2018 Convocation highlights

2018 Convocation highlights

A resounding success!


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Highlights from Convocation

We were enlightened and inspired by our outstanding presenters and keynoters and the youth panel at our "You talk. We'll listen" event and our daily Mass with music from Mikey Needleman and World Library Publications. Congratulations also to our our honorees recognized at our 30th Anniversary Banquet.  

Keynote presenters

Podcast recordings

 

Videos of Keynotes and Canisius event 

(Click menu bar in upper left corner of the video to see other videos in 2018 Convocation playlist..)

 


DePrinzioFather Kevin M. DePrinzio, O.S.A., Ph.D. is an Augustinian friar of the Province of St. Thomas of Villanova. Father Kevin presented on The Vocation Encounter: Ministry at the Beautiful Gate.  

Special member benefit: Click here to view a video of his talk.

 

 


PellegrinoSister Mary Pellegrino, C.S.J. is a Sister of St. Joseph of Baden, Pennsylvania. Sister Mary presented on Living No Longer for Ourselves:  Communion as Vocation. 

Special member benefit: Click here to view a video of her talk.

 

 

Young adult panelists: Mikayla Fulton, Yohan Roche, Liz Caballero, Sydnie Perkins, Jessie Bordka, and Anna Capello were our featured panelists at "You talk. We'll Listen." a youth-infused event at Canisius College.

Special member benefit:  Click here to view a video of their talk

Click here to view a shorter highlights video of "You talk. We'll listen."

 


HernandezSister Xiomara Méndez Hernández, O.P. is an Adrian Dominican Sister. Sister Xiomara presented on The Invitation: Mutual Encounter - Mutual Accompaniment

Special member benefit:  Click here to view a video of her talk.

 

 


OspinoDr. Hosffman Ospino, Ph.D. is an associate professor of theology and religious education at Boston College, where he is also Director of Graduate Programs in Hispanic Ministry. Dr. Ospino will present on Saturday on Called to Accompanying God’s People in a Time of Paradigm Changes.  Special member benefit: Click here to view a video of his talk.

 

 

Fr. Thomas Guant S.J.Father Thomas Gaunt, S.J. is the executive director of the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate. Father Tom presented on Saturday morning on Pathways to Religious Life. 

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