Bishop Terry R. LaValley will celebrate Mass at Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine in Auriesville on Oct. 21 as part of the New York State Eucharistic Congress. Bishop LaValley will celebrate the Mass at 11 a.m. The Eucharistic Congress will run from Oct. 20 to 22. So far, more than 5,000 are registered to attend.Registration is required for all who plan to attend, including those attending as a group or as volunteers. Register at nyseucharisticcongress.org. Speakers include: • Father Dave Dwyer, CSP – “Understanding What We Are Doing: Toward a More Active and Prayerful Participation in the Mass” • Bishop Joseph Espaillat II – “Adoration: Fulfilling Our Vocation to Love” • Father Richard Fragomeni, Ph.D. – “Bread of Angels, Gift of Baptism, Promise of Life: The Eucharistic Fulfillment of God’s Desire” • Tim Glemkowski – “The Need for a Eucharistic Revival” • Patrick Kelly – “The Eucharistic Heart of a Father” • Dr. Peter Kreeft – “The Eucharist as the Remedy and Response to Secularism” • Father Roger Landry – Emcee • Sister Mary Grace Langrell, SV – “Eucharistic Intimacy: Letting Love Conquer Your Heart” • Bishop Terry R. LaValley – Saturday Mass homilist • Lisa Lickona – “My Defense and Shield and Strength and Salvation”: The Eucharist in the lives of our American Woman Saints” • Mother Clare Matthiass, CFR – “The Incredible Gift of Eucharistic Adoration” • Katy Prejean McGrady – “Fostering Eucharistic Love Within the Family” • Father Malachy Napier, CFR – “Saint Francis of Assisi and the Furnace of Charity” • Mari Pablo – “Heart to Heart: Jesus’ Eucharistic Heart and Ours” • Bishop Edward Scharfenberger – Sunday Mass homilist |