Leigh Fitzpatrick Snead is a Fellow at The Catholic Association, where she helps Catholic women—especially mothers—who struggle to find their voice in the public square to share authentically and courageously on issues of faith, family, and culture. Through writing, media appearances, and co-hosting the nationally syndicated radio show "Conversations with Consequences," Leigh and her team empower women to engage the world without stepping away from their primary vocation as mothers.Top 5 Insights from Leigh Fitzpatrick Snead• Navigating professional contributions and family life: Leigh and her all-mom team at The Catholic Association model how women can be deeply present to their families while meaningfully shaping public discourse.• Bringing a Catholic perspective to contemporary issues: From mainstream media to faith publications, Leigh’s group addresses not just traditionally Catholic topics but national news through a lens of faith, reason, and family values.• The power of collaboration among women: By co-authoring articles, sharing research, and picking up slack for each other during busy seasons (like writing books or parenting young children), Leigh’s team exemplifies authentic collegiality.• Addressing tough topics with honesty: Leigh’s upcoming book on infertility weaves together her lived experience, the stories of other Catholic women, and Church teaching, offering real hope and solidarity for those who feel unseen.• Speaking up for families in the culture wars: The Catholic Association tackles controversial issues such as abortion, gender ideology in schools, and religious liberty, aiming to highlight the positive efforts happening in defense of life and family.Timestamps00:00 Meet Leigh Fitzpatrick Snead: Amplifying Faithful Catholic Voices02:09 Mission and Impact of the Catholic Association03:02 Balancing Motherhood and Professional Life04:01 Insights on Infertility and Upcoming Book06:59 Media Presence and Outreach09:04 Key Issues and Advocacy13:37 Concluding Thoughts and Final QuestionsLeigh Fitzpatrick SneadFellow, The Catholic Associationhttps://thecatholicassociation.org/https://www.instagram.com/leighsnead/https://www.linkedin.com/in/leigh-snead-414b6549/https://catholicassociation.substack.com/https://twitter.com/CatholicAssocDr. Johann D'SouzaClinical Psychologist at Values First Therapyhttps://www.valuesfirsttherapy.com/https://www.valuesfirstcollective.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/johanndsouza/https://x.com/drjohanndsouza