William G. Storey, D.M.S., is Professor Emeritus of Liturgy at the University of Notre Dame. He has authored and co-authored many popular prayer books, including Mother of the Americas/Madre de America and Lord Hear Our Prayer.

Thomas McNally, C.S.C., is a member of the Congregation of Holy Cross. He has served in campus ministry at the University of Notre Dame as well as in parishes throughout the U.S. He also co-authored Lord Hear Our Prayer.