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Catholic Economy Forum

Catholics across the country are coming together on April 16 to support one another through how we spend, work, and do business.

April 16, 2026 | 12 pm-3:00 pm CDT | Virtual Immersive Experience presented by Catalyst 501

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Build Together

Explore the floors of our virtual venue, interact with other attendees, be inspired by Catholic leaders, and leave empowered to align more of your purchases with your Catholic values.

Experience it live on April 16.

Agenda

12:00 PM | Welcome & Networking

12:20 PM | Lay Leadership for the Catholic Economy presented by Cristofer Pereyra

12:50 PM | Networking & Sponsor Showcase 

1:10 PM | Navigating Faith and Business in the Real World presented by John Slaughter, Orlando José Barros, Sterling Jaquith, and Jose M. Hernandez

1:40 PM | Networking & Sponsor Showcase

2:00 PM | The Future of the Catholic Economy Starts Here presented by Brooke Joiner

2:30 PM | Continue the Conversation: Networking & Sponsor Showcase

Agenda

12:00 PM | Welcome & Networking

12:20 PM | Lay Leadership for the Catholic Economy presented by Cristofer Pereyra


12:50 PM | Networking & Sponsor Showcase 

1:10 PM | Navigating Faith and Business in the Real World presented by John Slaughter, Orlando José Barros, Sterling Jaquith, and Jose M. Hernandez

1:40 PM | Networking & Sponsor Showcase


2:00 PM | The Future of the Catholic Economy Starts Here presented by Brooke Joiner


2:30 PM | Continue the Conversation: Networking & Sponsor Showcase

What You'll Experience

Conversations with Catholic Business Leaders

Hear directly from Catholics building businesses across a variety of industries.

These conversations will explore what it actually looks like to run a business, serve customers, and pursue excellence while remaining faithful to the Church.

The State of the Catholic Economy Report

Be the first to hear the findings from the inaugural State of the Catholic Economy Report.

This first-of-its-kind research examines how Catholics are working, spending, and supporting businesses today and where the greatest opportunities lie for the future.

Purpose-Built Networking

The Forum takes place in a virtual environment designed for meaningful connection.

Meet Catholic business owners, professionals, and consumers who care about strengthening economic life within the Church.

Opportunities from Catholic Businesses

Sponsors of the Forum will share special offers and opportunities with attendees throughout the event.

This is a chance to discover businesses actively serving the Catholic community.

Continued Connection After the Forum

Your ticket also includes your first month of Catholic Speed Networking, so the connections you make during the Forum can continue afterward.

Curated Digital Offer Book

All attendees will receive a Digital Offer Book featuring discounts and opportunities from Catholic businesses participating in the Forum.

Bonus Perks

To be announced LIVE at the Forum!

Forum Speakers

John Slaughter, CAI

Emcee

President & Broker In Charge
Bid Y'all Auction & Realty

Cristofer Pereyra

Speaker

CEO

Tepeyac Leadership

Orlando José Barros

Panelist

Founder
MRP Donor Development

Sterling Jaquith

Panelist

Founder, Author, Homeschool Mom of Six
Catholic Mom Calm

Jose M. Hernandez

Panelist

Managing Partner
Plasencia, Hernandez & Guerrerose

Brooke Joiner

Speaker + Host

Co-Founder & CEO
Catholic Owned®

Catholic Economy Forum Registration

$59.00

Full access to the Catholic Economy Forum on April 16

First access to the inaugural State of the Catholic Economy Report

Live presentations from Catholic business owners and leaders

Engaging networking inside the virtual event platform

Sponsor offers available only to Forum participants

The Curated Digital Offer Book featuring Catholic businesses

Your first month of Catholic Speed Networking

Bonus perks to be announced LIVE!

Interested in showcasing your business?

View sponsorship opportunities below

Catholic Economy Forum Registration

$59.00

Full access to the Catholic Economy Forum on April 16

First access to the inaugural State of the Catholic Economy Report

Live presentations from Catholic business owners and leaders

Engaging networking inside the virtual event platform

Sponsor offers available only to Forum participants

The Curated Digital Offer Book featuring Catholic businesses

Your first month of Catholic Speed Networking

Bonus perks to be announced LIVE!

Interested in showcasing your business?

View sponsorship opportunities below

Sponsorship

The Catholic Economy Forum is the first annual gathering dedicated to Building the New Catholic Economy®.

Businesses sponsoring this event are helping make this conversation possible.

A limited number of sponsorship opportunities remain for this inaugural Forum.

Venue Sponsor

$7,500

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

Exclusive - Sold

Includes:

  • Prominent logo placement throughout the virtual venue environment

  • On-stage recognition during the Forum

  • Top-tier logo positioning across all event collateral

  • Featured livestream interview prior to the event

  • Dedicated booth presence

  • Full attendee activity data

  • Clickable Full-page placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 10 VIP tickets to the Forum

Headline Sponsor

$3,000

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

2 Remaining

Includes:

  • On-stage recognition


  • Second-tier logo placement across event materials


  • Featured pre-event livestream interview


  • Dedicated virtual booth presence


  • Data for booth visitors


  • Clickable Full-page placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report


  • 8 VIP tickets to the Forum

Booth Sponsor

$1,500

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

3 Remaining

Includes:

  • Dedicated virtual booth presence


  • Access to booth visitor data


  • Logo placement across event materials

  • Post-event livestream interview

  • Clickable Half-page placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 5 VIP tickets to the Forum

Supporting Sponsor

$500

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

0 Remaining

Includes:

  • Logo placement in the Sponsor Hall

  • Inclusion in event collateral

  • Logo placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 2 VIP tickets to the Forum

Pop-Up Offer Sponsor

$500

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

2 Remaining

Includes:

  • A live promotional segment during a transition period

  • Offer announced verbally and shared in event chat

  • Offer must provide a minimum $25 value to participants

  • Featured placement in the April Shop Email

  • Logo placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 2 VIP tickets to the Forum

Digital Offer Sponsor

$150

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

6 Remaining

Includes:

  • Promotional offer included in the Curated Digital Offer Book distributed to all attendees

  • Offer must provide a minimum $10 value to participants

  • Business name listed in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 1 VIP ticket to the Forum

Sponsorship

The Catholic Economy Forum is the first annual gathering dedicated to Building the New Catholic Economy®.

The businesses sponsoring this event are helping make that conversation possible. They are choosing to support the work of strengthening Catholic economic life and connecting Catholics who want to support one another’s work. A limited number of sponsorship opportunities are available for this inaugural Forum.

Venue Sponsor

$7,500

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

Exclusive - Sold

Includes:

  • Prominent logo placement throughout the virtual venue environment

  • On-stage recognition during the Forum

  • Top-tier logo positioning across all event collateral

  • Featured livestream interview prior to the event

  • Dedicated booth presence

  • Full attendee activity data

  • Clickable Full-page placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 10 VIP tickets to the Forum

Headline Sponsor

$3,000

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

2 Remaining

Includes:

  • On-stage recognition


  • Second-tier logo placement across event materials


  • Featured pre-event livestream interview


  • Dedicated virtual booth presence


  • Data for booth visitors


  • Clickable Full-page placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report


  • 8 VIP tickets to the Forum

Booth Sponsor

$1,500

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

3 Remaining

Includes:

  • Dedicated virtual booth presence


  • Access to booth visitor data


  • Logo placement across event materials

  • Post-event livestream interview

  • Clickable Half-page placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 5 VIP tickets to the Forum

Supporting Sponsor

$500

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

0 Remaining

Includes:

  • Logo placement in the Sponsor Hall

  • Inclusion in event collateral

  • Logo placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 2 VIP tickets to the Forum

Pop-Up Offer Sponsor

$500

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

2 Remaining

Includes:

  • A live promotional segment during a transition period

  • Offer announced verbally and shared in event chat

  • Offer must provide a minimum $25 value to participants

  • Featured placement in the April Shop Email

  • Logo placement in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 2 VIP tickets to the Forum

Digital Offer Sponsor

$150

Featured and Enterprise members of Catholic Owned receive 25% off sponsorship packages

6 Remaining

Includes:

  • Promotional offer included in the Curated Digital Offer Book distributed to all attendees

  • Offer must provide a minimum $10 value to participants

  • Business name listed in the 2026 State of the Catholic Economy Report

  • 1 VIP ticket to the Forum

Brought to You by

Venue Sponsor

Supporters

Booth Sponsors

Supporting Sponsors

Pop-Up Sponsors

Digital Sponsors

Mission

Catholic Owned® was founded on a simple conviction. Catholics should be able to support one another’s work. When we do, something important happens.

Businesses grow.

Families are supported.

Communities become stronger.

The Catholic Economy Forum is one step toward strengthening that economic life within the Church.

We hope you will join us.

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