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The Liturgical Legacy of Pope John Paul II
 

Conference Schedule

Wednesday, April 5

7:00 p.m. Vespers

7:30 Evening Address

His Eminence Cardinal Francis George: Pope John Paul II and Liturgical Inculturation
 

Thursday, April 6

8:00 a.m. Lauds

9:00 a.m. Morning Session

Mr. Christopher Carstens, Director, Sacred Worship Office, Diocese of LaCrosse: The Liturgical Encounter with Jesus Christ: John Paul II’s Program for the New Millennium

Mr. Tim O’Malley, University of Notre Dame: John Paul II and Liturgical Catechesis

Dr. James Keating, Associate Professor of Moral Theology, Pontifical College Josephinum: Eucharist and Moral Conversion in the Thought of John Paul II

12:00 Sext

2:00 p.m. Afternoon Session

Mr. Peter A. Huff, Associate Professor, Religious Studies, Centenary College of Louisiana: John Paul II and the Liturgical Dimension of Interfaith Dialogue

Mr. Brian Anastasi Butcher, Sheptytsky Institute, Saint Paul University, Ottawa: "Opening Their Treasure Chests, They Offered Him Gifts": The Liturgical Legacy of John Paul II to the Eastern Churches

5:15 p.m. Memorial Mass offered for the repose of the soul of Pope John Paul II

7:00 Vespers

7:30 Evening Address

Dr. Carmina Magnusen Chapp, Academic Dean, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary: Sacrificial Self-Offering in the Liturgical Thought of John Paul II
 

Friday, April 7

8:00 Lauds

9:00 a.m. Morning Session

Dr. Larry Chapp, Professor of Theology, DeSales University: "Liturgical Consummation" as Hermeneutical Key to the Theology of Pope John Paul II

Ms. Pamela S. Wiitala, Institute for Pastoral Theology, Ave Maria University: Liturgy as the Language of the Body of Christ

Rev. Joseph Fessio, SJ, Chancellor, Ave Maria University, Naples, Florida: Benedict XVI and John Paul II

12:30 Adjourn