This Fall, Directors and Coordinators of Religious Education,Parish Catechists and all people interested in Church teachings are invited to this year's premier event for personal and professional development and enrichment.

Ms. Kathy Hendricks
National Catechetical Consultant
William H. Sadlier

Keynote: Monroe

Kathy Hendricks is the National Catechetical Consultant for William H. Sadlier and a contributing writer to many of Sadlier's  programs.

As part of her work as National Catechetical Consultant, Kathy offers keynote presentations, workshops, leadership seminars, and retreats throughout the United States and has spoken numerous times overseas. Her audiences include catechists, catechetical leaders, Catholic school teachers, principals, pastoral ministers, parent groups and families.

Kathy is author of several books as well as articles for various periodicals. Two of her latest books are Prayers and Rituals for the Home and Pocket Prayers for Parents, both published by Twenty-Third Publications.

Ms. Nancy Bird
Director of Training and Development
RCL Benziger

English Keynote: the Bronx

Nancy Bird has been involved in religious education for over 30 years as a catechist, parish catechetical leader and youth minister.  She combines practical experience, creativity and motivational enthusiasm to energize those called to embrace and live their Baptism joyfully.  Nancy has been a featured speaker, workshop presenter and retreat facilitator across the US and Canada.  Presently she serves as Director of Training and Development for RCL Benziger Religion Publishing Company, resides in Tallmadge Ohio and continues to be a volunteer catechist.

Ms. Sori Govin
Bilingual Sales Specialist
RCL BENZIGER

Orador Principal en español: the Bronx

Sori Govin is a Bilingual Sales Specialist for RCL Benziger Publishing.  She worked at the Archdiocese of Atlanta as Associate Director for Catechetical Ministry in the Religious Education Office and has been a Director of Religious Education at a parish level. Sori is fully bilingual in English and Spanish and has served for over 20 years in catechetical ministries in a multi-cultural community.  She was born in Cuba, lived and studied in Miami, Florida, lived in Atlanta, Georgia for over 30 years and now lives with in Miami, Florida.

Sori Govin es una represéntate de ventas y asesora bilingüe para la editorial RCL Benziger.  Ella trabajo en la arquidiócesis de Atlanta como subdirectora para la catequesis y ha sido directora de educación religiosa al nivel parroquial.  Sori ha trabajado por más de 20 años en la catequesis y comunidades multiculturales.  Ella es nacida en Cuba, vivió en Atlanta, Georgia por 30 años y actualmente vive en Miami, Florida.

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            ~ Schedule / Horario ~

Monroe	Bronx
9am - 10:05am Mass / Misa	9am - 10:15am Mass / Misa
10:20am - 11:20am Workshops /Talleres #1	10:30am - 11:30am Workshops/Talleres #1
11:35am - 12:35pm Workshops/Talleres #2 Group 1: Lunch / Almuerzo and Publishers / Les Exhibiciones	11:30am - 2pm Lunch / Almuerzo and Publishers / Les Exhibiciones
12:50pm - 1:50pm Workshops/Talleres #3 Group 2: Lunch / Almuerzo and Publishers / Les Exhibiciones	11:45pm - 1:00pm Discurso de Apertura Sra. Sori Govin
2:05pm - 3:20pm Keynote: Ms. Kathy Hendricks	11:45am - 12:45pm Workshops #2
3:30pm Closing Prayer / Raffle Oracion / Rifa	1pm - 2pm Workshops #3
	1:15pm - 2:15pm Talleres #2 2:15pm - 3:30pm Keynote Speaker Ms.Nancy Bird
	2:30pm - 3:30pm Talleres #3
	3:45pm Closing Prayer / Raffle Oracion / Rifa