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NEWSLETTER
November, 2002
Texas Mission
Council
11th Annual Conference
Keynote Speaker 
Rev. John E. Kozar
National Director of the
Society for
the Propagation of the Faith
January 27-29, 2003
Holy Name Retreat
Center
430 Bunker Hill Road
Houston, Texas 77024
(713) 464-0211
Register Now! Click HERE
for the Registration Form.
Texas Mission Conference
Holy Name Retreat Center
430 Bunker Hill Road Road
Houston, Texas 77024
Sponsored by
Texas Mission Council of the Texas Catholic Conference
"The Mission of the Church in the 21st Century"
This year, the conference will focus on the Mission of the Universal Church with special emphasis on the US Mexican border, and how ordinary people who "stay at home" can also become missioners for the 21st Century.
| Monday, January 27, "Coming Together" |
| 3:00 - 6:00 pm |
Registration |
| 6:00 - 7:00 pm |
Dinner |
| 7:00 - 7:15 pm |
Prayer Service - Elsie Cobb |
| 7:15 - 7:30 pm |
Welcome - Sister Nancy Sullivan |
| 7:30 - 8:15 pm |
Keynote Presentation: "The Church in the 21st Century"
Speaker: Fr John E. Kozar - National Director, Society for the Propagation of the Faith |
| 8:15 - 8:30 pm |
Audience Question and Answer Opportunity |
| 8:30 - 9:30 pm |
Social |
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Tuesday, January 28 |
| 7:30 - 8:00 am |
Mass |
| 8:00 - 9:00 am |
Breakfast |
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Calling Us to Mission |
| 9:00 - 9:15 am |
Opening Prayer - African Prayer by Sister Felicia |
| 9:15 - 9:30 am |
Introduction to Sessions - Larry Boudreau |
| 9:30 - 11:00 am |
Panel Presentations:
Africa by Sister Felicia; Asia by Rev. Chacko Puthumayil;
Americas by Rev. Paul English, C.S.B. |
| 11:00 - 12:00 pm |
Dialog moderated by Larry Boudreau |
| 12:00 - 1:30 pm |
Lunch |
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Grassroots Response to Mission |
| 1:30 - 2:30 pm |
Introduction to "Converations" - Awanda Whitworth |
| 2:30 - 3:30 pm |
Conversations - First Session |
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Servants of the Lord - Elsie Cobb
Ecumenical Medical Missions - Yewell Cox
Parish Twinning - Awanda Whitworth
How to Practice Christian and Islam Religions side by side - Sister Felicia Agibi
Propagation of the Faith - Father John E. Kozar
Short Term Mission Orientation - Larry Boudreau |
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm |
Break |
| 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Conversations - Second Session |
| 5:00 - 7:00 pm |
Dinner and Personal time |
| 7:00 - 8:00 pm |
Conversations - Third Session |
| 8:00 - 9:00 pm |
Social and Music |
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Wednesday, January 29 |
| 8:00 - 9:00 am |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 - 10:30 am |
Business Meeting |
| 10:30 - 11:00 am |
Break, pack, and prepare for Mass |
| 11:00 - 11:30 am |
Farewell Eucharist |
| 12:00 pm |
Lunch |
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From Bush Intercontinental Airport

Depart airport to US59 SOUTH.
South on US59 to I-10.
West on I-10 to Bunker Hill exit.
Left (South) on Bunker Hill Road to Holy Name Retreat Center.
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From San Antonio
East on I-10 to Bunker Hill exit.
Right (South) on Bunker Hill Road to Holy Name Retreat Center.
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From Houston Hobby Airport
Depart airport, left on Airport Road to Telephone Road.
Left on Telephone Road to Beltway 8 (Toll Road).
Right onto Beltway 8 to I-10.
East on I-10 to Bunker Hill exit.
Right (South) on Bunker Hill Road to Holy Name Retreat Center.
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Holy Name Retreat Center
430 Bunker Hill Road
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 464-0211
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