Conference Speakers
Mr. Michael Warsaw
EWTN Chairman of the Board & CEO

Michael P. Warsaw is the Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer of the Eternal Word Television Network. He joined EWTN in 1991 and held positions in the areas of television production, satellite operations and technical services before being named the president in 2000.  He has held his current position since 2013.  In his current role, Mr. Warsaw oversees the Network's strategic direction and mission around the world.  Prior to joining EWTN, he was employed by the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC, where he currently serves as a member of their Board of Trustees.  In 2017, Pope Francis named him a Consultor to the Vatican' Dicastery for Communications.  In this role he serves as an advisor to the Holy See on communications strategy for the Universal Church.

Bishop Michael J. Sis
Bishop of the Diocese of San Angelo, Texas

The Most Reverend Michael J. Sis is a native Texan who received an undergraduate degree in Philosophy in 1982 from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. He studied Theology at the North American College in Rome, receiving graduate degrees from the Gregorian University in 1985 and the Alphonsian Academy of the Lateran University in 1990.

​He was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Austin in 1986. He served in various roles as a priest in that diocese for more than 27 years. He was ordained and installed as Bishop of San Angelo in 2014.

In the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, he has served as a member of the Doctrine Committee, the Administrative Committee, the Committee on Priorities and Plans, and the Evangelization and Catechesis Committee.

Bishop Sis considers his most precious treasure to be his personal relationship with Jesus Christ.