Deacons COnference
Scripture, the Soul of Sacred Theology:
The Gospel of Matthew
October 31 - November 2, 2025
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October 31
Friday
12:00 - 4:00 PM Arrival and Check-in at the St. Paul Center
Hotel Check-in is 3:00 pm and early arrivals will be given rooms as they are available
Shuttles from Pittsburgh Airport available between 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Lunch on your own, there are restaurants across the street from Franciscan Inn Hotel
3:15 PM Tour of the St. Paul Center Available
4:00 PM Opening Mass at the St. Paul Center
5:00 PM Welcome & Speaker Introduction by Dr. Scott Hahn
5:15 PM St. Paul Center Presentation
6:30 PM Dinner
7:15 PM Tour of the St. Paul Center Available
7:30 PM Evening Prayer (Provided)
7:45 PM Dr. Shane Owens
8:45 PM Evening Reception
10:00 PM Returning to Lodging -Shuttles provided to Franciscan Inn Hotel
November 1
Saturday
8:00 AM Breakfast (Complimentary at Franciscan Inn Hotel)
8:30 AM Shuttles to the St. Paul Center
8:45 AM Morning Prayer (Provided)
9:00 AM Dr. John Bergsma
10:30 AM Holy Sacrifice of the Mass
11:30 AM Keynote (TBD)
1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 - 3:00 PM Workshop #1
3:10 - 4:10 PM Workshop #2
4:00 - 6:00 PM Confessions Available
4:30 PM Visit the University Campus (Optional)
6:00 PM Dinner
7:00 PM Evening Prayer (Provided)
7:15 PM Dcn. Harold Burke Sivers
8:45 PM Evening Reception
10:00 PM Return to Lodging -Shuttles Provided to Franciscan Inn Hotel
November 2
Sunday
8:00 AM Breakfast (Complimentary at Franciscan Inn Hotel)
8:30 AM Shuttles to the St. Paul Center
8:45 AM Morning Prayer (Provided)
9:00 AM Panel Discussion with Speakers
10:00 AM Holy Sacrifice of the Mass (Homilist: Dcn. Harold Burke Sivers)
11:15 AM End of Retreat, Lunch on your own
Shuttles from Pittsburgh Airport available between 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
