Wednesday 13th June 2012 (Archive)

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Wednesday - Theme of the Day: Exploring and Celebrating Ministry – Ordained and Lay. Placing our gifts at the Service of Communion. Evening Eucharistic Procession

The daily programme for the 50th International Eucharistic Congress from 11th until 16th June 2012 took place in the Royal Dublin Society (RDS). Statio Orbis, the Liturgy on the final day of the 50th International Eucharistic Congress, was celebrated in Croke Park, Dublin, on Sunday 17th June 2012.

Time	Venue	Language	Event Type	Name of Speaker	Detail	Topic
8:30 - 9:00	Prayer Space Hall 4		Music and continuity
9:00 -10:00	Prayer Space Hall 4		Morning prayer	Archbishop Dermot Clifford	Archbishop of Cashel and Emly, Ireland	Priesthood and Ministry in the Service of Communion

10:00 - 11:00	Hall 3	English (Translation in Spanish)	Workshop	Fr Kevin Scallon CM and Sister Briege McKenna OSC	Intercession for Priests	Caring for our Priests
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 7	English (Translation in Korean)	Talk	Fr John Cusick	Archdiocese of Chicago, USA	Catholics! Why do we do what we do?
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 5A	English	Talk	Fr Ciarán O'Carroll	Pontifical Irish College, Rome	Changing Models of Living the Eucharist in the History of the Church in Ireland
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 5B	English	Talk	Rev Dr Paul Murray OP	University of St Thomas, the Angelicum, Rome	An Amazing Grace: The Poets of the Eucharist
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 5E	English	Group reflection	Dr Anne Codd PBVM, Ms Julieann Moran and team	Council for Pastoral Renewal and Adult Faith Development	Communion and Co-responsibility: coming to life in pastoral practice
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 5D	English	Workshop	Ms Padraigín Clancy	Lecturer, author and broadcaster in Celtic Heritage and Spirituality, PPC Aran Islands	In the Footsteps of Our Ancestors; Wisdom and Prayer from the Celtic Tradition
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 5C	Italian	Workshop	Sacerdoti del Movimento Focolari	Focolare	Sacerdoti in un Mondo che Cambia
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 5 Lansdowne	English	Talk	Deacon Tony Schmitz	Director of the Formation Programme of the Catholic Bishops of Scotland	The Permanent Diaconate: A Partnership in Ministry
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 2B	French (Translation in English)	Workshop	Archbishop Robert LeGall OSB	Archbishop of Toulouse, France	Les Symboles Catholiques
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 9	English	Workshop	Father Peter Hannan SJ	Manresa Retreat Centre, Dublin	Faith and Film
10:00 - 11:00	Hall 2A	English (Translation in French)	Workshop	Prof Gill Goulding CJ	University of Toronto, Canada	Credible Communion - the witness of Religious Life

11.30-12.30	Hall 3	English (Translation Spanish)	Workshop/Celebration	Father Chris Monaghan CP	CORI (Conference of Religious, Ireland)	Consecrated Life: Life Joyfully Shared
11.30-12.30	Hall 5A	English German	Workshop	Bishop Franz Lacker	Diocese of Graz-Seckau, Austria	Building Communion Through Sport
11.30-12.30	Hall 5B	English	Workshop	Professor Brendan Leahy and guests	St Patrick's College, Maynooth and Focolare	“Go out to the whole world; proclaim the Gospel” - New movements for the New Evangelisation
11.30-12.30	Hall 5C	English	Workshop	Dr Bernadette Flanagan PBVM	All Hallows College, Dublin	Monasteries without Walls
11.30-12.30	Hall 7	French (Translation in English)	Workshop	His Eminence, André Cardinal Vingt-Trois	Archdiocese of Paris, France	La Formation des Candidats au Sacerdoce
11.30-12.30	Hall 5, Lansdowne	English	Talk	Emeritus Professor Thomas Norris	Emeritus Professor, St Patrick's College, Maynooth	Spirituality of Communion
11.30-12.30	Hall 9	English	Workshop	Father Peter Hannan SJ	Manresa Retreat Centre, Dublin	Faith and Film
11.30-12.30	Hall 2A	English	Talk	Professor Timothy T O'Donnell	Christendom College, Virginia, USA	The Priest as a Servant of Communion
11.30-12.30	Hall 5E	English	Group reflection	Dr Anne Codd PBVM, Ms Julieann Moran and team	Council for Pastoral Renewal and Adult Faith Development	Communion and Co-responsibility: coming to life in pastoral practice
11.30-12.30	Hall 5D	English	Talk	Mr Dominic Dowling	St Joseph's Young Priests' Society	Supporting the Call to Ordained Ministry: a Lay Response
11.30-12.30	Hall 2B	English (Translation in Italian)	Workshop	Rev Dr Donal Dorr SPS	Irish Missionary Union	Sharing in the Mission of Jesus

13.00-14.00	Arena		Music and Continuity
14.00-14.45	Arena	English (Translation in Spanish and French)	Catechesis	Archbishop J Michael Miller CSB	Archbishop of Vancouver, Canada	Priesthood and Ministry in the Service of Communion
15.00-15.20	Arena	English (Translation in Spanish and French)	Testimony	Mrs Noreen Carroll	Foxrock parish, Dublin	Personal testimony on Ministry
15.20-15.40	Arena	English (Translation in Spanish and French)	Testimony	Sister Conchita McDonnell MSHR	Congregation of Religious in Ireland	Personal testimony on Religious Life
16.00-18.00	Arena	English (Translation in Spanish and French)	Mass	His Eminence Oscar Andrés, Cardinal Rodríquez- Maradiaga SDB	Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
19.30	Start: RDS Arena and Simmonscourt Complex		Eucharistic Congress Procession

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