50The past Eucharistic Congressessince 1881

1881- Lille, France

1882- Avignon, France

1883- Liege, France1885- Fribourg, Switzerland

1886- Toulouse, France1888- Paris, France

1890- Antwerp, Belgium

1893- Jerusalem, Israel

1894- Rheims, France

1911- Madrid, Spain

1912- Vienna, Austria

1913- Malta, Malta

1914- Lourdes, France

1922- Rome, Italy

1924- Amsterdam, Switzerland1926-Chicago, USA

1928- Sydney, Australia1930- Carthage, Tunisia

1897- Paray-le-Monial, France

1910- Montreal, Canada

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1899- Lourdes, France

1901-Angers, France

1902- Namur, Belgium

1904-Angouleme, France

1905- Rome, Italy

1906-Tournay, Belgium

1907- Metz, France

1908- London, United Kingdom

1909-Cologne, Germany

1932-Dublin, Ireland

1934-Buenos Aires,Argentina

1937- Manila, Philippines

1938- Budapest, Hungary1952- Barcelona, Spain

1955- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil1960- Munich, Germany

1963- Mumbai, India

1968- Bogota, Colombia

1973- Melbourne, Australia

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1981- Lourdes, France

1985- Nairobi, Kenya

1989- Seoul, South Korea1993- Seville, Spain

1997- Wroclaw, Poland

2000- Rome, Italy

2004- Guadalajara, Mexico2007- Quebec, Canada

2012- Dublin, Ireland

PhilippinesCebu,201651

Christ in You, our Hope of Glory

Cebu, Philippines

January 24-31, 2016

IEC Theological Symposium Schedule

Day 1 Wednesday, January 208:30-9:30AM 9:30-10:30AM

10:30-11:00AM

Morning Prayers1st Plenary

BREAK11:00-12:00PM

“The Christian Virtue of Hope”-Rev. Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP

2nd Plenary

12:00-2:00PM Lunch2:00-3:30PM

4:00PM

Concurrent SessionsTracks 1-7Holy Eucharist

“He Loved them to the end.” (John 13:1)Eucharist in the Gospel of John-Rev. Fr. Francis Moloney, SDB

Day 2 Thursday, January 218:30-9:30AM 9:30-10:30AM

10:30-11:00AM

Morning Prayers1st Plenary

BREAK11:00-12:00PM

“Liturgy and Inculturation”-Rev. Fr. Mark Francis, CSV

2nd Plenary

12:00-2:00PM Lunch2:00-3:30PM

4:00PM

Concurrent SessionsTracks 1-7Holy Eucharist

Holy Eucharist

“The History of the Novus Ordo”-Most Rev. Piero Marini, DD

Day 3 Friday, January 22

The Seven tracks:

8:30-9:30AM 9:30-10:30AM

10:30-11:00AM

Morning Prayers1st Plenary

BREAK11:00-12:00PM

“Evangelizing a Secular World”-Rev. Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB

2nd Plenary

12:00-2:00PM Lunch2:00-3:30PM

4:00PM

Concurrent SessionsTracks 1-7

“A Catechesis on the Sunday Eucharist”-Dr. Josefina Manabat

The Eucharist and Mission in Asia: Integrating Dialogue and ProclamationThe Eucharist: Source and Goal of the Church’s Mission

The Eucharist in the Church’s Dialogue with CulturesThe Eucharist in the Church’s Dialogue with Religions and Religious TraditionsThe Eucharist in the Church’s Dialogue with the Poor and the MarginalizedThe Eucharist in the Church’s Dialogue with the Youth

Mary and the Eucharist in the Contemporary Mission of the Church Col. 1:27

Lord Jesus Christ, our hope of glory,You are the fulfillment of the Father’s plan

to save all humanity.You are the mystery hidden from the ages

and from the generations past,now manifested to us.

You abide in your Churchand in the most holy sacrament

of the Eucharist.

As we celebrate the Holy Eucharistand receive your Body and Blood,

grant us the awarenessthat your presence in us

urges us to continue your saving missionin the world.

Send us your Holy Spirit,that He may lead us

to walk humblywith the poor and the marginalized,

in the company of Mary,your most holy mother and ours.

O Lord in the the Most Blessed Sacrament,To you be all honor and glory and praise

In the unity of the Father and the Holy SpiritOne God, forever and ever. Amen.

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Day 3

What is a Eucharistic Congress?

Schedule of Activities

Origin of the Eucharistic CongressSt. Peter Julian-Eymard

A Eucharistic Congress is an international gathering of people which aims to:

The Congress normally takes place every four years.

The daily celebration of the Eucharist is at the very heart of the Congress. The wider program of the Congress includes other liturgical celebrations, cultural events, catecheses, testimonies, and workshops during the week of the Congress.

The work of the International Eucharistic Congress began in France in 1881 as a fruit of the Eucharistic apostolate of Saint Peter-Julian Eymard, “the Apostle of the Eucharist” and of other outstanding figures such as:

On June 17, 2012, the last day of the International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin, Ireland, Pope Benedict XVI announced that the 51st Interna-tional Eucharistic Congress in 2016 will be held in

Blessed Antoine ChevierAntoine Chevier was a French priest of the nineteenth century. He is the founder of the Work of the Prado, a clerical school.

Leon DupontHe is known as “The Holy Man of Tours,” or the “Apostle of the Holy Face.” He helped spread various Catholic devotions such as that of the Holy Face of Jesus and the nightly Eucharistic adoration. He was declared Venerable by the Holy See during Pope Pius XII’s pontificate and currently awaits beatification.

Emilie Tamisier

Sunday, January 244:00PM Opening Mass

Monday, January 258:00-8:30AM 8:30-9:00AM 9:00-10:00AM

10:00-10:30AM 10:30-11:00AM 11:00-12:30PM

PreliminariesMorning PrayersCatechesis

TestimonyBREAKHoly Eucharist

12:30-2:00PM 2:00-3:00PM

Lunch Break

-Most Rev. Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, OFM

“Christ in you, our Hope of Glory: A Pastoral Reflection on Colossians 1:27”

“The Christian Virtue of Hope”-Rev. Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP

“The Manifold Dimensions of Eucharistic Hope”-Rev. Fr. Paul Vu, SSS

“The Word of God, Jesus Christ, and the Eucharist: Christian Hope in the Secularizing World”-Rev. Fr. Francis Moloney, SDB

She first proposed the idea of rendering public homage and veneration to the Blessed Sacrament under the form and name of the International Eucharistic Congress.

Promote an awareness of the central place of the Eucharist in the life and mission of the Catholic Church;

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Help and improve our understanding and celebration of the liturgy;

2Draw attention to the social dimension of the Eucharist.

3 Press Conference with the Speakers

Tuesday, January 26

8:00-8:30AM 8:30-9:00AM 9:00-10:00AM

10:00-10:30AM 10:30-11:00AM 11:00-12:30PM

PreliminariesMorning PrayersCatechesis

TestimonyBREAKHoly Eucharist

12:30-2:00PM 2:00-3:00PM

Lunch Break

11:00-12:30PM Holy Eucharist12:30-2:00PM Lunch Break

“The Eucharist: Celebration of the Paschal Mystery”-Rev. Fr. Robert Barron

Press Conference with the Speakers

3:00-4:00PM Concurrent Sessions

“The Eucharist makes the Church,The Church makes the Eucharist” -His Eminence, Orlando Cardinal Quevedo, OMI “The Eucharist: Cup of Sacrifice, Banquet of the Kingdom”-Dr. Josefina Manabat

“The Eucharist: The Principle of Unity among Christians”-Rev. Msgr. Diego Monroy Ponce

3:00-4:00PM Concurrent Sessions

2:00-3:00PM

Venue: Hoops Dome

Press Conference with the Speakers

2:00-4:00PM Deaf Tracks 1 & 23:00-5:00PM 7:00-10:00PM

Penitential Service Visita Iglesia: 7 City Churches

2:00-3:00PM Praise and Worship Catechesis

Day 4 Wednesday, January 27

8:00-8:30AM 8:30-9:00AM 9:00-10:00AM

10:00-10:30AM 10:30-1:00PM

PreliminariesMorning PrayersCatechesis

TestimonyLunch Break

1:00-3:00PM

“The Eucharist as Mission, Mission as Dialogue”-Most Rev. Thomas Menamparampil, SDB

Parish EncounterVenue: 14 City Parishes

Day 5 Thursday, January 28

8:00-8:30AM 8:30-9:00AM 9:00-10:00AM

10:00-10:30AM 10:30-11:00AM

PreliminariesMorning PrayersCatechesis

TestimonyBREAK

“The Eucharist and the Dialogue with Cultures”-His Eminence Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle

“Christ in the Youth, our Hope of Glory”-Rev. Fr. Robert Barron

4:00-6:00PM

7:00PM-4:00AM

5:00AM

Transfer to Plaza IndependenciaOvernight Vigil at Plaza IndependenciaHoly Eucharist

Departure for Parishes4:00-5:00PM Holy Eucharist in the Parishes5:00-6:00PM Faith-Sharing with Parishioners6:00-7:00PM Dinner and Cultural Showin the Parishes

11:00-12:00PM Catechesis

12:00-1:00PM Lunch Break1:00-2:00PM Press Conference with

the Speakers2:00-3:00PM Deaf Track 32:00-4:00PM Departure for Cebu Capitol

Building

Day 6 Friday, January 29

8:00-8:30AM 8:30-9:00AM 9:00-10:00AM

10:00-10:30AM 10:30-11:00AM

PreliminariesMorning PrayersCatechesis

TestimonyBREAK

“The Eucharist: Dialogue with the Poor and the Suffering-His Eminence John CardinalOnaiyekan

“The Eucharist and the Church’s Dialogue with Religions”-His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias

4:00-5:30PM Holy Eucharist5:30-8:00PM Procession to Plaza

Independencia

11:00-12:00PM Deaf Track 4 12:00-1:00PM Lunch Break1:00-2:00PM Deaf Track 5

Deaf Track 62:00-3:00PM Departure for Cebu City Sports Center

Day 7 Saturday, January 308:00-8:30AM 8:30-9:00AM 9:00-10:00AM

10:00-10:30AM 10:30-11:00AM

PreliminariesMorning PrayersCatechesis

TestimonyBREAK

“The Eucharist and Mary”His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan

4:00-6:00PM Holy Eucharist6:00-7:00PM Sinulog Presentation

Venue: South Road PropertiesDay 8 Sunday, January 31

4:00PM Statio Orbis

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