About

Let’s mosey on down the CatholicLane and meet a few of the neighbors.

First up, three ladies often found at Tips, Tools & Tech — among other spots on CL.

Mary Biever

Mary Biever is a computer coach and speaker who blogs about
computers, technology, social media, and how they impact family
and faith. Read Mary’s tips on how to evangelize using social media.  Read Mary’s tips on how to evangelize using social media.

Katherine Andes

Katherine Andes, our SEO consultant, is a writer specializing in custom content for websites and co-author of  Friendly Defenders apologetic flashcards. Ramp up your business’ online impact with her weekly Easy Web Tips.

Lisa Hendey

Lisa M. Hendey of CatholicMom.com and author
of The Handbook for Catholic Moms hosts the
Catholic Moments Podcast, where she interviews
Catholic authors, musicians, and newsmakers.

Greg Schleuter

Greg Schlueter is an award-winning movie producer, writer, speaker and movement leader. His recent movie,  Heart Speaks to Heart from Heaven: The Newman Miracle Story, was first showcased on EWTN and CatholicTV, and appears as a grand opening feature on the front page of CatholicLane.  The Newman miracle continues for  Greg and his wife, stepping out in faith to lead Catholic families to image the Holy Trinity. Find out more and learn how you can support Greg’s apostolate at ImageTrinity.com.  More multi-media collaborations between Greg and CatholicLane are to come.

Dr. Stan Williams

Speaking of film, Dr. Stan Williams is Executive Producer for SWC Films author of The Moral Premise, and owner of Nineveh’s Crossing. Besides blessing us with his insights on media, Dr. William’s Best Practices in Faith Formation joins CatholicLane’s growing  collection of Resources. At the end of February 20011 he will lead us in a multi-week series on applying principles of logic to Catholic apologetics — and everyday thinking.

Marlon de La Torre

Another contributor to our catechetical resources is Marlon De La Torre, Director of Family Life for the Diocese of Fort Worth. Read how he introduces teens to Catholic moral thinking by cross-referencing C.S Lewis’ Screwtape Letters with the Catechism.

Mary Kochan

Mary Kochan, former Senior Editor for CatholicExchange, joins us a Editor-in-Chief.  Raised as a third-generation Jehovah’s Witness, Mary worked her way backwards through the Protestant Reformation to enter the Catholic Church on Trinity Sunday, 1996. Mary has spoken in many settings, to groups large and small, on the topic of destructive cultism and has been a guest on both local and national radio programs. To  have Mary speak at your event, contact her at kochanmar@gmail.com.

Heidi Bratton

Supplying Catholic Lane with articles and fresh, photographic images, we have Heidi Bratton, a columnist, author, and speaker specializing in Catholic family life.  Trained as a photojournalist Heidi uses her own, award-winning photography to illustrate her Celebrate series of children’s board books and her devotional books for Christian parents. She also maintains her own portrait and stock photography business specializing in children and families, outdoor seasonal images, animals, and church architecture.  Heidi can be reached through her website at www.heidibratton.com.

Mark and Patti Armstrong

Patti Armstrong, has published hundreds of newspaper, magazine and website articles and authored 9 books. Mark Armstrong worked as an award-winning broadcast journalist for 30 years before taking a job in state government. He co-authored “Amazing Grace for Fathers” and gives talks on “Our Lady of Guadalupe” and “The Shroud of Turin”.  Patti and Mark review movies, interview notable people, and report on newsworthy conferences of interest to Catholics. The couple will be appearing on national and local Catholic Radio programs around the country to acquaint audiences with CatholicLane.