10:30 amLIVE
Enthronement of the Book of Gospels
Message to the Holy Father and President’s Report
11:30 amLIVE
Annual report of the Catholic Organization for Life and Family (COLF)
Annual report presented by the Most Rev. Richard Smith, Archbishop of Edmonton and COLF Board President, and the Most Reverend Christian Rodembourg, M.S.A., Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe and COLF Board Vice-President.
11:45 amLIVE
Progress report by the Ad hoc Committee on Palliative Care
Presented by the Most Reverend Richard Smith, Archbishop of Edmonton, and the Most Reverend Noël Simard, Bishop of Valleyfield.
2:00 pmLIVE
Keynote address by Archbishop Giampietro Dal Toso, President of Pontifical Mission Societies on upcoming Extraordinary Mission Month
This presentation will be introduced by the Most Rev. Vincent Nguyen, Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto and with closing words from The Most Rev. Luc Cyr, Archbishop of Sherbrooke and CCCB Co-Treasurer.
3:30 pmLIVE
Report by the Ad hoc Committee on the Transition of the Northern Dioceses
Presented by the Chair of the Ad hoc Committee, the Most Reverend Murray Chatlain, Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas plus 5 additional Northern Bishops:
the Most Reverend, Héctor Vila, Bishop of Whitehorse;
The Most Reverend Jon Hansen C.SS.R, Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith;
the Most Reverend Gerard Pettipas, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Grouard- McLennan;
the Most Reverend Anthony Krótki, O.M.I., Bishop of Churchill-Hudson Bay: The Most Reverend Robert Bourgon, Bishop of Hearst-Moosonee.
4:30 pmLIVE
Ecumenical / Interfaith greetings
Presented by Rev. Stephen Kendall, President of the Canadian Council of Churches.
4:40 pmLIVE
Greetings by Fr. Louis Cinq-Mars, O.F.M.Cap., President of the Canadian Religious Conference
4:50 pmLIVE
Address by the Most Rev. Luigi Bonazzi, Apostolic Nuncio to Canada
This presentation will start with words of introduction by the Most Rev. Lionel Gendron, P.S.S., Bishop of Saint-Jean- Longueuil and CCCB President, and closing by the Most Rev. Richard Gagnon, Archbishop of Winnipeg and CCCB Vice-President)