On the Move: November 2026

The Catholic Journalist,

The Catholic Journalist highlights personnel changes, promotions, retirements and milestones across Catholic media organizations. Submit personnel announcements, brief bios and high-resolution headshots by the 10th of each month.

CMA On the Move: Submit Member News


Christian Brothers Conference

Rob JohnsonRob Johnson is the new director of communications and digital engagement for the Christian Brothers Conference. He will lead communications and digital engagement work across North America, including websites, publications, social media, multimedia storytelling, and broader efforts to share the Lasallian story.

Johnson built La Salle’s College High School’s WEXPtv Student Media Program and has helped generations of students learn how to use media in service of others. Before beginning his career in Lasallian education, he worked in broadcast television at Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, earning three Mid-Atlantic Emmy nominations.


The Catholic Week, Archdiocese of Mobile, Ala.

Christian DelburnChristian Delburn has been named communications specialist for The Catholic Week and the Archdiocese of Mobile. Delburn studied at Troy University in Troy, Ala., and most recently worked in creative media at Camp Wojtyla, a Catholic outdoor adventure apostolate. His responsibilities include managing the archdiocese’s social media, providing photography and producing videos that share the life of the church in the southern half of Alabama.


Detroit Catholic

Maggie SiciliaMaggie Sicilia has joined the staff of the Archdiocese of Detroit’s digital news publication, Detroit Catholic, as a news reporter. Sicilia formerly served in the archdiocese’s communications department as an editorial and project coordinator, 2016-21, and rejoins the department after serving in various marketing and content roles outside the archdiocese.


Cincinnati

Mike SchaferMike Schafer retired from his position as director of communication for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.

Jennifer SchackJennifer Schack, former director of media relations and digital content, has taken the leadership position as director of communications and media relations.

New members

Please join us in welcoming the newest members of the Catholic Media Association:

Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Parma (Independence, Ohio)
Organizational Communications

Welcome Home Catholics (Mobile, Ala.)
Service Member

John Miller (Hillsdale, Mich.)
Individual

Aviana Kasal (Edina, Minn.)
Freelance