Dr. Anne DeSantis

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Anne DeSantis CatholicSpeakers.com Actor / Actress Author Evangelist Motivational Radio / TV Catholic Speakers Organization
Anne DeSantis CatholicSpeakers.com Actor / Actress Author Evangelist Motivational Radio / TV Catholic Speakers Organization
Anne DeSantis CatholicSpeakers.com Actor / Actress Author Evangelist Motivational Radio / TV Catholic Speakers Organization
Anne DeSantis CatholicSpeakers.com Actor / Actress Author Evangelist Motivational Radio / TV Catholic Speakers Organization
Anne DeSantis CatholicSpeakers.com Actor / Actress Author Evangelist Motivational Radio / TV Catholic Speakers Organization
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Travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Anne DeSantis, ThD, is an engaging and dynamic Catholic Speaker/Author on topics related to evangelization. Dr. DeSantis hold a doctorate in theology (2024) from Pontifex University. She is the author of the new book: The Virtue of Affability or Friendliness and its Relevance in Modern Evangelization. In addition, she has authored a meditational book: Love and Care for the Marginalized, a 40-day spiritual guide for Catholics and as a contributor for two other books. Anne is the Executive Director for the St. Raymond Nonnatus Foundation for Freedom, Family, and Faith which makes pastoral outreach to families in crisis. Her story of living faith leaves audiences feeling hopeful and prepared to become missionary disciples for Christ.

Dr. Anne DeSantis speaks on the topics related to becoming missionary disciples for Christ as well as a variety of other topics.  Her talks discuss ways we as Catholic Christians can implement active listening and outreach based on Church teachings. Anne is the Executive Director for the St. Raymond Nonnatus Foundation; the foundation makes pastoral outreach to families in crisis.

Additional topics are: the Holy Spirit, Evangelization, the Blessed Mother, the Spiritual Life, the Holy Eucharist, Divine Mercy, Family Life, Women's Ministry, Motherhood, Grandparenthood, and more. Additionally, Dr. DeSantis is able to offer talks related to Families in Crisis, Marriage, Addictions, Spiritual Warfare, and those affected by Divorce/Separation.

New topics:  Anne is now a certified Nutrition Coach in addition to her other offerings. She is able to present talks related to healthy eating and lifestyle and the incorporation of body, mind, and spirit through a Catholic perspective.

Anne is a wife to her husband Angelo since 1989, and a former homeschooling mother to two adult daughters. She hold a doctorate in theology from Pontifex University (2024), and she earned a Masters in Theology from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine (2021). Anne and her husband Angelo are also grandparents. The combination of her experience as a wife/mom, grandmother, nonprofit executive director, and public speaker make for a compelling and dynamic presentation.

Her books are available on Amazon and Kindle:

  • The Virtue of Affability or Friendliness and its Relevance in Modern Evangelization
  • Love and Care for the Marginalized, a spiritual 40-day guide for Catholics
  • Hearts Burning within Us, through Patchwork Heart Ministry as a co-author
  • Ave Maria Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers - Anne is a contributor for this book

Below are BASIC examples of some of Anne's presentations.  She is able to craft talks and presentation based on your needs. 

 

Examples of Talks

One Day Talk Presentation:

Becoming Missionary Disciples" - Based on her doctoral studies and of her latest book, Love and Care for the Marginalized, Anne begins the talk by sharing her faith journey of hope and healing. The talk also includes ways to become better disciples in spreading the mission of the Church.

Two Day Talks:

“Becoming Missionary Disciples - Two-Day Series” models after the the day series but includes more stories and examples of living faith.

Day One:  Dr. Anne DeSantis gives her testimony of faith including being healed through the Sacrament of the Sick after dealing with a severe health crisis.

Day Two: Anne speaks on the "how-to's" of missionary discipleship according to the teachings of the Church and of Pope Francis.

 

Variety of Ideas (Talks are crafted for your needs)

Church Missions:  Dr. Anne DeSantis discusses “Becoming Missionary Disciples” in a church mission for anywhere from two to four evenings in a church setting. Each night will focus on stories and examples of making discipleship a priority and in growing in living faith.

ConferencesAnne is available for conferences for large group settings for a dynamic talk on missionary discipleship. During the talk, Anne will details her own faith journey and how being healed physically through the Sacrament of the Sick changed her life and has helped her to become more compassionate and devoted to the Catholic faith.  This talk will engage audiences to be inspired to grow in faith, hope, and love.

Women's Ministry: Dr. Anne DeSantis is experienced in giving engaging talks to women's groups covering a wide range of topics including: marriage and family, parenting, homeschooling, and grandparenting. In her talks geared toward women, Anne discusses the integration of spirituality in daily life and a wide variety of other topics.

Senior Groups: Anne is also a grandparent, and she offers talks for older adults over the age of 55. These talks include discussions on prayer, perseverance, mentorship, staying active, and many other topics. 

Various Talks: In addition to all of the above, Anne is able to craft talks on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit, various topics related to Evangelization, the Blessed Mother, Growing in the Spiritual Life, and the Holy Eucharist and more.

Dr. DeSantis' knowledge of Church teachings, Holy Scripture, and various aspects of the faith are the basis for the various talks she is able to create for any size group. Anne enjoys getting audiences involved, and her hope is that the lessons and wisdom she offers will give participants something to take away after the event(s) are completed.  She specializes in practical knowledge and a hands-on approach to living and loving the Catholic faith.

Living the Faith with Danny Bader:  Dr. Anne DeSantis and Danny Bader, National Speaker/Author and Host join forces for a conference talk on "living the faith". Danny's story of coming "back to life" after a severe accident has engaged thousands on the journey of faith. The "Living with Faith" conference event includes both Danny's testimony and Anne's story of faith. Danny and Anne are happy to offer this event at parishes, dioceses, and archdioceses.

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