Wednesday
The Book of Psalms: Thanks and Praise, Sorrows and Joys
“Out of the depths I cry to you, O LORD. Lord, hear my voice!
Let your ears be attentive to my voice in supplication.”
Psalm 130:1-2
NOTE: Times are subject to slight changes
Conference Schedule:
- All general sessions will be held in Finnegan Fieldhouse (FFH).
- JCWC indicates J.C. Williams Center; CODA indicates SS. Cosmas and Damian.
- All participant meals will be served inside and outside of Antonian Hall
- For those without a meal plan, individual meals are available for purchase for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Lunch and dinners purchased outside of Antonian Hall: $10
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner purchased in Antonian Hall: $9.41, $12.55, and $15.69, respectively
- For those without a meal plan, individual meals are available for purchase for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Noon – 8:00 pm
Registration and Housing Check In (St. Joseph Center: Seminar Room)
3:00 pm
Doors Open (FFH)
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Travelers’ Mass
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dinner (Antonian Hall)
5:45 pm
Doors Open (FFH)
6:45 pm – 7:00 pm
Gathering Music
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
EVENING SESSION
Praise and Worship
Keynote: “Singing in the Reign: An Overview of the Book of Psalms for Living in the Kingdom”
Dr. Scott Hahn
9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
St. Paul Center Reception (St. Paul Center)
Thursday
6:30 am – 8:00 am
Sacrament of Reconciliation (FFH: Aerobics & Performance Rooms, 2nd Floor)
6:30 am – 8:30 am
Breakfast (Antonian Hall)
7:30 am
Doors Open (FFH)
8:10 am – 8:30 am
Rosary
8:30 am – Noon
MORNING SESSION
Keynote: “The Ups and Downs of the Kingdom of God: Sketching the Shape of the Psalter” Dr. John Bergsma
Keynote: Keynote: “Overcoming Obstacles to Family Prayer” Kendra Tierney
Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Celebrant/Homilist: Fr. Charles Samson
Noon – 2:00 pm
Lunch (Antonian Hall)
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Information Session: Elevated Parish Missions (FFH: Performance Room, 2nd Floor)
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Sacrament of Reconciliation (FFH: Aerobics Room, 2nd Floor)
1:15 pm – 1:45 pm
Speaker Meet and Greet/Book Signing (Outside the JCWC Bookstore) *inside if there is rain
1:30 pm
Doors Open (Workshop Venues)
2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
WORKSHOPS
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- “Covenant Themes in the Book of Psalms” –Marcus Peter
- (CODA: Pugliese Auditorium)
- “Psalms 1 and 2: The Way of Wisdom and The Kingdom of God” -Andrew Swafford
- (JCWC: Gentile Galley)
- “Psalm 51: Required Reading Before Going to Confession!” -Jeff Cavins
- (FFH)
- “Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Approaching God Through the Psalms of Ascent (Pss 120-134)” -Dr. John Bergsma
- (FFH: Aerobics Room, 2nd Floor)
- “Covenant Themes in the Book of Psalms” –Marcus Peter
3:15 pm – 3:45 pm
Break
3:45 pm – 5:00 pm
WORKSHOPS
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- “Psalm 117: Praising God’s Covenantal Loving-Kindness” – Marcus Peter
- (CODA: Pugliese Auditorium)
- “Deep is Calling on Deep: The Church’s Reading of Psalm 42 in the Geography, Art, Music, and Prayer” -Fr. Charles Samson
- (FFH)
- “Why do the Nations Rage? How the Psalms Teach us to Live in Peace and Joy in a World Gone Mad” -Andre Villeneuve
- (FFH: Aerobics Room, 2nd Floor)
- ”The Psalms that Didn’t Make it into the Bible” – Gary Michuta
- (FFH: Performance Room, 2nd Floor)
- “The Apostolate of Family Life: An Introduction to Liturgical Living in the Home” –Kendra Tierney
- (JCWC: Gentile Galley)
- “Psalm 117: Praising God’s Covenantal Loving-Kindness” – Marcus Peter
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dinner
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sacrament of Reconciliation (FFH: Aerobics Room, 2nd Floor)
5:45 pm
Doors Open (FFH)
6:45 pm – 7:00 pm
Gathering Music
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
EVENING SESSION
Praise and Worship
Keynote: “Psalms: The School of Prayer” –Jeff Cavins
Eucharistic Holy Hour
*Prayer Ministry will be available for participants during the Holy Hour
Friday
By 8:00 am
Residence Hall Checkout
(Unless Staying for Defending the Faith Conference)
6:30 am – 8:30 am
Breakfast
7:30 am
Doors Open (FFH)
8:00 am – 8:15 am
Rosary
8:30 am – Noon
MORNING SESSION
Keynote: “Psalm 22 and a Today Spirituality: Giving Thanks and Praise in the Darkest Times” -Andrew Swafford
Keynote: “How did Mary Sing the Psalms” -Kimberly Hahn
Holy Sacrifice of the Mass – Fr. Patrick Whittle, TOR
Noon – 2:00 pm
Lunch