Monday, February 25
The Spirituality of Healthy Aging with Wonder and Gratitude
Father Ronald Rolheiser, O.M.I.
Rev. Ron Rolheiser, OMI, is a Roman Catholic priest and member of the Missionary Oblates of
Mary Immaculate. He is a theologian, professor, award-winning author, and serves as president
of the Oblate School of Theology. He holds Bachelor’s degrees from the University of Ottawa
and Newman Theological College Edmonton and Master’s degrees from the University of San
Francisco and University of Louvain, Belgium along with a PhD/STD from the University of
Louvain. Apart from his academic knowledge in systematic theology and philosophy, he has
become a popular speaker in contemporary spirituality and religion and the secular world. He
writes aweekly column that is carried in over 70 newspapers around the world.
Tuesday, February 26
The Psychological Issues of Aging in Truth and Mercy
Dr. Mariette Danilo
Dr. Mariette Danilo serves as the Director of Education for the Saint John Vianney Center. Mariette designs educational experiences and oversees the program implementation process
for the Consultation, Education and Outreach Department, utilizing a scientific knowledge base that is always, first and foremost, presented through the lens of Faith.
Wednesday, February 27
The Physical and Sexual Dimensions of Aging with Wisdom and Grace
Dr. Kevin McClone
Dr. Kevin McClone is a licensed clinical psychologist, certified alcohol and drug counselor, and
certified chaplain who has worked for over twenty-five years in the health care field, including
over ten years of hospice care experience. Kevin currently is the Director of the Institute for
Sexuality Studies located on the campus of Catholic Theological Union where he has provided
one-month training programs on Healthy Sexuality for Ministry for formation and vocation
personnel and tutored hundreds of religious and lay men and women from around the world
for over ten years.
Thursday, February 28
Let’s Get Practical: Integrating the Spiritual, Psychological,
Physical and Sexual Issues to the Reality of Today
Deacon Steven De Martino
Deacon Steven DeMartino is presently the Director of Priest Wellness for the Archdiocese of New York, which is a specialty ministry of healing and accompaniment to the Presbyterate. Deacon DeMartino maintains an active consultation practice, providing varied services to
Religious Institutes and Societies of Apostolic Life in the areas of leadership team supervision,
strategic planning, health and wellness systems planning and development, behavioral health
interventions and Chapter/Assembly facilitation. Deacon DeMartino is active in board
governance, serving on Religious Institute Review Boards and faith-based behavioral health
Boards of Directors. Deacon DeMartino teaches counseling theory and practice, as well
as health systems management in a number of College programs in the NYC area. Deacon
DeMartino maintains a parish assignment to theChurch of St. Augustine, Ossining, New York,
where he is the Director of Parish Social Ministries. In addition, Deacon DeMartino is a member
of the Guest House Men’s Advisory Board.
