Ministry Team Kathia Arango Kathia Arango is the Director of the Office of Hispanic Catholics for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. She currently serves as President of the Latin American Catholic Charismatic Council (CONCCLAT) and is a member of the Executive Committee of the National Association of Ecclesial Movements
Looking Back with Gratitude at Pope Francis and Leo XIII, Looking Forward With Hope to Pope Leo XIV by Jorge Samaniego, Fausto Franco, and Leslie Bertucci On May 8, 2025, the world watched as white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, indicating “Habemus papam”: We have a pope! The response was a
Pentecost Today Magazine Issue 1, 2025 Fueling the fire of Renewal with ongoing formation through the teachings and writings of Renewal leaders Read Issue 1 Now Table of Contents p2 | "Clothed With Power From On High" by Deacon Ralph Poyo & Editor's Desk by
Emcee Maximilian Engle Hi, I’m Maximilian Engle. I’m originally from Clarkston, Michigan, and now live and work in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I’m the founder of Resurrected Heart Ministries, a young adult group focused on building authentic community and pursuing deeper faith. I also host and produce The Buck Up
Gabriel Baltazar Pentecost Today USA Council Member San Lorenzo, CA American Citizen born in the Philippines. Member of the Charismatic and a Renewed Catholic since 1994, Prayer group and music leader since 2000. He is a part of the Filipino Communities of the San Francisco Bay Area Updated in 2025
David Peterman Sr. Pentecost Today USA Council Member Dallas, TX Born in 1935 and blessed by a faithful Catholic home and parochial education through high school, engineering studies culminating with MS & PhD from Rice University and R&D positions from 1961 at Texas Instruments in Dallas. After decade of lay leadership in parish and Cursillo
Abilio Alves Pentecost Today USA Council Member Warrendale, PA Abilio Alves is a participant in the Charismatic Renewal and musician in the Church since 1984. He was President of the Legion of Mary for children and youth in his home parish in Brazil for several years, being responsible for the youth group. Evangelist and musician,
Carolyn Cannizzaro Pentecost Today USA Council Member Springfield, NE Carolyn Cannizzaro has been actively involved with Charismatic Renewal for more than thirty years. Truly born with a heart of worship, Carolyn best expresses her love of God through leading praise and worship and prayer. Carolyn has been blessed to have experienced many life trials, which
Fr. Michael Voithofer Pentecost Today USA Council Member Springfield, NE My name is Fr. Michael Voithofer, and I am a Catholic priest joyfully serving in the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska. I am the founder and spiritual director of Ablaze House of Prayer—a ministry born from the fire of Jesus' own words in Luke 12:49: “I
Anthony Martini Pentecost Today USA Council Member Augusta, GA Anthony Martini is a theologian and educator who resides in Faith Village with his family and is a member of the Alleluia Community. He holds multiple degrees in theology, including a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies from NorthPoint College, a Master of Arts in Theology
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