Sheila M. McMahon, Ph.D., M.Div., MSW, LCSW (she/her) is currently the Visiting Scholar at the Center for Restorative Justice, University of San Diego. She chairs the Restorative Justice Network of Catholic Campuses (RJNCC), which assists in implementation of restorative practices on member campuses. Her research and practice interests center on campus-based and community-level interventions, such…
DeMointé Wesley is a student of restorative justice, conflict transformation, and liberatory politics. As an RJ practitioner, they have helped guide others on their restorative justice journey by teaching workshops, holding community spaces, and facilitating harm-repair processes in communities and workplaces. DeMointé previously served as a facilitator of childhood education (a.k.a. a “teacher”), where they…
Social Justice Advocate, ACTA Foundation, Board President; Retired, Archdiocese of Chicago priest since 1991 Restorative Justice practitioner; moderator, Chicago Priests for Justice for Immigrants; writer, speaker.
Paula Gwynn Grant joined The Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA as Senior National Director of Marketing and Communications in September 2025. With her diverse experience and knowledge as a 35-year Emmy award-winning broadcaster and Marketing Communications expert, Paula Gwynn Grant has a keen understanding of community relations and how to best work with…
Appointed by Illinois Supreme Court a Cook County Circuit Judge on December 3, 2021, after nearly twenty years’ service as an Associate Judge, he sits in the Law Division, Commercial Calendar, presiding over motions and trials in business disputes. For ten years before coming to the Commercial Calendar, he heard personal injury trials. He has…
Jayna Hoffacker, M.A. is the Director of Restorative Justice Ministry. She is the chair of the Georgia Catholics Against the Death Penalty committee, and serves on the national board for the National Multifaith Initiative to End Mass Incarceration. She also teaches Catholic Social Teaching in the archdiocese’s permanent diaconate formation program. Jayna holds Masters Degrees…
In May 2025, Bianca joined the CMN team as a Digital Communications Associate. She graduated from George Mason University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in New Media in December 2024. Bianca was closely involved with GMU’s Catholic Campus Ministry for most of her college career, and between classes, she led a…
Lucie, a native of France, is a bilingual social impact leader with over 15 years of international experience in France and the U.S., spanning government, Catholic ministry, and civil society. She joined CMN in 2022 as a Program Associate and has since grown into the role of Senior Restorative Justice Program Manager. In this capacity,…
Caitlin Morneau serves as Director of Restorative Justice at Catholic Mobilizing Network where she oversees program development that activates Catholics to embrace healing approaches to harm and crime. As an educator, author, speaker, and community organizer, Caitlin is committed to an ethic of mutuality that builds relationships and capacity among people of faith and the…