Mike Hayes is the co-founder of Busted Halo, the celebrated national ministry and media network for hundreds of thousands of young adults, and is the author of Googling God: The Religious Landscape of People in their 20s and 30s (Paulist, 2007) which has become the standard manual for people who minister to this age group. His daily blog googlinggod.com is popular among people of all ages.
Mike has a Master's Degree in Religious Education from Fordham University. He has served as President of the National Catholic Young Adult Ministry Association, Board Member and Project Manager at the Curran Center for American Catholic Studies at Fordham University, and as a consultant to dioceses.
He and his family live in Buffalo where Mike is the Campus Minister at St. Joseph University Parish and SUNY Buffalo's South Campus as well as a retreat director for the national Charis Ministries, a Jesuit ministry to those in their 20s and 30s.
