Oct 22, 2016
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More than 1,000 catechists from parishes throughout the archdiocese attended the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love", held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami.
Canvas bags with the conference theme were handed out to all participants at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School, Miami Gardens.
Monica Lauzurique, mission coordinator for Amor en Accion, stands by her exhibit at the Catechetical Conference 2016. The catechists raised $1,800 during the opening Mass to be given to the group for Hurricane Matthew relief efforts in Haiti.
Mary Ann Wiesinger, director of the Office of Evangelization and Parish Life, speaks with catechists who stopped by her exhibit at the Catechetical Conference 2016, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Peter Ductram director of the archdiocesan Office of Catechesis, welcomes catechists to the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Steve Angrisano, backed by the Spartans in Harmony of Msgr. Edward Pace High School and musicians from the Cefas Ministry, leads the singing during the opening Mass of the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Pace.
Praying during the opening Mass: Some of the more than 1,000 catechists who attended the Catechetical Conference Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Miguel Ruiz, director of religious education at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Doral, and recipient of this year's Esperanza Ginoris Award, proclaims the first reading during the opening Mass of the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School, Miami Gardens.
Archbishop Thomas Wenski preaches the homily at the opening Mass of the annual archdiocesan Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami.
Archbishop Thomas Wenski and archdiocesan priests concelebrate the opening Mass of the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School, Miami Gardens.
Praying during the opening Mass: Some of the more than 1,000 catechists who attended the Catechetical Conference Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Praying during the opening Mass: One of the more than 1,000 catechists who attended the Catechetical Conference Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives the Esperanza Ginoris Award to Miguel Ruiz, director of religious education at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Doral.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, left, and Office of Catechesis Director Peter Ductram, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives a 2016 Catechetical Leadership Award to Therese Walters, director of religious education at San Pablo Church in Marathon.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, left, and Office of Catechesis Director Peter Ductram, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives a 2016 Catechetical Leadership Award to Maria de la Fe, director of religious education at St. Benedict Parish in Hialeah.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, left, and Office of Catechesis Director Peter Ductram, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives a 2016 Catechetical Leadership Award to Maryann Hotchkiss, director of religious education at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish in Pembroke Pines.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, left, and Office of Catechesis Director Peter Ductram, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives a 2016 Catechetical Leadership Award to Leyla Mazpule, director of religious education at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Miami.
Accompanied by Schools Superintendent Kim Pryzbylski, Archbishop Thomas Wenski hands out cerfication diplomas to the more than 300 catechists who completed the two-year educational program.
Adela Siman of the Florida Center for Peace was among more than a dozen exhibitors at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
Musician/evangelist Steve Angrisano leads a workshop on teaching youth "the way" of discipleship at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
William H. Sadlier publishing company was among more than a dozen exhibitors at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
Catechists had plenty of books to choose from among the exhibits at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
Sisters of St. Joseph Benedict Cottolengo, who staff the Marian Center School, eat their lunch during the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
Catechists from St. Katharine Drexel Parish in Weston pose for a photo during the lunch break for the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Mercy."
Precious Blood Father Joseph Nassal, provincial director of his community and author of a number of books, including "The Conspiracy of Compassion," gives a workshop on reconciliation, "from here to hope," at one of the breakout sessions of the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Mercy."
Volunteers with the Office of Catechesis wore these colorful "meme" shirts to help guide participants at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School, Miami Gardens.
Monica Lauzurique, mission coordinator for Amor en Accion, stands by her exhibit at the Catechetical Conference 2016. The catechists raised $1,800 during the opening Mass to be given to the group for Hurricane Matthew relief efforts in Haiti.
Mary Ann Wiesinger, director of the Office of Evangelization and Parish Life, speaks with catechists who stopped by her exhibit at the Catechetical Conference 2016, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Peter Ductram director of the archdiocesan Office of Catechesis, welcomes catechists to the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Steve Angrisano, backed by the Spartans in Harmony of Msgr. Edward Pace High School and musicians from the Cefas Ministry, leads the singing during the opening Mass of the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Pace.
Praying during the opening Mass: Some of the more than 1,000 catechists who attended the Catechetical Conference Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Miguel Ruiz, director of religious education at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Doral, and recipient of this year's Esperanza Ginoris Award, proclaims the first reading during the opening Mass of the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School, Miami Gardens.
Archbishop Thomas Wenski preaches the homily at the opening Mass of the annual archdiocesan Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami.
Archbishop Thomas Wenski and archdiocesan priests concelebrate the opening Mass of the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School, Miami Gardens.
Praying during the opening Mass: Some of the more than 1,000 catechists who attended the Catechetical Conference Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Praying during the opening Mass: One of the more than 1,000 catechists who attended the Catechetical Conference Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives the Esperanza Ginoris Award to Miguel Ruiz, director of religious education at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Doral.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, left, and Office of Catechesis Director Peter Ductram, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives a 2016 Catechetical Leadership Award to Therese Walters, director of religious education at San Pablo Church in Marathon.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, left, and Office of Catechesis Director Peter Ductram, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives a 2016 Catechetical Leadership Award to Maria de la Fe, director of religious education at St. Benedict Parish in Hialeah.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, left, and Office of Catechesis Director Peter Ductram, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives a 2016 Catechetical Leadership Award to Maryann Hotchkiss, director of religious education at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish in Pembroke Pines.
Accompanied by Superintendent of Schools Kim Pryzbylski, left, and Office of Catechesis Director Peter Ductram, Archbishop Thomas Wenski gives a 2016 Catechetical Leadership Award to Leyla Mazpule, director of religious education at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Miami.
Accompanied by Schools Superintendent Kim Pryzbylski, Archbishop Thomas Wenski hands out cerfication diplomas to the more than 300 catechists who completed the two-year educational program.
Adela Siman of the Florida Center for Peace was among more than a dozen exhibitors at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
Musician/evangelist Steve Angrisano leads a workshop on teaching youth "the way" of discipleship at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
William H. Sadlier publishing company was among more than a dozen exhibitors at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
Catechists had plenty of books to choose from among the exhibits at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
Sisters of St. Joseph Benedict Cottolengo, who staff the Marian Center School, eat their lunch during the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Love."
Catechists from St. Katharine Drexel Parish in Weston pose for a photo during the lunch break for the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Mercy."
Precious Blood Father Joseph Nassal, provincial director of his community and author of a number of books, including "The Conspiracy of Compassion," gives a workshop on reconciliation, "from here to hope," at one of the breakout sessions of the 2016 Catechetical Conference, "Transformed by God's Mercy."
Volunteers with the Office of Catechesis wore these colorful "meme" shirts to help guide participants at the 2016 Catechetical Conference, held Oct. 22 at Msgr. Edward Pace High School, Miami Gardens.
Photography: ANA RODRIGUEZ-SOTO | FC
