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CLA Conference, 2024

Theme: Theology for Service Leadership

CSN Resource Center, Durumi II, Abuja

August 29-31, 2024

Day 1

Thursday
August 29
2024

Time
Activity
Anchor
3:00-6:00
Arrival and Registration

CSN Resource

Center, Catholic

Secretariat of

Nigeria, Durumi I,

Abuja

8:00-8:45

Supper

Kenneth Amadi, Department of Theology, University of Notre Dame

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Time
Activity
Anchor
7:00-8:00
Registration/Breakfast
8:00-9:00

Opening Mass

Rev Ken Amadi & Rev Emmanuel Ojeifo

1:30-2:30
Lunch Break
10:00-11:00

Keynote: The State of Catholism in Africa- The Nigerian Experience

Father George Ehusani, Lux Terra Leadership Foundation, Abuja

Reading TBD
12:30-1:15
Session III: Developing a Sense/Lens for Theological Reflection

Stacey Noem
Department of Theology, University of Notre Dame

Reading TBD
2:30-3:30
Group Discussions

Groups 1-5

3:30-4:45
Session III: Reading and Writing Workshop

Damian Zurro; Matthew Capdeville; Nicole MacLaughlin, University of Notre Dame Writing Center.

11:15-12:00
Session II: Theology for Service Leadership: Model for Sustainable Catholic Culture.

Fr. Kenneth Amadi, Department of Theology, University of Notre Dame

12:15-12:30

Break

Afternoon Session
5:00-5:45
Benediction
6:00-7:00

An Evening with the Archbishop

Most Reverend Ignatius Kaigama,
Archbishop of Abuja

7:00-7:45
Supper

Readings TBD

Reading TBD

Reading TBD
9:45-10:00
Welcome
Rev Kenneth Amadi
9:00-9:30
Registration/Breakfast

Day 2

FRIDAY
August 30
2024

Day 3

Friday
August 31
2024

Time
Activity
Anchor
7:15-7:45
Adoration/Morning Prayer

Fr. Kenneth Amadi

7:45-8:45
Breakfast
11:00-12:00

Group Discussions

Groups 1-5
12:00-1:00
Lunch Break
9:00-9:45

Session IV: Theological Internship as Public-Facing Theology

Rev Emmanuel Ojeifo
Department of Theology,
University of Notre Dame

9:45-10:00

Break

Afternoon Session
1:00-2:00
Session VIII: Different Approaches to Doing Theology
Abigail Zimmern; Joachim Ozonze; William Orbih
Reading TBD
Reading TBD
5:00-6:00
Closing Mass

Most Rev. Anselm Umoren
Auxiliary Bishop of Abuja

2:05-3:00
Personal/Group Time
3:00-4:00
Session VII: Catholic Culture
in the Age of Social Media
Fr Chinenye John
Oluoma, Catholic
Archdiocese of Abuja
6:30-8:30
Closing Ceremony/Dinner
Reading TBD
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