Conference Schedule
Thursday, September 24, 2009
2:00 Conference Registration Opens
3:00 Orientation to the Conference
4:00 Reception
5:00 Centering Prayer
6:00 Dinner
7:30 Conference Opens – Welcome, Chicago Host; Gail Fitzpatrick-Hopler and Thomas Keating
Friday, September 25
6:30 Optional body movement
7:15 Centering Prayer
8:00 Breakfast
8:30 Conference Registration Continues
8:45 Regional Meetings
11:00 General Session: Fr. Thomas and Gail Fitzpatrick-Hopler
12:30 Lunch with networking
2:00 Workshops: (1 hr, 30 min) (4 choices)
4:00 Workshops: (1 hr. 30 min) (4 choices)
5:45 Centering Prayer
6:15 Dinner
7:30 Evening session: Fireside chat with Fr. Thomas
Saturday, September 26 ~ Day of Enrichment
6:30 Optional body movement
7:15 Centering Prayer
8:00 Breakfast
9:30 Day of Enrichment Begins: General Session – Welcome: Chicago Host; Centering Prayer with day attendees
10:00 Presentation: Fr. Thomas Keating
11:30 Presentations for Spiritual Enrichment (4 breakouts)
12:30 Lunch (provided with registration fee)
2:00 Presentations for Spiritual Enrichment (4 breakouts)
3:30 Panel: Fr. Thomas; Gail Fitzpatrick-Hopler, Moderator ; Summary of Day
4:45 Centering Prayer with day attendees
5:30 Reception with cash bar
6:30 Banquet with 25th Anniversary Program (optional for day attendees; not included in day fee)
Sunday, September 27
7:00 Centering Prayer or Optional Roman Catholic Liturgy
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Annual Meeting of Contemplative Outreach
10:30 Final presentation: Fr. Thomas Keating
11:15 Ecumenical Liturgy and Closing
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