Jan 4 -8, 2010
Rome, Italy
A full programme will be made available in advance of the Conference.
Arrive at Domus Sanctae Marthae (Piazza S. Marta, 00120 Vatican City State, Tel: +3906698979, Fax: +390669882417, E-mail: dsm@org.va) on Monday 4th January. Conference registration from Noon-4.00pm, with formal commencement and welcome at 4.00pm. The programme includes the daily celebration of Holy Mass in the great basilicas, and on some days Vespers and Benediction. Our celebrants will include: His Eminence, Antonio Cardinal Canizares, and His Excellency Archbishop Raymond Burke. We hope to be at the Holy Father's Mass on the Solemnity of the Epiphany. The daily schedule will make provision both for free time, and also evening 'convivium' to promote fraternity among the Fathers. We will conclude the Conference on Friday 8th January with an excursion to the delightful town of Bagnoregio, birthplace of St Bonaventure, north of Rome.
Music in the Liturgical Programme
Jan 4, 2010 Jan 5, 2010 Jan 6, 2010 Jan 7, 2010 Jan 8, 2010 |

Monday 4 January |
(Under the Patronage of St. Peter, Ap.) |
12.00pm - 4.00pm Registration |
4.00pm Introduction to the Confraternity |
5.30pm Vespers and Benediction |
7.00pm Convivium |
8.00pm Dinner: Perspectives of the Priesthood in recent times |
Tuesday 5 January |
(Under the Patronage of St. Augustine, Priest and Bishop) |
8.30am Talk: Three Patristic Texts on the Priesthood: Gregory Nazianzus' De Fuga, John Chrysostom's Six Books on the Priesthood and Gregory the Great's Pastoral Care |
10.00am Talk: The Priest as sinner in the thought of St Augustine |
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11.00am Break |
11.30am Talk: The hermeneutics of the Inquisition |
12.30pm Panel Discussion |
1.00pm Lunch |
4.00pm (Santa Maria in Trastevere) Solemn Pontifical Mass |
7.30pm Conference Dinner |
Wednesday 6 January |
(Under the Patronage of St. Philip Neri, Priest) |
9.30am Papal Mass of the Epiphany |
1.00pm Lunch |
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3.30pm |
5.00pm Talk: [18.34.27] Liturgy and Language: The "Sacral Vernacular" (Liturgiam authenticam 47) of the new English Translation of the Roman Missal |
6.00pm Talk |
7.00pm Convivium | 8.00pm Dinner |
Thursday 7 January |
(Under the Patronage of St. John Vianney, Priest) |
8:30am Talk: Preaching to Priests: Wisdom from the Middle Ages |
9.30am Coffee Break |
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10:00am Talk: 'The Genius of the Roman Rite in the identity of the priest' |
11.00am Break |
11.30am Open Session: Where to from here? |
1.00pm Lunch |
5.00pm San Giovanni in Laterano (Extraordinary Form Solemn Pontifical) |
8.00pm Dinner |
Friday 8 January |
(Under the Patronage of St. Bonaventure, Cardinal and Priest) |
8.00am Holy Mass St. Peter’s (Altar of the Chair) |
9.30am Tour of the Segnatura with Archbishop Burke |
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10.00am Coffee Break |
10.30am Departure for BagnoRegio |


