2015 RECongress Schedule
Religious Education Congress
March 12, 2015 (Youth Day) &
March 13-15, 2015
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2015
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Download the Youth Day section of the Registration Guidebook (PDF: 9 pgs, 924k)T R A C K 1
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TIME EVENT TIME EVENT 8:00 am Arena Rally (AM) 8:00 am Opening Sessions Arena Eucharistic Liturgy (AM)
- Archbishop José Gomez, presider9:30 am Convention Center Workshops Arena Workshop (AM) 11:00 am Lunch 11:45 am Lunch 12:15 pm Arena Rally (PM) 1:00 pm Convention Center Workshops Arena Liturgy (PM)
- Archbishop José Gomez, presider2:30 pm Convention Center Closing Sessions Arena Workshop (PM) 3:45 pm Dismissal 3:45 pm Dismissal 5:30-8:30 pm - On-site Registration / Program Book pick-up (Prefunction area)
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2015
Download the Friday Workshops pages of the Registration Guidebook (PDF:20 pgs, 1.7 MB)
TIME
EVENT 7:00 am - 3:00 pm On-site Registration / Program Book pick-up (Prefunction area) 8:30 - 9:30 am Opening Rite & Welcome (Arena) 10:15 - 11:00 am Archbishop José Gomez Online Chat (Tech Center in Hall A) - See Congress Chat transcripts 10:00 - 11:30 am Period 1 Workshops 11:30 am - 1:00 pm LUNCH 11:30 am Book Signings 11:45 am - 12:30 pm Lunchtime Entertainment - Arena: John Angotti & Friends - Hall B: Jeremy & Ryan 1:00 - 2:30 pm Period 2 Workshops 2:30 pm Book Signings 3:00 - 4:30 pm Period 3 Workshops 4:30 pm Book Signings 5:15 pm Eucharistic Liturgies & Evening Prayer – Presider (Music lead by)
General – Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez (Meredith Augustin / Gary Daigle)
Australian Culture – Rev. Richard Leonard (Michael Mangan / John Burland / Andrew Chinn)
Black Culture – Msgr. Ray East (John & Joan Allen)
Contemplative – Rev. Michael Fish (Bob Hurd & Friends)
Filipino – Rev. Manoling Francisco (Rev. Ricky Manalo)
Spanish – Archbishop José Gomez (Estela García-López / Rudy López / Dolores Gomez)Evening Prayer: Ecumenical Service for Persecuted Christians (Marty Haugen)
8:00 - 9:30 pm Concert (Arena): - "Praise and Worship with Spirit & Song" 2015 Film Showcase (Convention 201) 9:00 pm Rosary: Luminous Mysteries (Convention 303) SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2015
Download the Saturday Workshops pages of the Registration Guidebook (PDF:17 pgs, 1.3 MB)
TIME EVENT 7:30 am - 3:00 pm On-site Registration / Program Book pick-up (Prefunction area) 8:00 am Morning Praise: Jeanne Cotter, presider (Arena) 8:30 am Keynote Address: Pastor Rick Warren (Arena) 9:30 am Book Signings 10:00 - 11:30 am Period 4 Workshops 11:30 am Book Signings 11:30 am - 1:00 pm LUNCH 11:45 am - 12:30 pm Lunchtime Entertainment - Arena: Pedro Rubalcava & Friends - Hall B: Michael Mangan & Anne Frawley-Mangan 11:45 am - 12:30 pm Lunchtime Session (added)
"Church and the Future" - Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez1:00 - 2:30 pm Period 5 Workshops 2:30 pm Book Signings 3:00 - 4:30 pm Period 6 Workshops 4:30 pm Book Signings 5:15 pm Eucharistic Liturgies & Evening Prayer – Presider (Music lead by)
General – Rev. Richard Rohr (John Angotti / ValLimar Jansen)
Byzantine Divine Liturgy – Bishop Gerald Dino (Byzantine Community)
Celtic – Rev. David Loftus (Fr. Liam Lawton)
Spanish – Archbishop Carlo Vigano, Apostolic Nuncio to U.S.
(Pedro Rubalcava / Anna Betancourt / Santiago Fernandez)
Tongan – Cardinal-elect Soane Mafi (Tongan Community)
Vietnamese – Bishop Hoang Van Dat (Vietnamese Community)
Young Adult – Rev. Marc Reeves (The Jacob and Matthew Band)Evening Prayer – Michelle Youssef (Tony Alonso)
8:30 - 9:45 pm Concert (Arena): " The Influence of One Life: Sr. Edith Prendergast” 8:30 pm Sacred Illuminations 2015 (Convention 213) 9:00 Taizé Prayer (Convention 303) 9:00 - 12 midnight Young Adult Dance (Marriott) SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2015
Download the Sunday Workshops pages of the Registration Guidebook (PDF: 11 pgs, 1.3 MB)
TIME EVENT 7:15 am NEW Come Celebrate “The Rosary with St. James” (Convention 303)
Join David Haas in praying a new and contemporary path with the Rosary – through a new set of mysteries focusing on discipleship. Through song and wisdom from St. James and others from the cloud of witnesses, we will begin our final day of Congress drawing up a beloved devotion pointing us toward action. Bring your rosary if you have one – if not, we will have one for you!8:00 - 11:00 am On-site Registration / Program Book pick-up (Prefunction area) 8:00 - 9:30 am Eucharistic Liturgy (Arena)
- Bishop Kevin Vann, presider8:30 am Morning Address
– English: Diana Macalintal
– Spanish: Dr. Maria Pilar Aquino10:00 - 11:30 am Period 7 Workshops 11:30 am Book Signings 11:30 am - 1:00 pm LUNCH 11:30 am - 2:30 pm Book Signings 11:45 am - 12:45 pm Lunchtime Entertainment - Arena: David Haas - Hall B: Donna Peña, ValLimar Jansen, Anna Betancourt & Dolores Gomez 1:00 - 2:30 pm Period 8 Workshops 2:30 pm Book Signings 3:30 pm Closing Eucharistic Liturgy (Arena)
- Archbishop José Gomez, presiderRELIGIOUS EDUCATION CONGRESS EVENTS
ON-SITE Registration Hours: Thursday: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Friday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm Saturday: 7:30 am - 3:00 pm Sunday: 8:00 - 11:00 am Location: Prefunction Lobby between Hall B and Hall C Exhibit Hall Hours: Friday & Saturday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: Convention Center Hall A Multicultural Exhibit: Friday & Saturday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday: 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Location: 2nd Floor Prefunction Lobby Congress 2015 updates and information
Sacred Space: Including the Labyrinth, Chapel, Sacrament of Reconciliation, Live Musical Performances and Works of Art Friday: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Friday Reconciliation times: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm and 2:30 - 3:30 pm Saturday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Saturday Reconciliation times: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm and 2:30 - 3:30 pm Sunday: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (No reconciliation times on Sunday) Location: Convention Center 304, 3rd floor Ongoing Events: Art Exhibit: Bro. Mickey McGrath (Grand Arena Lobby) Technology Center in Hall A Book Signings (Hall A) Ralphs Club - Ralphs Club Info Congress 2015 updates and information
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UPDATED: 12/06/2021
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