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About Johnnette S. Benkovic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Johnnette S. Benkovic<\/strong> is Founder and President of Living His Life Abundantly\u00ae International, Inc., a Catholic evangelization apostolate with outreaches in television, radio, print, and internet communications.  She is also Founder of Women of Grace\u00ae, a Catholic apostolate for Christian women that features a number of outreaches including conferences, curricula, study groups, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After years of being a non-practicing Catholic, Johnnette experienced a deep conversion back to her Catholic faith in 1981 and discerned a call to share the Gospel message through the media.  She has been a consistent presence in Catholic radio since 1987 and in Catholic television since 1988.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Johnnette is Executive Producer of the Women of Grace <\/em><\/strong>television program, which is aired on EWTN internationally, Monday through Friday. The program discusses contemporary issues from a Catholic perspective.  Johnnette is also host of Women of Grace Live<\/em><\/strong>, a one hour call-in radio talk show that also airs Monday through Friday. She is heard nationally on AM\/FM stations and internationally via short wave and satellite radio. For additional information about Living His Life Abundantly\u00ae International, Inc. and Women of Grace\u00ae, visit the www.womenofgrace.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, Johnnette is a popular conference speaker, retreat conductor, and seminar presenter, and has been published in major Catholic magazines.  She is the author of several books including Full of Grace:  Women and the Abundant Life<\/strong> (Servant), Grace-Filled Moments<\/strong>, Living Life Abundantly: Stories of People Who Have Encountered God <\/strong>(Servant), Experience Grace in Abundance: Strategies for Your Spiritual Life<\/strong> (Sophia), The New Age Counterfeit<\/strong> (Queenship), Graceful Living: Meditations to Help You Grow Closer to God Day by Day<\/strong> (Sophia), and  The Rosary: Your Weapon for Spiritual Warfare<\/strong> (Servant).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Johnnette was married to her husband, Anthony, for nearly 34 years and became widowed in 2007. She is the mother of three adult children, two living, and has seven grandchildren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Johnnette S. Benkovic’s Retreats and Talks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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2017 Advent Retreat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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