Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers is the Founder and Director of Aurem Cordis™, a Christian evangelization and apologetics organization dedicated to the dissemination and promotion of Catholic values, principles, and teaching in complete faithfulness and total submission to Holy Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium. The goal of this apostolate is to bring as many people as possible to a deeper love of Christ and the Gospel by sharing the truth of the Catholic faith in love.

Deacon Harold is active in giving lectures, retreats, and seminars in numerous parishes, on college campuses, and at workshops and conferences nationally and internationally. He has appeared in Envoy and The Domestic Church magazines, and on many national radio programs, including Catholic Answers Live, Catholic Connection, Kresta in the Afternoon, Across the Nation, and Catholic Bookmarks. He has been featured on the Eternal Word Television Network's Life on the Rock, EWTN Live, EWTN Bookmark, and hosts the EWTN series, "Behold the Man: Spirituality for Men” and “Made in His Image: Family Life Today.” Deacon Harold’s numerous publications, audio-video library and E-Store can be accessed through his website: www.auremcordis.com.

Deacon Burke-Sivers holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame, and a Master’s degree in Theological Studies from the University of Dallas. Deacon Harold is a Benedictine Oblate of Mt. Angel Abbey, an associate member of the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars, a member of the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy, and a consultation team member for the National Conference of Catholic Bishops National Directory for Catechesis.

Currently serving as the Director of Public Safety at the University of Portland, Deacon Harold is a nationally recognized expert in school safety, security, and violence prevention, and is listed in the International Who’s Who of Professional Management. He and his wife Colleen have four children.

For more information, please visit the Aurem Cordis website: www.auremcordis.com