2012 RECongress Updates

2012 RECongress Spotlight

Religious Education Congress
March 22, 2012 (Youth Day) &
March 23-25, 2012

YOUTH DAY 2012
Thursday, March 22, 8:00 am - 3:45 pm
See the Youth Day 2012 page
This day-long event for high school youth is an opportunity for students – from throughout the western states – to come together and share in Liturgy, workshops, entertainment and experience the energy of the Closing Rally. And this year, there is a NEW schedule with two tracks!

LIVE STREAMING IN HALL B
Opening Event only, Friday, March 23, 8:30-9:30 am – Hall B
Another Congress first! You can now watch Friday’s Opening Event broadcast live in Hall B. With the growing popularity of our RECongress.org/LIVE streaming, this is another venue to view the morning Arena experience.

ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ ONLINE CHAT
Friday, March 23, 10:15-11:15 am – Tech Center @ Hall A
See past Congress Chats
Join us Friday morning at the Tech Center or online as Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez conducts a live online chat session with students from St. Dorothy Elementary School in Glendora, Calif. This event will be the Archbishop's second annual online chat.

FILM SHOWCASE 2012
Friday, March 23, 8-9:30 pm
This year’s Film Showcase, in partnership with Loyola Marymount University, presents excerpts from a number of narrative feature films, shorts, documentaries, experimental and animated films, whose thematic elements are grounded in Catholic social teaching, justice, ministry, spirituality and theology. Filmmakers will be present to meet with audience members.

SACRED ILLUMINATIONS 2012
Saturday, March 24, 8:30 pm – Convention 213
Returning to Congress 2012 is Sacred Illuminations: A mystical choreography of light and sound. Incorporating her newest liturgical and fine art photography and reflections, Sister Rose Marie Tulacz,SND will bring us deeper in surrender to the voice and echoes of God's unconditional love.

YOUNG ADULT EVENTS @ CONGRESS
LITURGY - Saturday, March 24, 5:15 pm – Convention Arena
DANCE - Saturday March 24, 9-12 midnight – Marriott
LOUNGE - Saturday March 24, 9:30 - 11:30 pm – Marriott

RECongress.org/LIVE
Thursday through Sunday
Since the first live webcast from Congress 2010, each Congress has brought an even broader schedule. You can watch RECongress Arena events live on the Internet from wherever you are! And see some of the captured moments of Congress in video on our YouTube.com/RECongress page.

BUSTED HALO LIVE
Friday and Saturday, noon-3 pm – Hall A
In addition to the RECongress.org/LIVE webcasts, Sirius/XM Radio's "Busted Halo" Catholic program will be broadcasting from the Congress. Fr. Dave Dwyer, host of the Busted Halo Show, will be recording for throughout the weekend. The Busted Halo Show airs Monday through Friday, from 7 pm to 10 pm Eastern time on Sirius XM Satellite Radio channel 129.

LIVE RADIO BROADCASTS
Friday through Sunday – Hall A
Guadalupe Radio (87.7 FM) will be broadcasting from the Congress. El Sembrador Spanish television will rebroadcast the Closing Liturgy and will also record all Spanish workshops in Hall B for a television special to be broadcast later in the year.

SACRED SPACE
Friday through Sunday – Convention 304
Sacred Space returns once again to its home on the third level of the Convention Center, with extended hours on Saturday. Take a respite from the day’s events and enter a space dedicated to facilitating a sense of spiritual rejuvenation. Our Sacred Space will offer Eucharistic Adoration in the Chapel, the Sacrament of Reconciliation, a labyrinth (pictured), art and meditative music.

CONGRESS SOUVENIRS
Friday through Sunday – Arena Lobby & Hall A
Don’t leave Congress without getting your Congress logo-ed souvenirs. We have an annual offering of pens, pins and magnets.

FREE SOUVENIR ePOSTCARD
See last year's ePostcards
Sunday, March 25 @ the Tech Center in Hall A
Get a free picture souvenir from Congress – an ePostcard with your photo that you can email from Congress to home ... or to friends. Available Sunday only at the Tech Center.

MASSAGE
Friday through Sunday – Convention Prefunction Area
Take a break from the bustle of Congress and rest and renew your body. Visit the Chair Massage area in the Prefuction Lobby of Hall A. The cost is $1 per minute.

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	YOUTH DAY 2012 Thursday, March 22, 8:00 am - 3:45 pm See the Youth Day 2012 page This day-long event for high school youth is an opportunity for students – from throughout the western states – to come together and share in Liturgy, workshops, entertainment and experience the energy of the Closing Rally. And this year, there is a NEW schedule with two tracks!

	LIVE STREAMING IN HALL B Opening Event only, Friday, March 23, 8:30-9:30 am – Hall B Another Congress first! You can now watch Friday’s Opening Event broadcast live in Hall B. With the growing popularity of our RECongress.org/LIVE streaming, this is another venue to view the morning Arena experience.

	ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ ONLINE CHAT Friday, March 23, 10:15-11:15 am – Tech Center @ Hall A See past Congress Chats Join us Friday morning at the Tech Center or online as Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez conducts a live online chat session with students from St. Dorothy Elementary School in Glendora, Calif. This event will be the Archbishop's second annual online chat.

	FILM SHOWCASE 2012 Friday, March 23, 8-9:30 pm This year’s Film Showcase, in partnership with Loyola Marymount University, presents excerpts from a number of narrative feature films, shorts, documentaries, experimental and animated films, whose thematic elements are grounded in Catholic social teaching, justice, ministry, spirituality and theology. Filmmakers will be present to meet with audience members.

	SACRED ILLUMINATIONS 2012 Saturday, March 24, 8:30 pm – Convention 213 Returning to Congress 2012 is Sacred Illuminations: A mystical choreography of light and sound. Incorporating her newest liturgical and fine art photography and reflections, Sister Rose Marie Tulacz,SND will bring us deeper in surrender to the voice and echoes of God's unconditional love.

	YOUNG ADULT EVENTS @ CONGRESS LITURGY - Saturday, March 24, 5:15 pm – Convention Arena DANCE - Saturday March 24, 9-12 midnight – Marriott LOUNGE - Saturday March 24, 9:30 - 11:30 pm – Marriott

	RECongress.org/LIVE Thursday through Sunday Since the first live webcast from Congress 2010, each Congress has brought an even broader schedule. You can watch RECongress Arena events live on the Internet from wherever you are! And see some of the captured moments of Congress in video on our YouTube.com/RECongress page.

	BUSTED HALO LIVE Friday and Saturday, noon-3 pm – Hall A In addition to the RECongress.org/LIVE webcasts, Sirius/XM Radio's "Busted Halo" Catholic program will be broadcasting from the Congress. Fr. Dave Dwyer, host of the Busted Halo Show, will be recording for throughout the weekend. The Busted Halo Show airs Monday through Friday, from 7 pm to 10 pm Eastern time on Sirius XM Satellite Radio channel 129.

	LIVE RADIO BROADCASTS Friday through Sunday – Hall A Guadalupe Radio (87.7 FM) will be broadcasting from the Congress. El Sembrador Spanish television will rebroadcast the Closing Liturgy and will also record all Spanish workshops in Hall B for a television special to be broadcast later in the year.

	SACRED SPACE Friday through Sunday – Convention 304 Sacred Space returns once again to its home on the third level of the Convention Center, with extended hours on Saturday. Take a respite from the day’s events and enter a space dedicated to facilitating a sense of spiritual rejuvenation. Our Sacred Space will offer Eucharistic Adoration in the Chapel, the Sacrament of Reconciliation, a labyrinth (pictured), art and meditative music.

	CONGRESS SOUVENIRS Friday through Sunday – Arena Lobby & Hall A Don’t leave Congress without getting your Congress logo-ed souvenirs. We have an annual offering of pens, pins and magnets.

	FREE SOUVENIR ePOSTCARD See last year's ePostcards Sunday, March 25 @ the Tech Center in Hall A Get a free picture souvenir from Congress – an ePostcard with your photo that you can email from Congress to home ... or to friends. Available Sunday only at the Tech Center.

	MASSAGE Friday through Sunday – Convention Prefunction Area Take a break from the bustle of Congress and rest and renew your body. Visit the Chair Massage area in the Prefuction Lobby of Hall A. The cost is $1 per minute.

2012 RECongress Spotlight

Religious Education Congress March 22, 2012 (Youth Day) & March 23-25, 2012

Religious Education Congress
March 22, 2012 (Youth Day) &
March 23-25, 2012