Catholic Formation & Evangelization

Catholic Convocation

– from the Latin convocare, to call together; to summon an assembly.

The 2010 Catholic Convocation Theme:
The Sacred Liturgy: Proclaiming, Celebrating and Witnessing to the Mystery of Christ

October 16, 2010
Cardinal Gibbons High School
1401 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
8:30 am-4:30 pm

Speakers

Keynote Address and Principal Celebrant
The Most Reverend Wilton D. Gregory, Archbishop of Atlanta

Keynote Address in Spanish
Sister Doris Turek, S.S.N.D.
Secretariat of Divine Worship, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Principal Concelebrant and Homilist
The Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Raleigh

Featured speakers include:
Monsignor Ray East
Executive Director of the Office of Black Catholics, Archdiocese of Washington, DC

Dr. Fanny Cepada Pedraza
RCL Benziger, National Consultant for Hispanic Catechesis

8:30 am – Registration and Hospitality

9:30 am – Opening Prayer followed by Keynote Addresses

11:15 am – Lunch and Workshops

4:30 pm – Mass for the 29^th Sunday in Ordinary Time

A wide variety of speakers and workshops to choose from throughout the day.

The day includes tracks for: