2012 RECongress Speakers/Topics Listing

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

   

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Asterisks with session numbers indicate recorded workshops. “Key” indicates the Saturday Keynote or a Sunday Address. Youth Day workshops are labeled by a session letter (A, B, C, etc.). Congress sessions are designated by two numbers separated by a dash. The first number indicates the period. Sessions 1-, 2- and 3- are Friday; Sessions 4-, 5- and 6- are Saturday; Sessions 7- and 8- are Sunday. The two-digit number after the dash is the workshop number. Workshop numbers -01 to -30 are in English; -50 to -58 are in Spanish; -70 is in Vietnamese;. The topic category has been identified by the Office of Religious Education. Speaker-identified categories can be found on the Speaker Categories listing page in the Registration Guidebook. ** are replacement speakers.

 

Speaker

Topic Session Workshop Title Language
Angrisano, Steve Youth Ministry 1-01 Teaching Youth to Follow Christ … "The Way" of Discipleship English
Binz, Stephen Catechesis/Evangelization 1-02* The Word of God in the New Evangelization English
Bondi, Renée Spirituality 1-03 Time for Passion English
Brennan, Rev. Patrick Parish Leadership 1-04* The Need for Pastoral Leadership English
Cerveny, Sr. Caroline Technology 1-05* CaTECHchesis with TECH Tools English
Chesto, Dr. Kathleen Family 1-06 Blessed Are You English
Downey, Dr. Michael Spirituality 1-07 The Suffering That Speaks Justice English
Ellair, Steven 1-08* Teaching and Reaching Junior High Youth English
Fabing, Fr. Robert Liturgy/Music 1-09 Love and the Eucharist of Jesus English
Ferder, Sr. Fran Theology 1-10* Beyond Belief: Reclaiming Biblical Faith English
Heagle, Fr. John Theology 1-10* Beyond Belief: Reclaiming Biblical Faith English
Ficocelli, Elizabeth Elementary 1-11* How to Prepare Children – and Their Parents – for the Sacraments English
Fragomeni, Fr. Richard Liturgy/Music 1-12* The Art of Grieving: Learning to Die Well, Learning to Live Well English
Gaillardetz, Dr. Richard Ecclesiology 1-13* Behind the Scenes at Vatican II: The Council that Almost Failed English
Gilbert, Rev. Richard Life Issues 1-14* A Child Asks: Why Did Jesus Take Grandpa/Grandma Away? English
Haase, Sr. Bridget Parish Leadership 1-15* Live from a Burning Fire: Three Practices of the Abundant Life English
Hershey, Rev. Terry Spirituality 1-16* Soft Hearts from Hard Places English
Kennedy, Dr. Saundra Elementary 1-17* Heralds of the Good News: Becoming the Best You Can Be English
Leonard, Fr. Richard Media 1-18 Glimpsing Eternity: Film, Faith and the Last Things English
Massingale, Rev. Bryan Morality 1-19* Whatever Happened to the Common Good? English
McCarty, Bob Youth Ministry 1-20 Helping Young People Work Through Difficult Times: Pastoral Care! English
Mullen, Fr. J. Patrick Scripture 1-21* A Head-on Collision: American Culture and the Bible English
Patalinghug, Fr. Leo Youth Ministry 1-22 Food Is Love: A Eucharistic Theology for the Family English
Roberto, John 1-23* Faith Formation for Every Adult in Your Church – It’s Possible Today! English
Rolheiser, Rev. Ronald Spirituality 1-24* Recognizing God’s Voice: The Cadence and Tone of the Voice of the Good Shepherd English
Smith-Christopher, Dr. Daniel Scripture 1-25* Liberated from the Literal: Genesis 1-11 as Theological Challenge English
Smith, Rt. Rev. Alexei Ecumenical/Interreligious 1-26 Global Events/Local Events: Religious Perspectives of a Jew, a Catholic and a Muslim English
Walker, Christopher Elementary 1-27* Celebrating the Way of the Cross and Other Prayers with Children English
Wicks, Dr. Robert Spirituality 1-28 Lean Back: The Art of Regaining a Healthy Spiritual and Psychological Perspective English
Benavides, Luis Elementary 1-51* Cómo entusiasmar a los niños con las cosas de Dios Spanish
García-Mina Freire, Ana Family 1-52* Aprender los fracasos Spanish
Groody, Fr. Daniel Peace/Justice 1-53* Muriendo para vivir: Una teología de migración Spanish
Mena, Walter Francisco Young Adult Education 1-54 La pastoral juvenil en los Estados Unidos: Su historia, sus retos y sus esperanzas Spanish
Ospino, Dr. Hosffman Theology 1-55* El discipulado cristiano en el mundo de hoy: Retos y posibilidades Spanish
Parra Sanchez, Abundio Scripture 1-56* Si quieres llegar a Dios … ¡Emigra! (El éxodo) Spanish
Nguyen, Rev. Bao Vietnamese 1-70 Vietnamese Workshop (The Spirituality of Cardinal Nguyen Van Thuan) Vietnamese
Allen Jr., John Ecclesiology 2-01* The Global War on Christians: Dispatches from the Front Lines English
Anderle, Donna Elementary 2-02* Liturgical Dance for Children: Just Imagine! English
Bryant, Sr. Kathy Peace/Justice 2-04 Children Are Crying: Who Is Listening? English
McGrath, Tom Family 2-05 Connect, Awaken and Share: Practical Ways to Engage Parents in the Faith Formation of Their Children English
Cicciarelli, Joellyn Family 2-05* Connect, Awaken and Share: Practical Ways to Engage Parents in the Faith Formation of Their Children English
Clarke, Rev. Jim Spirituality 2-06 A Spirituality for Busy Persons English
Funk, Sr. Mary Margaret Technology 2-07* Discernment: Using the Internet Skillfully English
Gordon, Dr. Greer Catechesis/Evangelization 2-08* The Resurrection and the Glory of the Cross English
Haas, David Liturgy/Music 2-09 The New Order of Mass: Celebrating & Deepening Our Understanding of the Liturgy English
Haugen, Marty Liturgy/Music 2-10 The Psalms: Songbook of Faith English
Alonso, Tony Liturgy/Music 2-10 The Psalms: Songbook of Faith English
Hendey, Lisa Media 2-11 Social Media Strategies for Today’s Church English
Josephson, Michael Morality 2-12 Character Counts: Formation and Education English
Just, Fr. Felix Scripture 2-13 The Prologue of John (1:1-18): Proclaiming the Good News of Life! English
Kempf, Fr. Joe Life Issues 2-14* “Sometimes Life Is Just Not Fair?” English
Krout, Keri Early Childhood 2-15* What I Wish Parents Understood English
Mallon, Fr. James Catechesis/Evangelization 2-16* The New Evangelization English
McCorquodale, Charlotte Youth Ministry 2-17* National Lay Ecclesial Ministry Standards and Certification: Can They Make a Difference? English
McKenna, Dr. Megan Spirituality 2-18* The Word of God Brings Us Back to Life! English
Neuhaus, Suzanne Restorative Justice 2-19 Restoring Hope, Restoring Lives, Restoring Justice English
Patin, Michael Youth Ministry 2-20* “Extreme Makeover”: Foundations and Blueprints for Youth Ministry Teams English
Ricard, Rev. R. Tony Catechesis/Evangelization 2-21* “I’m Not a Chicken! I’m an Eagle!” Rekindling the Fire of Jeremiah! English
Sparks, Fr. Dick Morality 2-22 Christian Morality 2012: Relationships Trump Rules English
Steinfels, Peter Ecclesiology 2-23* Identity and Inclusiveness: A Tug-of-War in Today’s Church? English
Sweeney, Michael Parish Leadership 2-24* Can You Tell Me What a Parish Is? English
Tagle, Bishop Luis Antonio Ecclesiology 2-25* New Evangelization: Some Perspectives from Asia English
Wenc, Char Family 2-26* Five Things Teachers Need to Know to Help Students Develop Self-discipline English
Weston, Fr. Thomas Life Issues 2-27* So You Love an Alcoholic (or Addict)? And Everything Is Getting Worse? English
Fernandez, Santiago Liturgy/Music 2-51* El canto en la Misa y la solemnidad progresiva Spanish
Flecha, José-Román Morality 2-52* ¿Por qué el pecado es pecado? Spanish
Ginel Vielva, Fr. Alvaro Catechesis/Evangelization 2-53* La voz está dentro de ti Spanish
Herrera Brambila, Francisco Javier Peace/Justice 2-54* Fuerza de la raíz: Infundiendo vida con el canto y el cuento Spanish
Montenegro, Juan Carlos Catechesis/Evangelization 2-55 Creando jóvenes lideres Spanish
Saucedo, Enedina Family 2-56 Catequesis familiar (Familias evangelizadoras de la sociedad) Spanish
Siller Acuña, Clodomiro L. Theology 2-57* Antropología bíblica: La reconciliación y la paz en el plan de Dios Spanish
Phong, Bro. Fortunat Vietnamese 2-70* Vietnamese Workshop (Teaching Chastity to Youth) Vietnamese
Augustine, Ansel Young Adult Ministry 3-01 Being “Spiritual” vs. Being “Faithful” English
Burland, John Elementary 3-02* Music for Celebrating the Mass with Children English
Coutinho, Fr. Paul Spirituality 3-03* The Music and Magic of Ignatian Mysticism English
DeLeon, Roy Spirituality 3-04* Praying Psalm 23 with the Body English
Eisenbeiss, Mike Life Issues 3-05* Celebrate Recovery: A Catholic Approach English
Fiand, Sr. Barbara Adult Education 3-06* Stay Here, Keep Watch with Me, Watch and Pray English
Frawley-Mangan, Anne Elementary 3-08* Mark My Words: Giving Voice to Mark’s Gospel Through Drama English
Galipeau, Dr. Jerry Catechumenate 3-10* RCIA: Back to the Basics English
Groome, Dr. Thomas Catechesis/Evangelization 3-11* Implementing the Bishops’ Framework on High School Catechesis English
Guffey, Fr. David Media 3-12 Walking With Mary Through Media English
Mahoney, Beth Media 3-12 Walking With Mary Through Media English
Jezreel, Jack Peace/Justice 3-13* Good News People: An Affirming Approach to Parish Social Ministry English
Kelly, Matthew Spirituality 3-14 Finding Catholic Game Changers English
McGrath, Bro. Michael O'Neill Catechesis/Evangelization 3-15* Saved By Beauty English
Mulhall, Daniel Family 3-16 Creating a Partnership with Parents Toward Discipleship English
Nicholas, Rev. William Scripture 3-17* “This Generation Shall Not Pass”: Christ’s End-time Discourses English
Paprocki, Joe Catechesis/Evangelization 3-18 Practice Makes Catholic: Moving from a Learned Faith to a Lived Faith English
Simon Jr., William 3-19 Living the Call – The Lay Vocation at Work English
Smith, Cambria Young Adult Ministry 3-19 Living the Call – The Lay Vocation at Work English
Smollin, Sr. Anne Bryan Spirituality 3-20* Making Each Moment Count English
Sofield, Bro. Loughlan Parish Leadership 3-21* Giftedness: The Secret to Full Parish Involvement English
Stecker, Carl AIDS/HIV 3-22 AIDS and Our Global Catholic Compassion English
Theisen, Michael Youth Ministry 3-23* Fun Formation: Essential Elements of an Engaging Youth Ministry Program English
Travers, Ailís Catechesis/Evangelization 3-24* Theology and Technology – Making It Work for High Schools English
Mahon, Elaine Catechesis/Evangelization 3-24* Theology and Technology – Making It Work for High Schools English
Turner, Rev. Paul Liturgy/Music 3-25* Palm Sunday and Holy Thursday English
Washington, Fr. Freddy Parish Leadership 3-26* Pastoring & the New Evangelization: Issues and Strategies Pastors and Pastoral Leaders ask for Most English
White, C. Vanessa Multicultural 3-27* I Just Wanna Praise: African-American Spirituality for Today English
Bravo Perez, Benjamin Liturgy/Music 3-51* Dios habita en la ciudad Spanish
Dahm, Fr. Charles Life Issues 3-52* Como la parroquia puede responder a víctimas de violencia domestica Spanish
Grzona, Ricardo Catechesis/Evangelization 3-53* Verbum Domini: Una vuelta en “U” para la catequesis de la iglesia Spanish
Kolar, Peter Liturgy/Music 3-54 La música al servicio de la liturgia Spanish
Murua, Marcelo Catechesis/Evangelization 3-55* ¿Cómo aplicar la pedagogía de Jesús en la catequesis? Spanish
Ramírez, Bishop Ricardo Young Adult Ministry 3-56* Entregando la fe Spanish
Vital Cruz, Lupita Catechesis/Evangelization 3-57* ¿Qué voces evangelizan a la sociedad actualmente? Spanish
Pham, Thinh Duc Vietnamese 3-70* Vietnamese Workshop (Liturgical Catechesis) Vietnamese
Boyle, Rev. Gregory Restorative Justice 4-02* Barking to the Choir: Finding the Kinship of God English
Chinn, Andrew Elementary 4-05* Singing with God’s Children: Songs New and Old for Celebrating Liturgies with Children English
East, Msgr. Ray Catechesis/Evangelization 4-06 Social Justice and the New Evangelization: Shotgun Wedding or Married Bliss English
Kendzia, Tom Liturgy/Music 4-07 Creating Ritual in Music and Liturgy English
Fragomeni, Fr. Richard** Sacraments 4-10* Visual Arts and the Sacraments English
Lansing, Sean Youth Ministry 4-11* An Invitation to Love: Creating Service Opportunities that Work English
Mahony, Cardinal Roger Immigration 4-13 Surprise: We All Employ Undocumented Workers! English
Mangan, Michael Liturgy/Music 4-15* Setting Hearts on Fire: Choosing and Using Music to Enliven Parish and School Liturgy English
Petitfils, Roy Parish Leadership 4-16* Are We Fishers of Men or Keepers of the Aquarium? Reclaiming Our Call to Reach Out to the Unchurched English
Reid, Sr. Barbara Scripture 4-17* Voice Infusing Life: The Prophetic Voices of Mary, Elizabeth and Anna English
Rodríguez Maradiaga, Cardinal Oscar Ecclesiology 4-19* Living the Mission of Jesus in Our World Today English
Shea, John Spirituality 4-20* Teaching Stories: Tools for Spiritual Development English
True, Lori Liturgy/Music 4-24 Let This Be the Time! English
Weber, Joan Young Adult Ministry 4-25* Evangelizing Today’s Young Adults English
West, John Liturgy/Music 4-26 Infusing Movement into Prayer in Response to God's Word English
Matovina, Dr. Timothy Theology 4-53* Latinos y la Transformación de la Iglesia Católica en los Estados Unidos Spanish
Pereda Bullrich, Hernán Ecclesiology 4-55* Sentido de la historia Spanish
Yzaguirre, Dr. John Family 4-57* Saber perdonar y sanación matrimonial Spanish
Hieu Dinh Vu, Bishop Thomas Vietnamese 4-70* Vietnamese Workshop (The Faith of the Vietnamese Catholic: Formation) Vietnamese
Augustin, Meredith Dean Catechesis/Evangelization 5-03 Christ the Teacher, Christ the Student English
Rizzo, David Disabilities 5-04 Take This All of You and Eat of It: Helping Children with Special Needs Prepare to Receive the Sacraments English
East, Tom Youth Ministry 5-06* Sharing Faith Messages with Youth that Stick English
Ebener, Dr. Dan Parish Leadership 5-07* Stewardship and Servant Leadership English
Eckert, Ann Marie Parish Leadership 5-08* Recruiting and Sustaining Volunteers English
Florian, Amy Spirituality 5-11 Hearing Mary’s Voice in My Martha World English
Jansen, ValLimar Women's Issues 5-14* Labyrinth Within: Women Seeking the Heart of God English
Knobbe, Beth Young Adult Ministry 5-15* Living Single with Faith, Purpose and Passion English
Prejean, Sr. Helen Peace/Justice 5-22* The Death Penalty is a Pro-life Issue English
Raschko, Rev. Michael Theology 5-23 God in the Light of New Atheism English
Wagner, Nick Catechumenate 5-27 Put Your Whole Parish on the RCIA Team: Engage Everyone in Lifelong Faith Formation English
Atkinson, Patrick Peace/Justice 5-51* Trata de Personas: Pasando por debajo del vientre de la bestia Spanish
Echavarria, Jorge Ivan Spirituality 5-52* En cuento con Dios: Narración oral al servicio de la evangelización Spanish
Espin, Dr. Orlando Theology 5-53* Haciendo teología latina Spanish
Hernandez, Sr. Glenda Spirituality 5-55 ¿Qué liderazgo aplicar en mi grupo y mi familia? Spanish
Moreno, Rafael Spirituality 5-56 María nos invita a ser mensajeros del Amor de Dios Spanish
Rivera, Jorge Young Adult Ministry 5-57* El Señor cambió mi lamento en danzas y canticos de alegría (Salmo 30) Spanish
Ash, Laura Liturgy/Music 6-01* Spirit Inspiring the Dance English
Beckman, Betsey Liturgy/Music 6-01* Spirit Inspiring the Dance English
Carotta, Dr. Michael Confirmation 6-03 Unchaining Confirmation English
Crosby, Rev. Michael Peace/Justice 6-04* Becoming a “Kin-dom” Catholic English
Cusick, Rev. John Ecclesiology 6-05* Why Should I Go to Church? English
Hoffman, Mary Byrne Media 6-11* The Media Pilgrimage: Spiritual Formation in the 21st Century English
Loftus, Fr. David Adult Education 6-14 Changing Voices and Hungry Hearts English
Lotker, Rabbi Michael Ecumenical/Interreligious 6-15 What Every Serious Christian Should Know About Judaism English
Martin, Rev. James Spirituality 6-16* Heaven and Mirth: Joy, Humor and Laughter in the Spiritual Life English
Martin, Sr./Dr. Oralisa Spirituality 6-17 Sojourners in Faith English
Motus, Cecile Multicultural 6-20 Faith Formation Among Asian and Pacific Catholics English
Solis, Bishop Oscar Multicultural 6-20 Faith Formation Among Asian and Pacific Catholics English
Pascuzzi, Maria Scripture 6-21 Recovering Paul’s Voice for the 21st Century English
Reese, Thomas Ecclesiology 6-22 The Future of the Catholic Church English
Vega, Rev. Richard Catechumenate 6-26* Infusing Life Through the Rite of Christian Initiation English
Zukowski, Sr. Angela Technology 6-28* The Future of Catechesis in the Digital Age English
Arias, Miguel Sacraments 6-51* Preparando la familia para celebrar el sacramento de la reconciliación Spanish
Peña, Sr. Rosa Monique Spirituality 6-54 Tiempos nuevos, rumbos nuevos Spanish
Zanotto, Fr. Luigi Adult Education 6-57* ¡Ponte en honda compadre! Spanish
Dell'Oro, Dr. Roberto Morality 7-07 In Good Conscience: A Theological Reflection on Conscience Formation Spanish
Horan, Michael Adult Education 7-14* “I Call You Friends”: Adult Formation for Authentic Discipleship English
Janus, Mary Catechumenate 7-15 Living Water English
MacBeth, Sybil Spirituality 7-18* Praying in Color English
Rubalcava, Pedro Liturgy/Music 7-55 Cantos para acompañar las celebraciones de 15 años en la parroquia Spanish
Valenzuela, Victor Media 7-56 10 maneras de como la tecnología puede mejorar tu sesión de educación religiosa Spanish
Anslinger, Leisa Adult Education 8-01 Real People, Real Faith English
Bell, John Liturgy/Music 8-03 10 Things You Didn't Know About Jesus English
Deck, Fr. Allan Morality 8-06 Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship English
Rosenhauer, Joan Peace/Justice 8-22 Discipleship for the 21st Century: The Global Dimensions of Serving Our Neighbor English
Portillo, William Detention Ministry 8-54 Justicia Restauradora Spanish
Torres, Deacon Guillermo Peace/Justice 8-56 Viviendo nuestro bautismo a través de la solidaridad Spanish
Gittins, Fr. Anthony Keynote KEY* The Urgency of Discipleship and Evangelization in Today’s World English
Brennan, Rev. Patrick Parish Leadership 2-03* A Culture of Discipline for Contagious Faith English
Fragomeni, Fr. Richard Liturgy/Music 3-07* Symphony of the Word: Pope Benedict XVI Exhortation on the Word of God in Our Lives English
Gaillardetz, Dr. Richard Ecclesiology 3-09* Four Paths to Wisdom in the Christian Tradition English
Binz, Stephen Catechesis/Evangelization 4-01* Mary as Woman of the Word and Exemplar of Lectio Divina English
Cerveny, Sr. Caroline Technology 4-03* Sharing Your Faith via Digital Storytelling English
Chesto, Dr. Kathleen Family 4-04 Journeying in Silence English
Fernandez, Santiago Liturgy/Music 4-07* Creating Ritual in Music and Liturgy English
Groome, Dr. Thomas Catechesis/Evangelization 4-08* Will There Be Faith? English
Hershey, Rev. Terry Spirituality 4-09* Shall We Dance? English
Leonard, Fr. Richard Media 4-12 Screening the Sacred: Jesus on the Silver Screen English
Mallon, Fr. James Catechesis/Evangelization 4-14* Going to the Dogs English
Roberto, John Faith Formation 4-18* From Marriage to Parenting: Faith Formation with “Next Generation” Adults English
Sofield, Bro. Loughlan Parish Leadership 4-21* Building a Parish as a Dynamic Community of Service English
Sparks, Fr. Dick Morality 4-22 The Church in and for the 21st Century: Conversations Among the Generations English
Steinfels, Peter Ecclesiology 4-23* Is “Secular” a Four-letter Word? English
White, C. Vanessa Multicultural 4-27* Don't Be Weary: Self-care in the Midst of Busy Ministry English
Wicks, Dr. Robert Spirituality 4-28 Streams of Contentment: Spiritual and Psychological Renewal in a Troubled World English
Bravo Perez, Benjamin Liturgy/Music 4-51* Las distintas voces que se “hablan” hoy y la voz de la Iglesia Spanish
Flecha, José-Román Morality 4-52* Educar en la virtud y la virtud de educar Spanish
Parra Sanchez, Abundio Scripture 4-54* ¡Lo importante es la persona! (Tras las huellas de Jesús) Spanish
Ramírez, Bishop Ricardo Young Adult Ministry 4-56* La catequesis familiar: La comunicación de la fe entre generaciones Spanish
Allen Jr., John Ecclesiology 5-01* All Things Catholic: A 360-degree Review of What’s Hot and What’s Not in the Church English
Anderle, Donna Liturgy/Music 5-02* Liturgical Dance: Inspirations in Movement English
McGrath, Bro. Michael O'Neill Catechesis/Evangelization 5-03* Christ the Teacher, Christ the Student English
Cicciarelli, Joellyn Disabilities 5-04* Take This All of You and Eat of It: Helping Children with Special Needs Prepare to Receive the Sacraments English
Dahm, Fr. Charles Life Issues 5-05* Creating Parish Ministry to Victims of Domestic Violence English
Fiand, Sr. Barbara Adult Education 5-09* Do This in Memory of Me English
Ficocelli, Elizabeth Elementary 5-10* Helping Kids Develop a Personal Relationship with Jesus English
Groody, Fr. Daniel Peace/Justice 5-12* Dying to Live: A Theology of Immigration English
Haugen, Marty Liturgy/Music 5-13 Holy Worship, Holy Living English
Alonso, Tony Liturgy/Music 5-13 Holy Worship, Holy Living English
Krout, Keri Early Childhood 5-16* What I Know for Sure: Gifts to Give Children English
Massingale, Rev. Bryan Morality 5-17* Models of African-American Sanctity English
McKenna, Dr. Megan Spirituality 5-18* Infusions and Voices of Life! English
Mullen, Fr. J. Patrick Scripture 5-19* “Slay Them All”: The Scriptures on War, Violence and Anger English
Ospino, Dr. Hosffman Theology 5-20* Christian Discipleship Today: Challenges and Possibilities English
Patin, Michael Parish Leadership 5-21* Swamp People (of God) English
Ricard, Rev. R. Tony Catechesis/Evangelization 5-24* “Have You Met My Baby Boy?” Celebrating the Love of the Blessed Mother English
Tagle, Bishop Luis Antonio Ecclesiology 5-25* Living the Eucharist in Asia English
Mahon, Elaine Catechesis/Evangelization 5-26* Technology at the Service of Catechesis English
Travers, Ailís Catechesis/Evangelization 5-26* Technology at the Service of Catechesis English
Wenc, Char Family 5-28* I Love You and the Answer is “No!” English
Ginel Vielva, Fr. Alvaro Catechesis/Evangelization 5-54* Ser Catequista: Llamados a interpelar Spanish
Pham, Thinh Duc Vietnamese 5-70* Vietnamese Workshop (The Significance of the Exultet in the Easter Triduum) Vietnamese
Burland, John Elementary 6-02* Proclaiming the Word of God with Children Through Song and Celebration English
Ellair, Steven Family 6-06* Fostering Family Involvement in Religious Education English
Frawley-Mangan, Anne Elementary 6-07* Who Do You Say I Am? Imagining God Through the Arts English
Funk, Sr. Mary Margaret Spirituality 6-08* Prayer of the Heart English
Gilbert, Rev. Richard Life Issues 6-09* Dem Bones, Dem Bones: Faithful Living in the Dry Desert English
Gordon, Dr. Greer Sexuality 6-10* Catholic Identity and Homosexuality English
Gordon, Dr. Greer Catechesis/Evangelization 7-11* New Apologetics and the Defense of God(*) English
Kelly, Matthew Spirituality 6-12 The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic English
Kempf, Fr. Joe Life Issues 6-13* What No One Can Take from You English
Matovina, Dr. Timothy Theology 6-18* The Formation of the Gospels English
McCorquodale, Charlotte Youth Ministry 6-19* Keys to Successfully Using Social Media and Online Technologies for Ministry Leadership Development English
Reid, Sr. Barbara Scripture 6-23* Voice Infusing Life: Mary Magdalene, Voice of Hope Reborn English
Shea, John Spirituality 6-24* Compassion: Is There Any Other Way? English
Theisen, Michael Youth Ministry 6-25* Get Ready to Partner with Parents English
Walker, Christopher Liturgy/Music 6-27* All Things New? Waking Up the Assembly’s Voice English
Benavides, Luis Elementary 6-52* Cómo educar en valores y poner límites adecuados a los niños Spanish
García-Mina Freire, Ana Family 6-53* ¿En qué se distinguen las catequesis con inteligencia emocional? Spanish
Herrera Brambila, Francisco Javier Peace/Justice 6-55* Orando cantando y caminando con Jesús “el migrante” Spanish
Siller Acuña, Clodomiro L. Theology 6-56* Diversidad natural y pluralismo social, político, cultural y religioso Spanish
Phong, Bro. Fortunat Vietnamese 6-70* Vietnamese Workshop (Bilingual Cheers, Songs and Dances for Catechetical and Youth Ministry) Vietnamese
Atkinson, Patrick Peace/Justice 7-01* Human Trafficking: Going Under the Belly of the Beast English
Beckman, Betsey Liturgy/Music 7-02* The Dancing Word: Miriam’s Gift English
Ash, Laura Liturgy/Music 7-02* The Dancing Word: Miriam’s Gift English
Boyle, Rev. Gregory Restorative Justice 7-03* Gangs 101: A Lethal Absence of Hope and a Christian Communal Response English
Chinn, Andrew Elementary 7-04* Songs and Blessings for the Parent, Catechist, Teacher and the “Child Within” English
Coutinho, Fr. Paul Spirituality 7-05* Heart of Darkness: The Space to Experience God and Self English
Cusick, Rev. John Scripture 7-06* A Strategy and Plan to “Break Open” a Gospel Text English
East, Tom Youth Ministry 7-08* Living the Vision for Catholic Youth Ministry – Celebrating 15 Years of "Renewing the Vision" English
Florian, Amy Human Growth/Development 7-09 Help! What Do I Say? English
Gittins, Fr. Anthony Catechesis/Evangelization 7-10* "Are There Any Christian Disciples Today?" English
Haas, David Liturgy/Music 7-12 Pray at All Times: Celebrating the Power of Sung Prayer English
Haase, Sr. Bridget Parish Leadership 7-13* Immersed, Enkindled and Anointed: Living O 22ur Baptism in Everyday Life English
Jansen, ValLimar Women's Issues 7-15* Living Water English
Jezreel, Jack Peace/Justice 7-16* Engaged Spirituality: Prayer and Action in Conversation English
Lansing, Sean Junior High 7-17* More Than Just Service: Engaging Young Adolescents in Social Justice English
Petitfils, Roy Parish Leadership 7-19* What Got Us Here Won't Get Us There! The New Skills Needed for the New Evangelization English
Prejean, Sr. Helen Peace/Justice 7-20* Discovering Jesus on Death Row: My Faith Journey English
Reese, Thomas Ecclesiology 7-21 Religion and Politics English
Rolheiser, Rev. Ronald Spirituality 7-22* Feeling God’s Voice through Physical and Mystical Touch: Some Sacramental and Mystical Images English
Weber, Joan Young Adult Ministry 7-23* Integration vs. Separation: Connecting Young Adults with the Faith Community English
Weston, Fr. Thomas Life Issues 7-24* It is the End of the World! It is the Age of the Holy Spirit English
Yzaguirre, Dr. John Family 7-25* Is Unity Possible When We Are So Different? English
Zukowski, Sr. Angela Technology 7-26* Re-visiting the Symbolic Way English
Espin, Dr. Orlando Theology 7-51* Gracia y cultura Spanish
Grzona, Ricardo Catechesis/Evangelization 7-52* Jonás conviértete: La misión del catequista, desde la figura del profeta Jonás Spanish
Murua, Marcelo Catechesis/Evangelization 7-53* Catequistas discípulos para descubrir la voz que da sentido a la vida Spanish
Peña, Sr. Rosa Monique Spirituality 7-54 La Eucaristía: Nuestro punto de convergencia Spanish
Zanotto, Fr. Luigi Adult Education 7-57* El Vaticano II tiene 50 años ¿y qué? Spanish
Hieu Dinh Vu, Bishop Thomas Vietnamese 7-70* Vietnamese Workshop (The Faith of the Vietnamese Catholic: Daily Life) Vietnamese
Arias, Miguel Sacraments 8-02* Preparing Families to Celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation English
Carotta, Dr. Michael Confirmation 8-04 Sustaining Your Passion for Serving Young People English
Crosby, Rev. Michael Peace/Justice 8-05* The Shepherds Speak: Who Hears Their Voice? English
DeLeon, Roy Spirituality 8-07* Praying with the Body for Lent English
Ebener, Dr. Dan Parish Leadership 8-08* Servant Leadership: How and Why It Works English
Eckert, Ann Marie Spirituality 8-09* Remember to Keep Holy the Sabbath English
Eisenbeiss, Mike Sexuality 8-10* Pornography and the Catholic Christian English
Heagle, Fr. John Sexuality 8-11* No Greater Love: The Path Toward True Intimacy English
Ferder, Sr. Fran Sexuality 8-11* No Greater Love: The Path Toward True Intimacy English
Galipeau, Dr. Jerry Catechumenate 8-12* The Roman Missal and the RCIA: A Catechetical Method English
Hoffman, Mary Byrne Media 8-13* The Media Ministry: Catechesis in the 21st Century English
Haas, David** Sacraments 8-14 Music and the Sacraments of Healing English
Kennedy, Dr. Saundra Elementary 8-15* Keys to Proclaiming the Word: The Task of Catechesis English
Knobbe, Beth Young Adult Ministry 8-16* Mentoring Young Adults into Ministry English
MacBeth, Sybil Spirituality 8-17* Praying in Color (repeated) English
Mangan, Michael  Liturgy/Music 8-18* We Believe: Songs for Sacraments of Initiation English
Martin, Rev. James Spirituality 8-19* Meeting Jesus by the Sea English
Nicholas, Rev. William Scripture 8-20* The Psalms – Prayer and Poetry Direct from God English
Raschko, Rev. Michael Theology 8-21 Living Within the Trinity English
Smith-Christopher, Dr. Daniel Scripture 8-23* Speaking at Her, or Listening to Her: Lady Zion in Prophetic Books English
Sweeney, Michael Parish Leadership 8-24* Why Lay Ecclesial Ministry? English
Turner, Rev. Paul Liturgy/Music 8-25* Good Friday and the Easter Vigil English
Washington, Fr. Freddy Multicultural 8-26* Pastoral Planning: From Multicultural to Intercultural English
Echavarria, Jorge Ivan Spirituality 8-51* Dios te quiere un imaginador: La lúdica el arma secreta del catequista Spanish
Hernandez, Sr. Glenda Spirituality 8-52 Orar y cantar los Salmos Spanish
Pereda Bullrich, Hernán Ecclesiology 8-53* Jesucristo, corazón del mundo y salvador de la historia Spanish
Rivera, Jorge Young Adult Ministry 8-55* Los llamó para que estuvieran con El, y para enviarlos en misión (Mc 3, 14) Spanish
Vega, Rev. Richard Catechumenate 8-57* ¿Y ahora qué? El plan de catequesis para el catecumenado Spanish
Vital Cruz, Lupita Catechesis/Evangelization 8-58* ¡Todos para uno y uno para todos! Spanish
Rodríguez Maradiaga, Cardinal Oscar Sunday Address KEY* Viviendo la misión de Jesús en nuestro mundo de hoy Spanish
Smollin, Sr. Anne Bryan Sunday Address KEY* Live, Laugh and Be Happy English
Patin, Michael Youth Day Youth Day Arena "Sync-tification" English
Angrisano, Steve Youth Ministry A Be a Witness! Sharing Christ with Others English
Augustine, Ansel Youth Day B Keepin' Ur Hustle Holy English
Bondi, Renée Youth Day C Holding on to Real Hope English
Evert, Crystalina Youth Day D Romance without Regret English
Evert, Jason Youth Day D Romance without Regret English
Garcia, Noelle Youth Day E “I Praise You, for I am Wonderfully Made" English
Kim, Paul Youth Day H Prayer Isn’t Boring, You Are … Haha! English
McCarty, Bob Youth Day K Forgiveness: Disarming the Heart English
McCarty, Dr. Maggie Youth Day K Forgiveness: Disarming the Heart English
McDonald, Judy Youth Day M My Catholic Life English
Patalinghug, Fr. Leo Youth Day P Food Is Love: What All Teens Are Hungering For English
Ponnet, Fr. Chris Youth Day S Social Justice: Respecting All Life English
Walton, Greg Youth Day T Ignorance Is Not Bliss English
Webb, Tracy Youth Day X Safety in Cyberspace English

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