Anne Roat is the president of the United States Council of Serra International. Its mission is to promote and foster vocations to the priesthood and consecrated religious life. Anne was responsible for overseeing the development of the IGNITE workshop for parish vocation ministries. This program trains parishioners to form, maintain, and sustain vocation committees in their parishes. Anne currently works as the Director of Evangelization, Family Life, and Pastoral Ministries at the St. Mary Cathedral and St. Ann Church Pastorate in the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana.