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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Eucharistic Congress - Sacrifice of Enduring Love
September 11 and 12, 2009
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
in Washington, D.C.
* Simultaneous Spanish translation available with headset
Traducción simultanea al español disponible con audífonos
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH
3:30 – 5:15 pm Registration in Memorial Hall
5:30 pm (All are invited to assemble in the Upper Church)
Musical Prelude
5:40 pm Welcome in the Upper Church
* Mother Mary Quentin Sheridan, R.S.M.
Chairperson, Board of the CMSWR
Solemn Opening of the Eucharistic Congress
Holy Sacrifice of the Mass
* Principal Celebrant and Homilist
His Eminence Justin Cardinal Rigali
Episcopal Liaison for the CMSWR
5:45 pm Entrance Procession for the Liturgy
* Greeting
Most Reverend Donald Wuerl
Archbishop of Washington, D.C.
8:00 pm Address on the Christian Vocation in the Upper Church
* Called To Love
Mr. Carl Anderson
Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
Fireworks In front of the Basilica
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH
7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 8:30 am
Shrine Scheduled Saturday Masses
Crypt Church
9:15 am – 4:15 pm Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in the Upper Church
Blessed Sacrament Chapel
9:30 am Address in the Upper Church
The Eucharist in the Mission of Marriage and the Family
His Eminence Marc Cardinal Ouellet
Archbishop of Quebec, Canada
10:30-11:30 am Prayer and Praise before the Blessed Sacrament
Upper Church
Dr. MeeAe Cecilia Nam
Dr. Horst Bucholz
Workshop Sessions (See next page)
10:30 am – 11:15 am
11:30 am – 12:15 pm
12:30 pm – 1:15 pm
1:30 pm Address in the Upper Church
* The Eucharist and the Evangelical Life
His Eminence Seán Patrick Cardinal O’Malley
Archbishop of Boston
Chair of the USCCB Committee on Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocations
2:15 pm Musical Interlude in the Upper Church
2:30 pm Address in the Upper Church
* Religious Life: A Solemn Pledge of Undivided Love
Mother Ann Marie Karlovic, O.P.
3:15 pm Musical Interlude
3:30 pm Address in the Upper Church
* Priesthood: A “Monomaniacally Consuming” Vocation
Most Reverend Edwin O’Brien
Archbishop of Baltimore
5:15 pm Mass of the 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time in the Upper Church
* Principal Celebrant and Homilist
Archbishop Pietro Sambi
Apostolic Nuncio to the U.S.A.
Eucharistic Procession and Benediction Outdoors
Formal Closing of the Eucharistic Congress in the Upper Church
* Mother Mary Quentin Sheridan, R.S.M.
Salve Regina
WORKSHOPS: FRUITS OF ENDURING LOVE
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH
Session 1: 10:30 – 11:15 am
* “To Be Lovers of Life:” The Legacy of My Mother, St. Gianna Beretta Molla
Crypt Church
Laura Molla & Guiseppe Pannuti
The Testimony of the Mexican Martyrs
Pryzbyla Center, Great Room A
Monsignor Eduardo Chávez Sánchez (English)
The Complementary Vocations of Religious and Lay Women: Examples of Leadership
Pryzbyla Center, Great Room B
Terry Polakovic
La Eucaristía Transforma el Corazón Esponsal
Pryzbyla Center, Great Room C
Cecilia Soñé (español)
Session 2: 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
The Eucharist and the Spousal Meaning of the Body
Pryzbyla Center, Great Room B
Drs. David and Angela Franks
Priestly Identity in the Paschal Mystery: Son, Brother, Spouse, and Father
Caldwell Hall Auditorium
Rev. David L. Toups
Consecrated Life: A Living Exegesis of the Word of God Implications of the Synod on
the Word and Religious Life Today
Pryzbyla Center, Great Room A
Fr. Thomas Rosica, C.S.B.
El Amor de Cristo nos congrega o reúne o La Eucaristía celebrada en comunidad
Pryzbyla Center, Great Room C
Madre María del Cenáculo, S.S.V.M. (español)
Session 3: 12:30 – 1:15 pm
El Testimonio de los Mártires Mexicanos
Pryzbyla Center, Great Room A
Monsignor Eduardo Chávez Sánchez (español)
The Eucharist Transforms the Nuptial Heart
Pryzbyla Center, Great Room C
Cecilia Soñé (English)
The Spousal Splendor of Celibate Sacrifice
Caldwell Hall Auditorium
Fr. Bernard Marie Murphy, C.F.R.
Book Panel Discussion by the Authors
McGivney Hall Auditorium
The Foundations of Religious Life: Revisiting the Vision
Sister Maximilia Um, F.S.G.M., Sister Mary Nika Schaumber, R.S.M.,
Sister Mary Dominic Pitts, O.P., Sister Mary Judith O’Brien, R.S.M.,
Sister Paula Jean Miller, F.S.E. , Mother Agnes Mary Donovan, S.V.,
Sr. Mary Prudence Allen, R.S.M.
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