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Sara Scarlett Willson was born and raised in the Middle East and studied politics and international relations at Royal Holloway, University of London. She now works as a journalist and author.
Scott “Alex” Peyton is married to Meredith Peyton, and they have three wonderful children: Lucy, Perpetua, and Anastasia. After spending a few years in New Orleans, Alex moved his family back to Lebeau, Louisiana, where he was raised, to enjoy the peace of rural St. Landry Parish.
Alex is the Senior Advisor at Actus Wealth Strategies, where he assists clients with their investment decisions and portfolio creation.
His dedication to justice and advocacy emerged after discovering that his brother had been abused by a Catholic priest. Alex fought alongside his parents to secure justice, first defeating the abuser in criminal court and then the Diocese of Lafayette in civil court.
Following these victories, Alex transitioned into part-time advocacy work. He hosts the Resilience in the Shadows podcast with his mother, as part of their family’s nonprofit organization, Tentmakers. Tentmakers is dedicated to assisting survivors of sexual abuse in finding healing, justice, and hope.
Scott Hurd is vice president of leadership development at Catholic Charities USA. He is author of five books, including Forgiveness: A Catholic Approach and Around the Table: Retelling the Story of the Eucharist through the Eyes of Jesus' First Followers. Scott's writing has been published in multiple journals and magazines, and has twice been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. He earned his theology degree from Oxford University and in 2026 will serve as a social innovation fellow with the University of Notre Dame's Institute for Ethics and the Common Good, focusing on AI ethics.
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