Question 159

IS THERE A RECOMMENDED MODEL FOR A CLERGY CONFERENCE ON NPF?

IS THERE A RECOMMENDED MODEL FOR A CLERGY CONFERENCE ON NPF?


2011 Fall Clergy Conference: “God’s Plan for Marriage”
October 17-20, 2011
Spiritual Life Center

Monday, October 17, 2011

10:00 a.m.           Registration begins at the Spiritual Life Center (Atrium)

11:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.   

“The Revised Roman Missal: Praying, Preaching and Singing for God’s Glory and Our Holiness” (Note:  This workshop is separate from the 2011 Clergy Conference).

4:45 p.m.             Break

5:00 p.m.             Evening Prayer

5:30 p.m.             Dinner

6:30 p.m.             Clergy Conference Begins Session One with Fr. Matthew Habiger, OSB

                                                “Introduction to the Theology of the Body”

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.    Health Screenings and Flu Shots at scheduled times

8:00 a.m.              Breakfast

8:45 a.m.              Morning Prayer

9:15 a.m.              Session Two with Fr. Dan McCaffrey and Fr. Matthew Habiger, OSB

                                                “Various Themes from the Theology of the Body”

11:15 a.m.           Mass

12:00 p.m.           Lunch

3:00 p.m.             Session Three with Dr. Ron Ferris

                                                “Modern Medicine Can Handle Any Problem Encountered by NFP”

4:30 p.m.             TOGETHER Vision update

5:30 p.m.             Social

6:00 p.m.             Jubilarian Banquet

(Evening free for the priests after the banquet.  Fr. McCaffrey will be presenting to lay leaders who are involved in marriage preparation, enrichment and healing in the Main Assembly from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.)

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

8:00 a.m.            Breakfast

8:45 a.m.              Morning Prayer

9:15 a.m.              Session Four with Fr. Matthew Habiger, OSB

                                                “How to Preach God’s Plan for Marriage”

11:15 a.m.           Mass    

12:00 p.m.           Lunch

                                Afternoon Free for Priestly Fraternity and Socializing

5:00 p.m.             Evening Prayer

5:30 p.m.             Dinner

6:30 p.m.             Session Six with Fr. Dan McCaffrey

                                                “Blueprint for an NFP Focused Parish”

Thursday, October 20, 2011

8:00 a.m.              Breakfast

8:45 a.m.              Morning Prayer

9:15 a.m.              Session Seven with Fr. Dan McCaffrey and Fr. Matthew Habiger, OSB    

“Sample Homilies”

11:15 a.m.           Mass

12:00 p.m.           Lunch and Dismissal