Michael Ruzicki is the director of sacred music and liturgy at Saint Mary of the Lake Parish in Chicago and is the training and events manager at Liturgy Training Publications. He is the author of, "Guide for Training Initiation Ministers: An Introduction to the RCIA" (LTP). He was formerly a team member of the North American Forum on the Catechumenate. Michael currently serves as the emcee and conference coordinator for the National Gathering on Christian Initiation.