ARE YOU READY? REGISTRATION FORM (Early-bird deadline June 30, 2019)

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Conference Registration Costs $60.00 Early-bird deadline June 30, 2019 October 4-5, 2019 BELLA ROSE ARTS CENTRE 00 AFTER June 30, 2019 $75. Joe DiPenta Halifax West High School Master of Ceremonies 283 Thomas Raddall Drive Please make full payment (cheque or money order) to: “Empowered Catholic Conference for Men” and Halifax, Nova Scotia forward it with a completed registration form (available by emailing: [email protected]) to:

EMPOWERED CATHOLIC CONFERENCE FOR MEN c/o 2713 George Dauphinee Ave. Dartmouth, NS B3L 3S5

Payment may also be made through Interac e-Transfer Fr. Mark Greg Service at: [email protected] Cherry Moulaison Speaker Speaker “Let us rejoice and Registration Fee Includes: • All four talks during the conference exalt and give Him the glory, • Fellowship with God & men for the marriage of the Lamb has • Saturday morning coffee break come, and His Bride has made Herself ready;” - Revelations 19:7 Pre-registration is For more information: strongly encouraged Call (902) 406-2169 or email [email protected] empoweredccfm.wixsite.com/empowered REGISTRATIONS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE (but can be transferred). Bella Rose Arts Centre Speaker: FR. MARK CHERRY Halifax West High School 283 Thomas Raddall Drive Father Mark Cherry grew up in Halifax, N. S. and is the Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3S 1R1 oldest of eight children. Growing up sports was number one in his life, until at the age of fifteen; he was diagnosed Places to stay near the Bella Rose Arts Centre: with Lupus erythematosus which caused his withdrawal Future Inns Halifax from all sporting activities. At the age of eighteen, 30 Fairfax Dr Halifax NS while attending University in Guelph, , Fr. Mark (902) 443-4333 or www.futureinns.com encountered an evangelical Christian who began to speak to him about a personal relationship with Jesus Château Bedford Hotel & Suites Christ. This caused him to begin to reflect on his own 133 Kearney Lake Rd Halifax NS Catholic faith and what it really meant to be a Christian. 1-800-565-3086 or www.chateaubedford.ca In the fall of 1976, Father Mark had a road to Damascus Conference Program experience, a powerful conversion to Christ, coming Coastal Inn Halifax to know His love and forgiveness in a personal way. In 98 Chain Lake Dr Halifax NS February of 1978, while attending a healing service he FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2019 (902) 450-3020 or www.coastalinns.com experienced a miraculous healing from Lupus. 6:00 – 7:00 Registration Please contact hotels directly to book rooms. As Providence would have it, Father Mark would spend 7:00 – 7:30 Opening Prayers & Songs Accommodations arrangements and fees are not 20 years in Evangelical Christian community before 7:30 – 8:25 Talk #1 included in conference fees. returning to the Catholic Church in 1996. In the fall of 1998, after a prayer meeting at St. Thomas Aquinas 8:25 – 9:30 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Church hall he was asked whether he had ever thought Master of Ceremonies: JOE DIPENTA about the priesthood. Further discernment led to him SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2019 entering St. Augustine’s Seminary in Toronto in January Joe DiPenta was the first hockey player to bring the 2000. Fr. Mark was ordained to the priesthood on April 8:30 – 9:00 Registration back to his home town of Cole Harbour, 30, 2005 at St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica. Over the past Nova Scotia. During his hockey career, he also played 13 years, in addition to his duties as a parish Priest, he 9:00 – 9:30 Praise & Worship for the , , Vancouver has ministered as a Parish Mission speaker, a Conference 9:30 – 10:15 Talk #2 Canucks and organizations. After speaker, as Retreat leader and at Healing Masses. As graduation from California State University in Long Beach, well, he serves as Spiritual Chaplain for the Weekend 10:15 – 10:45 Break Joe moved home to pursue a career with the Leukemia & of Grace for Women Conference and the Empowered: 10:45 – 12:00 Mass Lymphoma Society of Canada, as National Vice President Catholic Men’s Conference. In the 2011, he completed of Development, to help children and other members of the teaching series entitled Understanding the End of 12:00 – 1:15 Lunch his local community dealing with cancer. the Age which seeks to give wisdom and understand 1:15 – 1:45 Praise & Worship concerning the times we live, and God’s plans and purposes as we approach the end of the age. 1:45 – 2:30 Talk #3 Speaker: GREG MOULAISON Father Mark has a passion for sharing the life transforming 2:30 – 3:00 Break Greg is a retired Canadian Air Force Major who has no love and power of Jesus Christ through anointed 3:00 – 3:30 Divine Mercy Chaplet hesitation about witnessing, through personal examples, preaching and teaching of God’s Word. His desire is to of how the Holy Spirit has brought about an on-going see hearts set free, healed, lifted up and empowered by 3:30 – 4:00 Praise & Worship personal Spiritual renewal in his life. He is a popular the Holy Spirit to live out their Divine Mission. 4:00 – 4:20 Witness dynamic speaker who has directed numerous retreats as well as various other events from Newfoundland to 4:20 – 6:00 Dinner Ontario. Presently Greg is Chairperson of the Atlantic Service Committee, which serves the Catholic Charismatic 6:00 – 6:30 Praise & Worship Renewal throughout the Atlantic Provinces. He and his 6:30 – 7:15 Talk #4 wife, Pat, live in Yarmouth, NS. They have two children and four grandchildren living in Ottawa, ON. Greg’s life motto 7:15 – 8:00 Empowered Session is: “Lead me Lord, what’s next?”