Speakers & Guests:

Rev. John Phalen, C.S.C. is president of Holy Cross Family Ministries, the organization founded by "The Rosary Priest," Servant of God Father Patrick Peyton, C.S.C. The organization promotes family prayer in seventeen countries. Fr. John conducts workshops and missions internationally on evangelizing for the family Rosary and living the mysteries of the Rosary every day.

Father's talk will be "Living the Mysteries of the Most Holy Rosary."

Rev. Philip Merdinger, B.H., is a priest of the Archdiocese of Boston, and is the founder of the Brotherhood of Hope. Established in 1980, the Brotherhood is a canonically recognized Catholic community of brothers and priests consecrated to Christ, dedicated to evangelization, and committed to a life together as a spiritual family. Their focus is a deep personal relationship to Jesus Christ, our All-Sufficiency, lived in the vows of chastity, poverty and obedience.

Fr. Meringer's talk will be "Prayer as an Expression of Faith, Hope and Charity."

Sr. Mary Cora Uryase, R.S.M., is a member of the Religious Sisters of Mercy, whose motherhouse is located in Alma, Michigan. Established in 1973, this vibrant community is a religious institute of pontifical right dedicated to the spiritual and corporal works of mercy. Although established to implement the renewal of religious life called for by Vaitican II, the institute recognizes Ven. Catherine McCauley as its original foundress.

Sister's talk will be "Prayer — What's In Your Heart?"

Registration
Please respond by November 6, 2006

Conference begins with registration at 8:30 am and lasts until about 4:15 pm. Registration is $10 per person. Students are free. Lunch is brown bag.

To register
Send name, community, address, phone number and e-mail to

Bro. James Curran, l.b.s.f.
Little Brothers of St. Francis
785-789 Parker St.
Boston, MA 02120-3021

Make checks payable for registration/donation to the
Institute on Religious Life.

Or use the
Brochure and Registration Form (PDF – 220 KB).