2018 RECongress Schedule

Religious Education Congress
March 15, 2018
(Youth Day) &
March 16-18, 2018

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 THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2018

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Download the Youth Day section of the Registration Guidebook (PDF: 9 pgs, 1 MB)
 

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TIME EVENT TIME EVENT
8:00 -11:30 am General Session (Arena) 8:00 - 8:30 am Gathering Session
  (Arena Rally / Liturgy with 8:45 - 9:45 am First Convention Workshop
    Archbishop José Gomez / Keynote) 10:00 - 11:00 am Second Convention Workshop
11:45 - 12:30 pm Lunch 11:15 - 12 noon Lunch
12:45 - 1:45 pm First Convention Workshop 12:15 - 3:45 pm General Session (Arena)
2:00 - 3:00 pm Second Convention Workshop   (Arena Rally / Liturgy with
3:15 - 3:45 pm Sending Session    Archbishop José Gomez / Keynote)
3:45 pm Dismissal 3:45 pm Dismissal
   
5:30-8:00 pm - On-site Registration / Program Book pick-up (Prefunction area)
 

 FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 2018

Download the Friday Workshops pages of the Registration Guidebook (PDF: 20 pgs, 3 MB)

TIME

EVENT
7:00 am - 3:00 pm On-site Registration / Program Book pick-up (Prefunction area)
8:30 - 9:30 am Opening Ceremony & Welcome (Arena)
10:00 - 11:30 am Period 1 Workshops
10:15 - 11:00 am Congress Chat (Tech Center in Hall A) - See Congress Chat transcripts
11:30 am - 1:00 pm LUNCH
11:30 am

Book Signings (Hall A)

11:45 am - 12:30 pm Lunchtime Entertainment
 - Arena: David Haas & Zack Stachowski
 - Hall B: WAL
1:00 - 2:30 pm Period 2 Workshops
2:30 pm Book Signings (Hall A)
3:00 - 4:30 pm Period 3 Workshops
4:30 pm Book Signings (Hall A)
5:15 pm Eucharistic Liturgies & Evening Prayer
7:30 pm Conversation with Maria Shriver (Convention North 154, lower level)
7:45 pm - 9:45 pm 2018 Film Showcase (Convention 201, 2nd floor)
8:00 - 9:30 pm Concert (Arena): Ivan Diaz & Friends
9:00 pm Compline prayer (Convention 303, 3rd floor)
 

 SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2018

Download the Saturday Workshops pages of the Registration Guidebook (PDF: 17 pgs, 2.1 MB)

TIME EVENT
7:30 am - 2:30 pm On-site Registration / Program Book pick-up (Prefunction area)
7:50 am - 9:30 am Morning Praise & Keynote (Arena)
 - English: Dr. Carolyn Woo
Morning Praise & Keynote (Hall B)
 - Spanish: Maria Clara Bingemer
9:30 am Book Signings (Hall A)
10:00 - 11:30 am Period 4 Workshops
10:30 am Front Row with Archbishop Gomez (Performance Stage, Hall A)
11:30 am Book Signings (Hall A)
11:30 am - 1:00 pm LUNCH
11:45 am - 12:30 pm Lunchtime Entertainment
 - Arena: John Angotti & Meredith Augustin
 - Hall B: Santiago Fernandez
1:00 - 2:30 pm Period 5 Workshops
2:30 pm Book Signings (Hall A)
3:00 - 4:30 pm Period 6 Workshops
4:30 pm Book Signings (Hall A)
5:15 pm Eucharistic Liturgies & Evening Prayer
8:00 - 9:30 pm Concert (Arena): "St. Patrick's Day Celebration"
8:30 pm Sacred Illuminations 2018 (Convention 213)
9:00 pm Taizé prayer (Convention 303)
9:00 - 12 midnight Young Adult Dance (Marriott)
 

 SUNDAY, MARCH 18, 2018

Download the Sunday Workshops pages of the Registration Guidebook (PDF: 10 pgs, 1.6 MB)

TIME EVENT
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, presider
10:00 - 11:30 am Period 7 Workshops
11:30 am Book Signings (Hall A)
11:30 am - 1:00 pm LUNCH
11:30 am - 2:30 pm Book Signings (Hall A)
11:45 am - 12:45 pm Lunchtime Entertainment
 - Arena:  ValLimar Jansen & Friends
 - Hall B: Anna Betancourt, Estella Garcia-Lopez, Rudy Lopez
1:00 - 2:30 pm Period 8 Workshops
2:30 pm Book Signings (Hall A)
3:30 pm Closing Eucharistic Liturgy (Arena)
 - Archbishop José Gomez, presider

 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CONGRESS EVENTS

ON-SITE
Registration Hours: Thursday: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday: 7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Sunday: 8:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Convention Center Prefunction Lobby (near Hall B)
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 2018 updates and information

Sacred Space: Including the Labyrinth, Chapel, Sacrament of Reconciliation, live musical performances and Multimedia Exhibit
   Thursday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm.
   (No reconciliation times)
   Friday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm

 

   Friday Reconciliation times: 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
   Saturday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
   Saturday Reconciliation times: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm

   Sunday: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
   (No reconciliation times)
Location: 3rd Floor Prefunction Lobby
Ongoing Events: Art Exhibit
Sacred Space
Technology Center in Hall A
Book Signings in Hall A
Performance Stage in Hall A
Ralphs Club Info

Congress 2018 updates and information

UPDATED: 12/06/2021

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