6:30 am – 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am-Noon
Registration and Housing Check-In
(St. Joseph’s Center – Seminar Room)
8:30 am – Noon
MORNING SESSION
Gathering Music – WAL
Holy Mass Sacrifice of the Mass
Celebrant/Homilist: Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archdiocese of Chicago
“Pope Francis’ Understanding of Vocations” – Cardinal Blase Cupich
Moderated Panel Discussion:
- Fr. Joseph Espaillat
Archdiocese of New York - Dr. Tracey Lamont
Loyola University New Orleans
(Loyola Institute for Ministry) - Katie Prejean McGrady
Mother, Author, and Educator
Pre-Synod Delegate - Barbara McCrabb
USCCB Catholic Education
Higher Education - Brian Rhude
Catholic University of America Student, Post-Synod Delegate - Darius Villalobos
NFCYM Multicultural Ministry Coordinator,
National Dialogue Core Team
Noon – 1:30 pm
Lunch
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Academic Lunch Gathering (Antonian Hall)
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
AFTERNOON SESSION
Praise and Worship – WAL
Moderated Panel Discussion:
- Nicole Perone Grosso, Archdiocese of Hartford; Pre-Synod Delegate
- Danielle Brown, USCCB Ad Hoc Committee on Racism
- Jason Evert, Chastity Educator and Motivational Speaker
- John Grosso, Diocese of Bridgeport Digital Director
- Kristin Witte, Catholic Relief Services
- Dr. Theresa Farnan, Author, Educator, and Advocate for Disabilities
3:20 pm – 5:00 pm
Breakout Conversations:
(Finnegan Fieldhouse & Finnegan Fieldhouse Aerobics Room, 2nd floor)
- Junior High Ministry
- Confirmation Preparation
- High School Youth Ministry
- Catholic High Schools
- College Campus Ministry
- Pastoral Juvenil Hispana
- Intercultural Competencies
- Urban Ministry
- Young Adult Ministry
- Religious Discernment
- Marriage Discernment
- Youth on the Margins
- Academics
- Evangelization/Adult Faith
Parents/Families
5:00 pm – 6:45 pm
Dinner
6:45 pm – 9:15 pm
EVENING SESSION
Praise and Worship – WAL
“Roots, Love, and Mission: On the Road Together” – Dr. Timone Davis, Loyola University Chicago
Holy Hour
- Presider: Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, Franciscan University
9:15 pm – 10:45 pm
Social
(Outside Fieldhouse & JC Williams Center)
Everyone is welcome to attend – Please come fellowship and meet new friends! Cash bar and food available for purchase.