A three-day continuing formation conference for priests and transitional deacons, entitled "Pastoral Care of the Sick & Dying."
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS
"Compassionate Blood: The Sanctification of Christian Suffering" - Fr. Romanus Cessario, OP
"Grace & Reality: The Sacrament of Anointing" - Fr. Paul Jerome Keller, OP
"Morals & Medicine: The Contemporary Challenge of Bio-Ethics" - Fr. Thomas Petri, OP
"Patience & Purification: The Priest and the Suffering Christian" - Fr. Gabriel O'Donnell, OP
"A Reminder of Higher Things: The Rites of Sickness & Death" - Msgr. James Moroney
COST
Cost of the conference is $225 for early registration (by April 30th). Regular registration is $250. Cost includes all conference materials, daily continental breakfast, light refreshments during the day, pre-prandials, one catered dinner, and a bourbon tasting.
LOCATION, ACCOMMODATIONS & TRAVEL
The conference will take place at the Cathedral of Saints Peter & Paul (30 Fenner Street, Providence, RI).
Discounted hotel rooms are available through the Hilton Providence.
For those planning to fly, T. F. Green Airport (PVD) is approximately 15 minutes from the Hilton. There is also an Amtrak station convenient to the hotel and cathedral.