Conference for Pastoral Leaders

Thank you for joining us! Everything you need for your time with us can be found here. If you have any questions, please see one of our conference team members (we are wearing orange lanyards).
Friday Schedule
5:30 pm Check-in and Dinner (East Entrance; Cafeteria – Lower level)
6:35 pm Break (move to the Chapel)
6:45 pm Evening Prayer and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament led by Fr. DeLacy
7:20 pm (Move to Campus Ministry Center – Upper level)
7:30 pm Welcome
7:40 pm Session 1: Empowering Gen NOW by Fr. DeLacy
8:20 pm Wrap-up
8:25 pm Networking Reception (optional) (Faculty Lounge – Lower level)
9:15 pm End
Saturday Schedule
8:30 am Check-in and Continental Breakfast (East Entrance; Cafeteria – Lower level)
9:00 am Break (Move to Campus Ministry Center – Upper level)
9:10 am Welcome
9:15 am Lectio Divina on the Road to Emmaus story led by Archbishop Pérez
10:00 am Session 2: LISTEN by Christopher Wesley, Founder, Marathon Youth Ministry, Inc.
11:00 am Break (Return to Campus Ministry Center – Upper level)
11:10 am Listen Workshop by Christopher Wesley
Handout – Getting to the Conversation
11:50 pm Lunch (Cafeteria – Lower level)
Sponsored by Goodfaith
12:50 pm Session 3: TEACH by Dr. Carmina Chapp, Dean, School of Theological Studies; Associate Professor, Department of Systematic Theology, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary
1:50 pm Stretch Break
1:55 pm Session 4: SEND by Christina Lamas, Executive Director, National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry (NFCYM)
Drexel Project (Faith and Service Grant)
Accompaniment Magazine (fall issue) on Sacred Sending
2:55 pm Break (Move to the workshops)
3:05 pm Teach Workshop (Classrooms 233, 255, 253, and 257)
TEACH reflection questions PDF
3:40 pm Send Workshop
4:20 pm Break (Move to Chapel – Upper level)
4:30 pm Holy Mass presided by Rev. Keith J. Chylinski
5:30 pm Departure
Liturgy
Evening Prayer
October 24, 2025
Eucharistic Adoration Prayers
October 24, 2025
Lectio Divina on the Road to Emmaus
October 25, 2025
Anticipated Mass Worship Aid
October 25, 2025
Resources
- Listen, Teach, Send: A National Pastoral Framework for Ministries with Youth and Young Adults, click here: ENGLISH | SPANISH
- Hard copy bilingual version of Listen, Teach, Send | Escucha, Enseña, Envía, click here.
- USCCB Implementation Guidebook for Listen, Teach, Send in PDF
- USCCB YM&YAM Webinar: Implementing “Listen Teach Send” in Local Catholic Communities video recording
- Catholic Scouting videos
Pope Leo Digital Encounter with Youth!
Sign up for the Digital Encounter with Pope Leo XIV at NCYC, his first-ever digital dialogue with young people in the U.S.!
The digital experience has three parts, which include a pre-NCYC gathering on Tuesday, November 11 at 9:00 pm ET | 6:00 pm PT.
Everyone who registers for the digital experience will:
- Receive detailed instructions for accessing the livestream, ensuring you have a front-row seat.
- Be entered to win amazing prizes like free passes to 2026 NCYC in Long Beach, a limited edition NCYC hat like Pope Leo’s, and more.
- Post-event resources to bring the Pope’s message into your home, parish, or classroom.




