2012 USACV CONVOCATION - MYSTICAL UNION WITH CHRIST : B RIDAL MYSTICISM EDNESDAY, JULY 18, 2012 3-8pm Registration—Residence Hall (RH) Living Room 4:45 pm Welcome - Judith Stegman, President of USACV Evening Prayer — Chapel (RH) 5:30 pm Dinner 7:15 pm Opening Mass — Chapel (RH) Celebrant Most Reverend Earl Boyea, Bishop of Lansing 8:15 pm Welcome reception — Living Room (RH) HURSDAY, JULY 19, 2012 7:30 am Morning Prayer — Church 8:00 am Breakfast 9:00 am Bridal Mysticism as a Way of Life—Purification, Illumination, Mystical Union with Christ: Part I Presenter: Bishop Boyea (CR 106) 10:00 am Bridal Mysticism as a Way of Life: Part II Presenter: Bishop Boyea (CR 106) 11:00 am Holy Mass — (RH) Chapel 12:00 pm Lunch 1–2:45 pm Symposium Discussion: The Way of Purification: Our practical, Lived Experience 3–5 pm Adoration, personal prayer, confession (RH) 5:00 pm Evening Prayer — Chapel (RH) 5:30 pm Dinner 7 – 9 pm Q&A w/Bishop Boyea; time for personal visiting 9:00 pm Night Prayer (Optional) — Chapel (RH) RIDAY, JULY 20, 2012 MEMORIAL OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL 7:30 am Morning Prayer — Church 8:00 am Breakfast 9:00 am Mary, Spouse of the Holy Spirit Presenter: Mary Kay Lacke 10:00 am The Church as the Bride of Christ Presenter: Judith Stegman 11:00 am Holy Mass — Chapel (RH) 12:00 pm Lunch 1 – 2:45pm Symposium Discussion: The Way of Illumination: Our Practical, Lived Experience 3–5 pm Adoration, personal prayer, confession (RH) 5:00 pm Evening Prayer — Chapel (RH) 5:30 pm Dinner 7 – 9 pm Kateri Fest! Social and Celebrate Bl. Kateri (RH LR) 9:00 pm Night Prayer (Optional) — Chapel (RH) ATURDAY, JULY 21, 2012 7:30 am Morning Prayer — Chapel (RH) 8:00 am Breakfast 9:00 am Talk: TBD 10:00 am USACV Annual Association Meeting 11:00 am Holy Mass — (RH) Chapel 12:00 pm Lunch 1—5 pm Free time for excursion to Marytown & for prayer 5:00 pm Evening Prayer — Chapel (RH) 5:30 pm Dinner 7:00 pm Vigil Mass—Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00 pm Social with refreshments. (LR) 9:00 pm Night Prayer (Optional) — Chapel (RH) UNDAY, JULY 22, 2012 7:30 am Morning Prayer — Chapel (RH) 8:00 am Continental Breakfast 9:00 am Discussion group/summary/final remarks 10:15—12 p.m. Pack and depart (CR): Conference Room (RH:) Residence Hall; (LR): Living Room (Residence Hall) *Schedule Subject to Change. Final Schedule at Registration. I will be driving or renting a car. PLEASE CHECK ALL APPROPRIATE BOXES: SPECIAL NEEDS: Please indicate below if you have any special needs we should consider in our planning. _______________________________ _______________________________ ARE YOU ABLE TO HELP DURING THE CONVOCATION? PLEASE CHECK. I will be flying into Chicago O’Hare Airport Arrival date: (day) _________: 07/______/2012 Airline: ________________ Flight # ________ Departure date: (day) _______: 07/_____/2012 Airline: ________________ Flight # ________ YES: I would like Wednesday SHUTTLE SERVICE from Chicago O’Hare to Mundelein. The convocation fee of $450 includes all meals plus (4) nights of lodging in a single room that includes private baths with a shower. The days of gathering are casual, yet we ask that attire be business casual, and feminine to keep inline with the witness of our vocation; the beautiful brides of Christ that we are! This is a especially important for virgins who will assist during the liturgies. Sacramental Dress should reflect our femininity, which includes, no shorts in the chapel. There is an indoor pool on campus. Should you wish to take a swim, bring your swimsuit! When making travel plans, plan to arrive on Wednesday, July 18th between 1-4 p. Registration will take place in the living room of the Conference Center Residence Hall. New to Mundelein? Check-in to find out the time for a familiarization tour of campus. University of St Mary of the Lake Mundelein Seminary: USML Conference Center 1000 East Maple Avenue Mundelein, IL 60060-1174 847.566.7971 WWW.USML.EDU The registration form offers details for the airport shuttle that the USACV will arrange. NORTH SHORE LIMO 847-816-7474 NSLimo.comcast.net Destination: St. Mary—USML Transportation: I will have a vehicle and will help drive others, especially to Marytown on Saturday. Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion Reader for Holy Mass/Liturgy of the Hours Cantor Musician—instrument: ________ Personal assistance to others with special needs. Miscellaneous errands as they arise. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT PLAN TO ARRIVE AT O'HARE BETWEEN 1:00 AND 4:00 PM ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 18. PLAN YOUR DEPARTURE FLIGHT BETWEEN 1:00 AND 3 PM ON SUNDAY, JULY 22. FOR GROUP SHUTTLE SERVICE RATES DEPARTURE MUST BE AFTER 1 PM ON SUNDAY. YES: I would like Sunday SHUTTLE SERVICE from Mundelein to Chicago O’Hare. SEND REGISTRATION & PAYMENTS TO: USACV—Registration 300 W Ottawa Street Lansing, MI 48933 If you have questions, please contact: Anne Gishpert, Convocation Coordinator 719.546.1616 or AGISHPERT@ST-THERESE-SCHOOL.ORG (Anne is available outside of teaching hours!) Details and information available on-line: WWW.CONSECRATEDVIRGINS.ORG