Baltimore Schedule of Events

* All times, speakers, and events are subject to change



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Friday, July 25

Time Location Speaker Event / Speaker
8:00     Doors Open
 
9:00 am Session 1 Workshops
Church Matt Pinto Passing on the Faith To Your Children: As parents, we sometimes think we have a long time to raise our children from birth to young adulthood. But it's actually a very short period to unfold the beauty and the liberty of our rich Catholic faith. Come learn from this Catholic author and cultural commentator how to encourage your kids to participate in Mass, joyfully receive the sacraments and truly embrace THEIR Baptism. Matt will share seven essential insights for effectively passing on the Faith to our kids.
Hall Miki Hill Homeschooling: Should We Do It? Discerning the call to homeschool.
MP Room 1   Prayer: The Devotional Life: The key to courage, love & self control and the antidote to fear.
MP Room 2   Exhibitor Workshop: Magdalen College
 
9:30 am Chapel   Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
 
11:00 am Church Barbara Nicolosi Session 2 Keynote Address
So Why Do We Watch Movies Anyway? Why does Hollywood Matter? Hollywood matters because it is the center for global storytelling, entertainment and art. Human beings love to enter a story and tell a story and express themselves through art. These things help us live fully. Listen as Hollywood writer, Barbara Nicolosi, shares her insights on Hollywood and how she and Catholic screenwriters like her are trying to impact the industry for good.
 
12:00 noon
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4:00 pm		     Used Book Sale --- to participate, download this form
12:00 noon
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4:00 pm		     Sacrament of Reconciliation Available
12:00 noon
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1:30 pm		     Lunch/Shopping Break
 
1:30 pm Church Msgr. James Farmer Session 3 Keynote Address
Sacramental Forgiveness in the Family: Marriage is the union of two people who know how to forgive.
 
3:30 pm Session 4 Workshops
Church Patrick Reilly America's Hope is in Catholic Education:
Hall Fr. T. G. Morrow Parenting Teens & College Kids: Dating and Responsibility as You Loosen the Reins
MP Room 1 Fr. Jerry Francik and Andrew Veveiros The Art of Discernment: Listening to God in a noisy world! Learn the basics of discovering God's Will for your life.
MP Room 2   Exhibitor Workshop:
 
4:30 pm Chapel   Benediction and Repose of the Blessed Sacrament
 
5:00 pm Church Archbishop Edwin O'Brien Mass and Renewal of Marriage Vows
 
6:30 pm Hall/Gym   Dinner/Shopping Break
 
7:30 pm Church Fr. David Engo and Dr. Stephen Lay Youth Rally & Eucharistic Adoration

Saturday, July 26

Time Location Speaker Event / Speaker
8:00     Doors Open
 
9:00 am Session 1 Workshops
Church Brian & Laurie Henderson Communication: The Key to Openness, Trust & Deepening Love in Marriage
Hall Liz Walz Home Management: Minimize Stress, Maximize Joy!
MP Room 1   Homeschooling Choices: Picking a curriculum, a Co-op, and a style that works for you, your marriage and your children!
MP Room 2   Exhibitor Workshop: Maryland Catholic Conference
 
9:30 am Chapel   Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
 
10:30 am
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1:30 pm		     Sacrament of Reconciliation
 
10:30 am Church James Stenson Session 2 Keynote Address
Advice For Fathers: Fathers play an extremely important role in the upbringing of their children. That role is essentially one of loving protection and guidance. This talk (which is also useful for mothers) will explore the various ways in which fathers strengthen their children's consciences for life-so that sons and daughters develop an adult-level understanding of right and wrong, the criteria they will take with them throughout their lives.
 
11:30 am
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1:00 pm		     Lunch/Shopping Break
 
1:00 pm Church Dr. Peter Kreeft & Dr. Elizabeth Kreeft Turcic Session 3 Keynote Address
Father/Daughter Team: A Perspective on Family From the Theoretical Angle to the Practical! Understanding what the Church teaches and elevates in the theology of marriage and family, we can learn from this father/daughter team how to try to live out that teaching on a daily basis.
 
2:30 pm Church James Stenson Session 4 Keynote Address
Successful Parenting: The real mission for parents is to raise their children toward responsible adulthood. All the dynamics of family life lead to this: what kind of men and women the children will grow to be. No challenge is more important than this, and so great parents emerge in family life as real leaders.
 
3:30 pm
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5:30 pm		     Sacrament of Reconciliation
 
4:00 pm     Dinner/Shopping Break
 
5:00 pm Chapel   Benediction and Repose of the Blessed Sacrament
 
6:00 pm Church Bishop W. Francis Malooly Closing Mass