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BERT GHEZZI is a popular author and speaker. He has written twenty books, including Voices of the Saints, Keeping Your Kids
Catholic, Mystics and Miracles, and The Sign of the Cross. His most recent book, co-authored with Benedict Groeschel, CFR,
is titled Everyday Encounters with God. In fall 2010, Brazos Press will release Adventures in Daily Prayer. Hundreds of Bert’s
articles have appeared in the Catholic and religious press.
Bert has been involved in all levels of religious education for more than 35 years. He has served as a leader and teacher
in several Catholic renewal movements. Numerous educational and renewal conferences throughout the United States and Canada
have featured Bert as a speaker. He appears frequently as a guest on EWTN programs. EWTN also features his series “Signs
of Our Times.” Bert is often interviewed on Catholic radio networks and his 2-minute spots on saints play regularly
on EWTN radio
After receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame, Bert served for seven years as a professor at Grand Valley State
University, Allendale, Michigan. From 1975 to the present, he has served as a senior editor for four publishing companies.
Currently, he is senior acquisitions editor for Our Sunday Visitor’s book division.
Bert and Mary Lou, his wife of 45 years, have seven children and 14 grandchildren. They are active members of St. Mary Magdalen
Catholic Church and reside in Winter Park, Florida.
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