National Conference on Catholic Youth Ministry
New Orleans • December 9-12, 2010
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Featured Speakers
Dr. Shawn Copeland
Mr. Vince Guider
Bishop Gerald Kicanas
Sr. Edith Prendergast
Dr. Christian Smith
Sr. Anne Smollin
schedule
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
| START | END | EVENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 pm | Thurs, 12/912:00 noon | New Orleans Service Learning Experience: Transformed by Eucharist, Sent on Mission | Bayou Segnette Retreat Camp, Westwego, LA |
| 5:00 pm | Thurs, 12/9 11:00 am | Renewing the Spirit Retreat for Diocesan Leaders and Collaborating Members | Cenacle Retreat House, Metairie, LA |
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
| START | END | EVENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Thurs, 12/9 11:00 am | (Continuing) Renewing the Spirit Retreat | Cenacle Retreat House, Metairie, LA |
| -- | Thurs, 12/912:00 noon | (Continuing) New Orleans Service Learning Experience | Bayou Segnette Retreat Camp, Westwego, LA |
| 12:00 noon | 6:00 pm | Registration Open | Convention Center Main Lobby |
| 1:00 pm | Thurs, 12/9 1:00 pm | National Young Adult Ministry Leadership Forum: Building Pathways to Ministry and Leadership | Convention Center 222 |
| 1:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Living Your Strengths | Convention Center 215 |
| 1:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Technology and Ministry... But Didn't Know Which Button to Push | Convention Center 212 |
| 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm |
Eucharistic Liturgy: Feast of the Immaculate Conception Presider: Monsignor Michael Cherup |
Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 8:30 pm | 10:00 pm | Free Evening Option—Dramatic Presentation: Damien | Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
Thursday, December 9, 2010, Called by Christ
| START | END | EVENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 am | 9:00 am |
Eucharistic Liturgy Presider: Bishop Shelton Fabre, Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of New Orleans Music by OCP |
Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 8:30 am | 8:00 pm | Registration Open | Convention Center Main Lobby |
| 9:00 am | 1:00 pm | National Young Adult Ministry Leadership Forum: Building Pathways to Ministry and Leadership | Convention Center 222 |
| 9:30 am | 3:30 pm | NACYML In-Service and Membership Meeting (NACYML Members Only) | Convention Center 218-219 |
| 11:00 am | 3:45 pm | Resource Spotlights | Various |
| 12 noon | 2:00 pm | Movie Premiere—There Be Dragons | Convention Center 206-207 |
| 12 noon | 4:00 pm | Catholic Youth Ministry Resource Exposition | Convention Center Hall A |
| 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm | GIA Musical Showcase | Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 2:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Welcome for Girl Scout and Camp Fire Attendees | Convention Center 216 |
| 2:30 pm | 3:30 pm | Orientation for First-Time Attendees | Convention Center 206-207 |
| 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Regional Gatherings | Various |
| 5:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Dinner (on your own) | |
| 7:00 pm | 7:30 pm | March with the Saints Procession | From Hilton Riverside Valet Lot to Convention Center |
| 7:30 pm | 9:30 pm |
Opening Program with Hosts Mike Patin and Ansel Augustine and Keynote Presentation by Mark Hart |
Convention Center Hall B |
| 10:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Holy Hour with Exposition | Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 10:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Support Group for Chemically Dependent Persons | Hilton Riverside Durham Room |
Friday, December 10, 2010, Strengthened for the Journey
| START | END | EVENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 am | 8:45 am | Praise and Worship with the Jacob and Matthew Band | Convention Center Hall B |
| 8:30 am | 6:00 pm | Prayer Area Open | Convention Center La Louisiana Ballroom A |
| 8:30 am | 6:00 pm | Registration Open | Convention Center Main Lobby |
| 8:45 am | 10:30 am | Eucharistic Liturgy and Keynote by Fr. Larry Richards | Convention Center Hall B |
| 10:30 am | 4:00 pm | Catholic Youth Ministry Resource Exposition | Convention Center Hall A |
| 11:00 am | 12:30 pm | Round A Workshops | Various |
| 12:30 pm | 2:30 pm | Lunch (on your own) | |
| 12:45 pm | 2:15 pm | Diocesan Leader/Collaborating Member Luncheon Featuring Dr. Christian Smith | Mulate's |
| 1:00 pm | 2:15 pm | Cafe Soul | Convention Center La Louisiana Ballroom B |
| 1:15 pm | 2:15 pm | WLP Musical Showcase | Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 2:30 pm | 4:00 pm | Round B Workshops | Various |
| 4:00 pm | 4:30 pm | Gospel Explosion featuring the voices of the Peter Claver Gospel Choir, St. Peter Claver Church | Convention Center Hall B |
| 4:30 pm | 6:00 pm | General Session with Keynote Presentation by Brian Johnson and Featuring the Presentation of the National Youth Ministry Awards | Convention Center Hall B |
| 7:30 pm | 10:30 pm | Local Event: A Taste of New Orleans | The Sugar Mill |
| 10:30 pm | 11:30 pm | Support Group for Chemically Dependent Persons | Hilton Riverside Durham Room |
Saturday, December 11, 2010, Present as Witness
| START | END | EVENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 am | 8:15 am |
Eucharistic Liturgy (Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe) Presider: Fr. Tony Ricard Music provided by GIA (Tony Alonso and Chris di Silva) |
Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 8:30 am | 6:00 pm | Prayer Area Open | Convention Center La Louisiana Ballroom A |
| 8:30 am | 6:00 pm | Registration Open | Convention Center Main Lobby |
| 8:30 am | 9:00 am | Praise and Worship with ValLimar Jansen, Andy Andino, and Curtis Stephen | Convention Center Hall B |
| 9:00 am | 10:30 am | General Session with Keynote Presentation by Dr. Carole Eipers | Convention Center Hall B |
| 10:30 am | 5:00 pm | Catholic Youth Ministry Resource Exposition | Convention Center Hall A |
| 11:00 am | 12:30 pm | Round C Workshops | Various |
| 12:30 pm | 2:30 pm | Lunch (on your own) | |
| 12:45 pm | 2:15 pm | NCCGSCF Luncheon Featuring Sr. Anne Smollin | Mulate's |
| 1:00 pm | 2:15 pm | Cafe Soul | Convention Center La Louisiana Ballroom B |
| 1:15 pm | 2:15 pm | OCP Musical Showcase | Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 1:15 pm | 2:15 pm | Individual Reconciliation | Convention Center La Louisiana Ballroom A |
| 2:00 pm | Resource Expo Prize Drawing | ||
| 2:30 pm | 4:00 pm | Round D Workshops | Various |
| 4:30 pm | 5:30 pm | Round E NetSourcing Sessions | Various |
| 5:30 pm | 8:30 pm | Dinner (on your own) | |
| 5:45 pm | 6:45 pm | Eucharistic Liturgy (for early travelers) Presider: Monsignor Ray East, Archdiocese of Washington Music provided by WLP |
Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 7:15 pm | 8:45 pm | Movie Premier: Soul Surfer | Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A/B |
| 8:30 pm | 9:00 pm | Music Jam with House Band plus Paul Melley and Oddwalk | Convention Center Hall B |
| 9:00 pm | 10:30 pm | Youth Ministry Extravaganza | Convention Center Hall B |
| 11:00 pm | 12:00 Am | Support Group for Chemically Dependent Persons | Hilton Riverside Durham Room |
Sunday, December 12, 2010, Rejoice Here and Now!
| START | END | EVENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 am | 9:15 am | Praise and Worship with House Band plus John Angotti | Convention Center Hall B |
| 9:15 am | 9:30 am | A Look Ahead | Convention Center Hall B |
| 9:30 am | 10:00 am | Closing Program with with Hosts Mike Patin and Ansel Augustine | Convention Center Hall B |
| 10:00 am | 11:30 am |
Eucharistic Liturgy (Third Sunday of Advent), Presider: Archbishop Gregory Aymond, New Orleans Music by NCCYM House Band and the Archdiocese of New Orleans Youth and Young Adult Gospel Choir |
Convention Center Hall B |