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Steubenville of the Rockies

July 25-27, 2025 | Gaylord Rockies Resort

Conferences and Retreats

2025 Theme: Consumed

“For the LORD, your God, is a consuming fire, a jealous God.”
– Deuteronomy 4:24

Next summer, over 50,000 Catholic teens across North America will attend one of 25 Steubenville Youth Conferences to encounter God!

Registration

  • Registration will open November 18th at 10 AM.
  • Housing Registration will open November 18th at 10 AM.
  • For more information on registration timelines – visit the registration page.

2025 Steubenville Team

Brian Greenfield

Male Speaker

Brian Greenfield was born and raised in Washington, DC. After graduating from Gonzaga College High School, Brian attended Seton Hall University. While there, God moved powerfully in Brian's heart and Life. Brian began to attend a weekly prayer meeting with other students. This eventually grew into a retreat ministry called the 12 Apostles Program. While leading a retreat, Brian promised God that he would stop living for himself and gave his life to Jesus Christ.

Katie Hartfiel

Female Speaker

Katie Hartfiel received her theology degree from Franciscan University of Steubenville and spent the following seven years serving as a youth minister in Houston. She now feels blessed to spend her days with her husband, Mark, and their four children, while still getting to travel to speak about Jesus. For more on Katie, her books, and your first chapters free, visit womaninlove.org.

Fr. Fernando Camou

Team Priest

Father Fernando Camou is the middle son of five children, raised in Glendale, Arizona. He has 18 nieces and nephews with whom he loves to compete. A priest for the Diocese of Phoenix since 2015, he has had the joy of serving in parish ministry, high school chaplaincy, seminary formation, and as rector of the Cathedral of Ss. Simon and Jude. He currently lives in Rome working towards a doctorate in Liturgical Theology.

Chris Padgett

Host

Chris Padgett is a popular speaker, musician, and author who has traveled around the world for over two decades giving concerts, talks, parish missions and retreats to all ages about the love and forgiveness of Jesus Christ. A convert to Catholicism, Chris has published numerous books and articles, and has been involved in video, television and radio for many years. He also taught at Franciscan University of Steubenville and currently teaches with Catholic Distance University in between speaking and writing engagements.

Laura Wright

Host

Lauren Wright is a youth minister of seven years who, after studying youth ministry in college, moved to the suburbs of Chicago, where she currently lives. She works with 6th–12th graders at her parish.