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NEWSLETTER
November, 2002

Texas Mission Council
11th Annual Conference
11th Annual Conference

Keynote Speaker

Rev. John E. Kozar
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

Tuesday, January 28 

7:30 - 8:00 am   Mass 
8:00 - 9:00 am   Breakfast
          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
          Grassroots Response to Mission
1:30 - 2:30 pm   Introduction to "Converations" - Awanda Whitworth
2:30 - 3:30 pm   Conversations - First Session 
  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

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

 


 

From Bush Intercontinental Airport
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.

From San Antonio

From San Antonio
East on I-10 to Bunker Hill exit. 
Right (South) on Bunker Hill Road to Holy Name Retreat Center. 

Map


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. 


Holy Name Retreat Center
 
430 Bunker Hill Road 
Houston, TX 77024 
(713) 464-0211





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