Presenter Bios

Fr. Kevin Lixey, LC

Fr. Kevin is the new superior of the Legionary community in Cupertino, CA. He was ordained a priest with the Legionaries of Christ in 2001 and holds a bachelors in theology, an MBA in Theological Anthropology, and a bachelors in philosophy. Fr. Kevin has served as the vice rector of the Legionary novitiate in CT, the head of the “Church and Sport” section of the Pontifical Council for the Laity at the Vatican, the director of the Regnum Christi women's section in Atlanta, and the International Director of the Patrons of the Arts in Vatican City, among other positions. Fr. Kevin has written several books and articles and is fluent in four languages. He enjoys painting, woodworking, and playing the guitar and banjo.

Molly Oshatz, SFHS parent

Molly Oshatz is the directory of high school programming at the Zephyr Institute, an educational nonprofit serving Stanford University and Silicon Valley. Molly received her Ph.D. in intellectual history from UC Berkeley in 2007 and has served as an assistant professor at Florida State University and San Francisco State University. Her book, Slavery and Sin: The Fight Against Slavery and the Rise of Liberal Protestantism, was published by Oxford University Press in 2011. Molly lives with her husband and four children in Mountain View, California, one of whom is a freshman at Saint Francis. She is a parishioner and catechist at St. William and St. Nicholas Church in Los Altos. Molly enjoys giving talks on spirituality and theology and has written for various publications, including First Things and Modern Intellectual History.