T1-A       Paschal Mystery for Clergy
                Sr. Joyce Ann Zimmerman, C.PP.S.

This workshop will draw specific examples for clergy’s Paschal Mystery living that follows upon the major presentation on the topic given by Sr. Joyce Ann Zimmerman.  How can a clergy’s way of living the paschal mystery help him pray the Eucharist when presiding?  How can this move the whole Eucharistic experience to a true celebration?

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T1-B       Liturgical Music:  Singing the Paschal Mystery
                Sr. Kathleen Harmon, SNDdeN, M.M., Ph.D

The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy recovered our understanding of liturgy as engagement in the Paschal Mystery.  This session explores how the Paschal Mystery shapes the rhythm of our lives and how liturgical music, particularly communal liturgical singing, pulls us into this mystery and enables us to surrender more fully to its power.

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T1-C       Liturgical Ministry – To “Be” As Well As “Do”
                Sr. Anthony Poerio, IBVM

You can’t give what you don’t have!  Liturgical ministry calls you to feed yourself in order to feed others.  Liturgical ministry is demanding in whatever role you serve.  One can easily be overwhelmed by the “to do” side of the ministry.  It is essential that you take time for your own spiritual growth in order to minister fruitfully to others.    

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T1-D       To Build with Living Stones:  A Look at the Church Building Process
                 Ken Griesemer

Shaping or reordering the sacred place where we gather to celebrate the Eucharist is an important and challenging task of the ongoing renewal.  Ken will address the basics of the church building or renovation process.  If you are planning for an upcoming project, or are wondering how to get started, this session will provide some valuable insights.

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T1-E       Eucharist is “For Life”
                Rev. Stephen Duyka

The mystery of the Eucharist is “the true center” of Christian life, so says Eucharistium  Mysterium, the 1967 Instruction on the Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery.  Using this instruction and other liturgy documents.  Fr. Duyka will discuss the Eucharist as the center of the sacramental life of the Church.

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T1-F       An Understanding of the Mass
                Rev. Tom Mayefske

For many years we have participated in Mass but never knew its roots nor how the various elements fit together.  As a result, we don’t understand our role.  This will look at the background and how these elements come together to help us be a worshipping body united with Jesus as we go to the Father.

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