2025 CCYAC Schedule*

Conference Theme: Arise

Conference Bible Verse:

"And they called the blind man, saying to him, "Take heart, rise, he is calling you." (Mark: 10:49), Revised Standard Edition, Catholic Edition: RSVCE

 

8:00 AM: Registration open all morning | Klinger Center

Coffee and light snacks available | Klinger Center Breezeway

Exhibitors available | Klinger Center

 

8:15-8:45 AM: Optional: Saturday Parish Daily Mass | Main Church

9:45-10:50 AM: Conference starts | Klinger Center

Opening Remarks: Brad Pierron, M/C and Father Jonathon Wilson, Pastor, Saint Paul the Apostle parish

First Keynote with Q&A: Paul J. Kim, Paul J. Kim Ministries

Keynote Theme: Take Heart

 

11:10-12:00 PM: Breakout Sessions | Klinger Center and Main Church Meeting Rooms

  • Men’s Session: John Mullen, Saint Paul’s Outreach/The Arena

  • Women’s Session: Emily Knuth, Damascus Ministries

  • Discipleship: Father Sam Serverance, Diocese of Columbus, Saint Brendan the Navigator parish

  • Mission: Father PJ Brandimarti, Diocese of Columbus, Church of the Ascension

12:00-12:55 PM: Lunch and Personal Time

  • Lunch and refreshments | Miller Hall

  • Exhibitors available | Klinger Center

  • Private confessions available until 1:00 PM | Main Church

  • Parish Marian Gift Shop open until 12:30 PM | Main Church Narthex

 

1:05-1:45 PM: Afternoon Remarks by Brad Pierron, M/C | Klinger Center

Q & A Panel Discussion:  Paul J. Kim, Father William Slattery, Sister Loretta De Dominicis, F.M.A.

Moderated by: Denis Veneziano

 

2:00-2:45 PM: Adoration with Divine Mercy Chaplet | Main Church

Private confessions available, 2:00-3:30 PM | Main Church

2:55-3:50 PM: Second Keynote with Q&A | Klinger Center

Father William Slattery; Diocese of Columbus, St. Edward the Confessor parish, Granville

Keynote Theme: Rise (with an inclusion of “Forgiveness”)

 

3:50-4:00 PM: Break before Mass

 

4:00 PM: Parish Vigil Mass | Main Church

Officiated by: Father Jonathan Wilson, pastor, Saint Paul the Apostle parish

5:15 PM-?: Fellowship and After Conference Reception/Dinner

Led by Brad Pierron, M/C | Miller Hall

*Schedule is subject to change.