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Attendees to the 2015SCRC Convention have a choice of a variety ticket options. The Teen Conference and the Children's Program have organized schedule of activities and teachings suitable for each program, while the Regular Weekend and the Christ Triumphant Track have a slate of talks that start with the Opening Prayer and Praise and continue over 10 Sessions through the course of the three day Convention.

Regular Weekend attendees choose 1 talk during each of the 10 sessions.

The Christ Triumphant Track focuses on issues of spiritual warfare and is lead by experts in the fields. People choosing that ticket may choose from the selection of Regular Weekend tickets as well.. For more information on the Christ Triumphant please Click Here.

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Talks

Friday, September 4, 2015
Opening Session: 10:30am - 11:30am
Arena
Open

Opening Prayer and Praise
Dominic Berardino and Fr. Jerry Thompson



Session 1: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Arena
1A

The Joy of Jesus Christ
Talk with John Michael Talbot
Award-winning Catholic Singer/Songwriter;
Founder, Brothers and Sisters of Charity
Berryville, AR
John Michael brings the Catholic Revival message of his All Things are Possible TV program and his 125 ministries across the nation and around the world, using the Joy of the Gospel from Pope Francis in a fresh and engaging way that will change your life in Christ!
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
1B

The Power of Angels
Talk with Margarett Schlientz, Ph.D.
Masters in theology and spirituality
Doctorate in psychiatric nursing
Executive Director, Pope Leo XIII Institute to educate priests and exorcists in US dioceses
New Berlin, WI
Who are these heavenly beings that are known to help us in our times of need? Dr. Margarett will share on how we can call upon the power of the angels to protect and guide us
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
1C

Reconciliation Service
Talk with Fr. Ramon Valera
Pastor,
St. John Baptiste De La Salle
Granada Hills, CA
Communal reconciliation emphasizes that our sins affect others and our reconciliation is with the community as well as with God. In this hour, you will be nourished by the prayers of others, and have the opportunity for a brief private confession.
The only other confession time is on Saturday during lunch in Hall A.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 210
1D

The Unbound Model: An Overview of the Five Keys
Talk with Neal and Matt Lozano
Neal and Matt Lozano
Heart of the Father Ministries team,
Ardmore, PA
Discover five responses that are rooted in the gospel that enable us to take hold of the freedom that Jesus won for us. Learn how to use these responses to break spiritual bondage in your life.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
1S

Exorcism in the Church Today
Talk with Fr. Gary Thomas
Principal subject of the book and major motion picture, "The Rite".
Exorcist for the Diocese of San Jose, CA
For several decades the ministry of exorcism was effectively dormant in the western world. Fr. Gary will explore why and how that is changing today.
Christ Triumphant Track
Session 2: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arena
2A

The Sacred Responsibility of Being Baptized in the Spirit
Talk with Dr. Mary Healy
Professor, Sacred Scripture,
Sacred Heart Major Seminary,
Detroit, MI,
Chair of Doctrinal Commission of ICCRS
Member of Pontifical Biblical Commission, Vatican
The purposes of God are always far bigger than we think. The gift of baptism in the Spirit is not for the Charismatic Renewal only, but is part of the Lord's plan to renew the whole Church and reach out to a lost and broken world. This talk will explore what the Lord is asking of us and how we can fulfill the sacred responsibility entrusted to us.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
2B

Experiencing Joy Every Day
Talk with Deacon Steve Greco
Spirit Filled Hearts Ministry
Irvine, CA
How do we find and keep joy every day? Is it possible to help others be joyful? How can we be joyful in the midst of trials, challenges, and persecution? The Holy Spirit wants us to be joyful every day!
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
2C

The Power of Being Grateful
Talk with Fr. Bill Adams, CSsR
Redemptorist Parish Ministry,
Whittier, CA
Joy comes from a deep sense of gratitude which leads to sharing God's gifts. We will reflect on being grateful and its power to free us for sharing.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 210
2D

Unbound Ministry Training: Principles and Practices
Talk with Neal and Matt Lozano
Neal and Matt Lozano
Heart of the Father Ministries team,
Ardmore, PA
Unbound ministry is a safe, reproducible, and person-centered approach to deliverance. Come learn about the principles and practices that enable you to minister in love, compassion and care.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
2S

Occult Practices and Their Dangers
Talk with Fr. Jeffrey Grob, JCD
Judicial Vicar, Vicar for Canonical Affairs, Exorcist
Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois
This talk will examine problematic activities and explain why they are spiritually dangerous. Fr. Grob will include practical advice on how to have productive dialogue with those involved in the occult and new age.
Christ Triumphant Track
Session 3: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arena
3A

Loving God With All Your Heart
Talk with Fr. Stan Fortuna, CFR
Francesco Productions,
Bronx, NY
What does it mean to love God with all your heart? What can we do to keep that love alive every day?
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
3B

Prayer As Dialogue
Talk with Fr. Jim Nisbet
Nisbet Scripture Study,
San Luis Obispo, CA
Prayer is conversation with the Lord. Why do I feel like I am talking to a wall? How do I hear the Lord?
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
3C

Seeing Christ Work in the Sacraments
Talk with Fr. Bob Garon
Pastor,
St. Didacus,
Sylmar, CA
Jesus can only do what He sees the Father doing...and Fr. Bob can only do what he sees Jesus doing. The sacramental life of the Church begins with Jesus but continues to this day according to what Jesus has already established. We see how Jesus is still at work in the Church today.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 210
3D

Abba's Heart: Find Our Way Back to the Father's Delight
Talk with Neal Lozano
Heart of the Father Ministries,
Ardmore, PA
The greatest wound that we carry is the father-wound. Discover God the Father's heart for you as He has revealed it in his Son Jesus. There is healing for us in the Father's love.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
3S

Psychiatric Insights in Spiritual Warfare
Talk with Dr. Cynthia Hunt, MD
Internal Medicine,
Psychiatry, and Pediatrics.
Healing and Deliverance
Ministry, Monterey, CA
This talk will highlight the understanding of mental illness in the context of discernment of spiritual influences.
Christ Triumphant Track
Saturday, September 5, 2015
Session 4: 9:30am - 10:30am
Arena
4A

A Call to Servanthood
Talk with Deacon Alex Jones
Archdiocese of Detroit,
Farmington Hills, MI
Are you a servant or a ruler? Do you reign in Christ or serve in Christ? Jesus taught and demonstrated that true greatness is not found in amassing wealth or enjoying the advantage of privilege or in the acquisition of power, but is found in the simple, selfless service to others.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
4B

Women in Scripture
Talk with Dr. Mary Healy
Professor, Sacred Scripture,
Sacred Heart Major Seminary,
Detroit, MI,
Chair of Doctrinal Commission of ICCRS
Member of Pontifical Biblical Commission, Vatican
The women of the Bible have much in common with our own trials, burdens and joys, and with our call to share fully in the mission of the Church. These talks will explore the lives of several faith-filled women in Scripture and show how they can serve as inspiring role models for Catholic women today.
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
4C

Holy Spirit Seminar - Part 1
Talk with Fr. Ben Tran
Parochial Vicar,
St. Anne Parish,
Seal Beach, CA
Does God really love me? How can I personally know Jesus? Who is the Holy Spirit? How can I be empowered with all the gifts and graces God wants for me?
Recommended for Newcomers
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
4S

The Sacred and the Profane
Talk with Fr. Gary Thomas
Principal subject of the book and major motion picture, "The Rite".
Exorcist for the Diocese of San Jose, CA
There are increasing signs of ungodliness in the world around us. Fr. Gary will share how it is vitally important to have a sacramental life and the significance of having blessed objects and sacramental within our spiritual lives.
Christ Triumphant Track
Session 5: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arena
5A

Growing in the Fruit of the Holy Spirit
Talk with Fr. Eugenio Cardenas, MSpS
Professor, St. John Seminary, Camarillo, CA
What is the Fruit of the Holy Spirit? The Holy Spirit produces fruit in our lives enabling us to grow into the image of Jesus Christ. How does our character exemplify that fruit?
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
5B

A Future Filled with Hope
Talk with Dr. Cynthia Hunt, MD
Internal Medicine,
Psychiatry, and Pediatrics.
Healing and Deliverance
Ministry, Monterey, CA
This talk will highlight current understandings regarding depression and its treatment from the biological, psychological, social, and spiritual perspectives.
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
5C

Holy Spirit Seminar - Part 2
Talk with Fr. Lou Cerulli
Peace, Freedom & Healing Ministry,
Montreal, Canada
Jesus said "You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you." Learn about the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and experience prayer and laying on of hands to receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
5S

Protecting Your Home from Spiritual Darkness
Talk with Fr. John Farao, OFM Conv
Prison Ministry,
Exorcist for the Diocese of Monterey, CA
Today's world invites evil at almost every turn. How do we protect our family and homes from attack?
Christ Triumphant Track
Session 6: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arena
6A

Mega Healing Service
Numerous Speakers
Praying for....
-Inner Healing
-Physical Healing
-Healing the Family Tree
-Healing of Relationships
-Spiritual Healing

Prayer ministry teams and laying on hands available.
If selecting the Healing Service, also choose 7A. Service is continuous through Sessions 6 & 7.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
6B

Drawing the Square Circle: Finding Joy in Tribulations
Talk with Fr. John Hampsch, CMF
Claretian Teaching Ministry,
Torrance, CA
To "rejoice and be glad" in suffering seems as impossible as a square circle--except for grace. James 1:2 tells us, "Consider it pure joy...when you face trials of many kinds." Fr. Hampsch explains how this joyful response to trials can be life changing.
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
6C

How to Give and Get More Joy at Home
Talk with Claire Frazier-Yzaguirre, MFT
Marriage/Family Therapist,
ThrivingFamilies.com
Irvine, CA
True joy requires that we are united, especially at home. This means increasing our initiative in loving others as they need to be loved and mastering the new language of assertiveness: how to communicate our needs without venting, complaining or criticizing. Claire will share some healthy ways to communicate leading to true joy in your home!
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
6S

Dealing with Spiritual Oppression
Talk with Fr. Jeffrey Grob, JCD
Judicial Vicar, Vicar for Canonical Affairs, Exorcist
Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois
Temptation and occasional harassment in the common lot of humanity, and possession, which calls for exorcism, is rare. But how do we handle the in-between case of spiritual oppression? Fr. Grob will share from his experience and the wisdom of the Church.
Christ Triumphant Track
Session 7: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arena
7A

(Mega Healing Service Continues)
Numerous Speakers
(See Above)
Select only if 6A is also selected. Service is continuous through Sessions 6 & 7.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
7B

The Treasures of the Church
Talk with Deacon Alex Jones
Archdiocese of Detroit,
Farmington Hills, MI
Today's media eagerly exposes the failing of many in the church. Somehow they never report on the great treasures of the Church, her deep spirituality, her love for the poor, her two-thousand years of covenant experience in walking with God the Father, nor her immense contributions to human progress. These spiritual treasures have been the foundation for the transformation of millions of people.
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
7C

Make a Joyful Noise Unto the Lord
Talk with Fr. George Reynolds
Associate Pastor,
St. Cornelius Parish,
Long Beach, CA
As saints, we are called to share the gifts of hope and joy. St. Teresa of Avila reminds us when she said "God preserve us from gloomy saints", that those who are called to the joy of the Kingdom of Heaven are to live that reality here on earth as we prepare to fulfill our call as saints. Fr. George will share ways to persevere in finding these gifts of joy and hope.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
7S

The Urgency of Intercessory Prayer
Talk with Margarett Schlientz, Ph.D.
Masters in theology and spirituality
Doctorate in psychiatric nursing
Executive Director, Pope Leo XIII Institute to educate priests and exorcists in US dioceses
New Berlin, WI
There can be no victory unless we, who are called upon to fight, accept our mission and become a wall of strength to resist and overcome the dark forces at work in our world. How do we gain the courage to accept our role as intercessors that will lead to victory in Christ Jesus?
Christ Triumphant Track
Sunday, September 6, 2015
Session 8: 8:00am - 9:00am
Arena
8(Mass)

Sunday Morning Liturgy (7:30am)
Talk with Bishop Alex Aclan
Episcopal Vicar for the San Fernando Pastoral Region,
Archdiocese of Los Angeles
Please see the website about Sunday morning road closures requiring extra time for commuting.
Please note: Mass Begins at 7:30 am.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
8B

What Are You Waiting For?
Talk with Fr. Lou Cerulli
Peace, Freedom & Healing Ministry,
Montreal, Canada
When the Spirit of God dwells in us, we have a fire burning in our hearts, created to revive the earth. The Lord wants to do something new with us and through us. Let's release the fire....the time is now!
Please see the website about Sunday morning road closures requiring extra time for commuting.
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
8C

Rejoicing Is a Choice
Talk with Fr. Jim Nisbet
Nisbet Scripture Study,
San Luis Obispo, CA
Christians come in all sizes and attitudes! How can I make sure that I am among the "joy and celebrations" Christians?
Please see the website about Sunday morning road closures requiring extra time for commuting.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
8D

Using Your Spiritual Armor
Talk with Fr. Bill Delaney, SJ
Pastoral Coordinator,
SCRC
Los Angeles, CA
In our spiritual struggle, we need to draw strength from the Lord. We will explore using our spiritual armor to do just that, and hold our ground against the tactics of the evil one.
Please see the website about Sunday morning road closures requiring extra time for commuting.
Session 9: 9:30am - 10:30am
Arena
9A

Finding Serenity of Soul in the Midst of Chaos
Talk with Fr. Stan Fortuna, CFR
Francesco Productions,
Bronx, NY
Is it actually possible to find peace and serenity in this mixed up, chaotic world? Jesus said "Peace I leave you. . . a gift the world cannot give."
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
9B

Mary, the Star of Evangelization
Talk with Deacon Alex Jones
Archdiocese of Detroit,
Farmington Hills, MI
The Blessed Virgin has always led the seeking masses to her son, Jesus. In our implementation of the "new evangelization", we cannot omit nor forget the dynamic ministry of our Blessed Mother in bringing today's generation to Jesus. Hundreds of millions have converted to Jesus through her ministry in the New World.
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
9C

Charismatic Gifts in Your Everyday Life
Talk with Dr. Mary Healy
Professor, Sacred Scripture,
Sacred Heart Major Seminary,
Detroit, MI,
Chair of Doctrinal Commission of ICCRS
Member of Pontifical Biblical Commission, Vatican
Do you desire to grow in the exercise of charisms and experience more of the Holy Spirit's power in your life? This workshop will inspire and equip participants to walk in the spiritual gifts as a way of life, especially for the building up of the Church and for her mission to the world.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
9S

Fear No Evil
Talk with Fr. Jeffrey Grob, JCD
Judicial Vicar, Vicar for Canonical Affairs, Exorcist
Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois
It's common for many to have fears about the powers of evil. But God is far greater than the devil.
Christ Triumphant Track
Session 10: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arena
10A

From Sour-Faced Saints, Good Lord, Deliver Us!
Talk with Sr. Regina Marie Gorman, OCD
Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles
David danced before the Ark of the Covenant and St. Teresa of Avila danced for sheer joy. Joy, a fruit of the Holy Spirit, overflows from those whose lungs are filled with the breath of God. St. Teresa had little patience with gloomy "spirituality". Let's allow her to teach us how to enter the highways of freedom and joy!
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 201
10B

Wake Up the World
Talk with John Michael Talbot
Award-winning Catholic Singer/Songwriter;
Founder, Brothers and Sisters of Charity
Berryville, AR
John Michael's message of revival is also the call from Pope Francis. Come and be renewed in a fresh and engaging way that will change your life in Christ.
Hall A (Gold-Drapes)
10C

The Joyful Mysteries: Guidelines for our Daily Lives
Talk with Kay Murdy
Author, Speaker,
togetherwithgodsword.com
Whittier, CA
Pope Francis said in his Apostolic Exhortation, "The Joy of the Gospel", that joy comes from a life lived in response to God's love. We can turn our lives over to the care of God in many important ways. In the unremarkable moments of our daily lives, and in the magnificent times, joy is there to reach out and fill you as it filled Mary of Nazareth.
Conv. Ctr. Rm. 204
10S

Restoring Spiritual Blessings
Talk with Fr. John Farao, OFM Conv
Prison Ministry,
Exorcist for the Diocese of Monterey, CA
No matter how far we have wandered into spiritual darkness, God keeps calling us back to restore our relationship to Him. For truly God's love is everlasting!
Christ Triumphant Track