Agenda
MondayNovember 9, 2026Day 1: Who Am I as Catholic and Military?
11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Registration Opens
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Opening Mass with Archbishop Broglio
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Break
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Stand in the Door: Discipleship as a Spiritual Paratrooper
Father Peter Pomposello, MAJ, CHC, U.S. Army
Father Peter Pomposello, MAJ, CHC, U.S. Army
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Beverage Break
4:00 PM - 5:00PM
Magnifica Humanitas - Five Paths toward Building a Community of Love
Katie McGrady, Keith and Diane Butler
Katie McGrady, Keith and Diane Butler
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Break
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Examination of Conscience Ignatian Reflection
Father Chris Krall, SJ, LT, CHC, US Navy Reserves
Father Chris Krall, SJ, LT, CHC, US Navy Reserves
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Exhibitor and Vendor Mingle
Confession available
Confession available
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Dinner
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Movie Screening - "No Greater Love: The Catholic Chaplains Who Gave Everything"
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Chapel open for personal prayer
TuesdayNovember 10, 2026Day 2: How Do I Live — Catholic in Military Culture?
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration open
7:15 AM - 7:30 AM
Rosary
7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
Mass celebrated by Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, the Apostolic Nuncio to the United States
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Breakfast buffet
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Pope Leo XIV and the Question of Just War in the Modern Era
Dr. Matthew Bunson
Dr. Matthew Bunson
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Concurrent Breakout Sessions:
1. The Word Became Flesh: Incarnational Ministry in an Age of AI
Elizabeth Tomlin and José Amaya
2. Saint Francis: Sinner, Saint, Soldier
Scott Buran
3. Safe Haven, Strong Tower: The Marriage Nobody Trained Us For
Mary and Jerry Lenaburg
4. Reach More: Missionary Discipleship
McKenzie Mauss and Kevin Stacy
1. The Word Became Flesh: Incarnational Ministry in an Age of AI
Elizabeth Tomlin and José Amaya
2. Saint Francis: Sinner, Saint, Soldier
Scott Buran
3. Safe Haven, Strong Tower: The Marriage Nobody Trained Us For
Mary and Jerry Lenaburg
4. Reach More: Missionary Discipleship
McKenzie Mauss and Kevin Stacy
11:30 PM - 12:00 PM
Break
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch and Vendor/Exhibitor Visiting
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Just War Tradition Plenary Session
Dr. Joe Capizzi
Dr. Joe Capizzi
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Coffee Break and Panel Reflection Question Submission
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Just War Panel Reflection
Archbishop Broglio, Dr. Joe Capizzi, Dr. Matthew Bunson, Lt. Gen. Jim Dubik, U.S. Army, Ret.
Archbishop Broglio, Dr. Joe Capizzi, Dr. Matthew Bunson, Lt. Gen. Jim Dubik, U.S. Army, Ret.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Break
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Eucharistic Holy Hour led by Archbishop Broglio
Confession available
Confession available
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Break
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Banquet Reception and Dinner
WednesdayNovember 11, 2026Day 3: How Do I Serve?
7:15 AM - 7:30 PM
Rosary
7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
Mass with Archbishop Broglio
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Breakfast Buffet
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Break
9:30 AM - 10:30
Synodal Interaction - Military Life and Discipleship
Facilitated by Dr. Mark Moitoza, Th.D., D.Min.
Facilitated by Dr. Mark Moitoza, Th.D., D.Min.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Mission-Ready for Military Service and a Life of Discipleship
Lt. General John Wissler, U.S Marine Corps, Ret.
Lt. General John Wissler, U.S Marine Corps, Ret.
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Closing Remarks and Prayer with Archbishop Broglio
