Conversations in Communion Companion Training
Co-Facilitators
Get to know our Co-Facilitator Team for the Conversations in Communion Companion Trainings!
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Janice Andersen
Janice Andersen is a native New Yorker, born and raised in Brooklyn. She moved to the Midwest with her family and serves on staff…
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Christian Bentley
Christian Bentley is a Certified Mental Health First Aid provider and Peer Support Advocate. He uses his own experiences with managing a Bipolar 1…
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Javier Bustamante
Javier Bustamante was born in Huancayo, Peru and grew up in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Javier is a mission-driven higher education professional and pastoral…
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Deacon Robert Ehnow, Ph.D
Deacon Robert Ehnow, Ph.D, is the Director for the Office for Life, Peace and Justice at the Catholic Diocese of San Diego. He holds…
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Sr. Janet Ryan, OSF
Sr. Janet Ryan, OSF is a Franciscan sister of Clinton, Iowa and is originally from Boston. She has been ministering at Precious Blood Ministry…
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Sr. Rose Ann Hefner, CSJ
Sr. Rose Ann Hefner, CSJ, is a member of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Joseph, a licensed Professional Counselor, an Emeritus Licensed Social…
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María Cristina Hernández
María Cristina Hernández is an immigrant from Quito, Ecuador, with 25 years of experience in parish and diocesan ministries in the United States. She serves…
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Kayla Jackson-Wolff
Kayla Jackson-Wolff serves as University Minister and Coordinator of the Beloved Community Fellowship at Dominican University. She previously served as the Director of Social…
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Holly O’Hara
Holly O’Hara is a young adult minister and a restorative justice practitioner living in Chicago, IL. She currently works at DePaul University as the…
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Sheila M. McMahon, Ph.D., M.Div., MSW, LCSW
Sheila M. McMahon, Ph.D., M.Div., MSW, LCSW is currently the Visiting Scholar and Director for the Restorative Justice and Catholic Social Thought program at…
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Caitlin Morneau, M.A.
Caitlin joined the CMN team in 2017 after seven years of direct social services, volunteer management, operations, and program implementation at faith-based and secular…
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Carolyn D. Townes, OFS
Carolyn D. Townes, OFS is an experienced facilitator, circle keeper, and storyteller and a professed member of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS). Carolyn has…
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Fatima Torres, M.S.
Fatima Torres started as a summer intern in 2020 and now serves as the Database & Development Associate as well as the Conversation in…
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Nancy Fontenot
Nancy Fontenot is a Restorative Justice practitioner in Lower Alabama. After 30 years as a Catholic high school English teacher, she retired in 2022…
