Available to speak in the following areas of the Archdiocese: Portland Metro
Mid-Valley
North Coast
Bio: Katie currently teaches religion at Our Lady of the Lake School in Lake Oswego, before which she spent four years serving as a youth minister, first as an EDGE minister at St. Therese of Carmel Church in San Diego and then three years as the Director of Youth Ministry at Our Lady of the Lake Church. She graduated from Franciscan University of Steubenville and holds a BA in Theology, an MA in Biblical Theology from John Paul the Great Catholic University in Escondido, CA, and is currently working towards her M.Ed. at Marylhurst University. Katie is passionate about youth, relating her Catholic faith to young people in an active, relevant and joyful way, and adventuring in the outdoors. Her favorite adventure has been walking the 500 mile Camino de Santiago in Spain in the summer of 2016, and her favorite place in the world is the canyon lands in Utah.