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Tuesday, August 3, 2021: Familia

Central Standard Time

12:30 p.m. Welcome and Opening Prayer led by Rev. Dr. Eddie De León, CMF

1:15 p.m. Opening Keynote: Cuentos y Recuerdos; Stories, Memories and Dichos that Teach, Heal and Sustain, Dr. Jeanette Rodríguez

  • Read about Keynote Speakers here.

2:00 p.m. Break

2:15 p.m. Gatherings by Role (Student Leaders, Faculty, Ministers, Administrators)

3:15 p.m. Break

3:30 p.m. Conference-wide Gathering; Closing for the Day; Announcements

4:00 p.m. Adjourn

   
Wednesday, August 4, 2021: Many Culturas
Morning in the City
Copyright 2012 by John August Swanson
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Central Standard Time

11:00 a.m. Special Session: Dialogue among Teams from Catholic, Hispanic-Serving Institutions

12:00 noon Lunch Break

1:00 p.m. Regionally Produced Prayer Gatherings

  • San Antonio - Led by St. Mary's University, San Antonio, TX
  • Minneapolis - Led by University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
  • Los Angeles - Led by Mount St. Mary's University, Los Angeles, CA

2:00 p.m. Campus Cuentos and Practices Sessions

Campus Cuentos and Practices Sessions

Session A: 45 min (2:15–3:00 p.m.) View presenters and descriptions of each option.

Session B: 45 min (3:15–4:00 p.m.) View presenters and descriptions of each option.

4:00 p.m. Break

6:00 p.m. Closing the Distance Dinner based on the Portal Project

6:45 p.m. Closing Prayer

7:00 p.m. Optional Gatherings by Role for Relationship Building

Thursday, August 5, 2021: Comunión de los Santos
The Procession
Copyright 2007 by John August Swanson
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Central Standard Time

11:00 a.m. Optional Session: The Cultural Bounds of Belonging: Evidence from Springtide Research Institute (45-minute presentation followed by Q&A)

  • Josh Packard, PhD, Executive Director, Springtide Research Institute
  • Nabil Tueme, MA, 2021–2022 Springtide Research Institute BIPOC Research Fellow
  • Read about the keynote speakers here.

12:30 p.m. Closing Keynote: From our abuelas to us: fe y justicia in the life of John August Swanson

  • Dr. Cecilia González-Andrieu
  • John August Swanson
  • Read about the keynote speakers here.

2:00 p.m. Break

2:15 p.m. Return to Small Groups by Role

3:15 p.m. Misa

  • Presider: Rev. Dr. Eddie De León, CMF
  • Worship Aid (pdf opens in new window)

4:15 p.m. Conference Closing