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Pre-registration rates before Sept. 10th, 2014 are listed below.
Afer Sept. 10th: See General Information to the right.

Single Adult ______ x $ 50 = $___________

Married Couple ______ x $095 = $___________

Teens ______ x $ 25 = $___________

(Includes Lunch)

Family ______ x $150 = $___________

Add Teen Lunch ______ x $ 6 = $___________

Religious Orders No Charge

Total Admission: ______ x $65 = $___________
Donation for needy to atend:* $___________
TOTAL ENCLOSED: $___________
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Your donation to help someone atend is tax deductible.
Mail payment to: Holy Cross Ministries
4460 W. Shaw, Suite 522,
Fresno, CA 93722
Checks are accepted, no credit cards.
Visit website at www.holycrossministries.net
or call Tessie (Registration) (559) 824-7923;
Ben & Christy (General Information) (559) 271-1246;
Inez (Bookstore) (559) 790-7476 or Alice (559) 227-2634
DI OCE S E OF F RE S NO
21st Annual
Mari an Euchari sti c
Conference
Fresno, Cali forni a Sponsored by The Holy Cross Ministries in conjunction with other San Joaquin Valley Ministries
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
Radisson Hotel and Conference Center
2233 Ventura, Fresno, California 93721
SEPTEMBER 26, 27, 28, 2014
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REGISTER & MAIL TODAY BY COMPLETING THE FORM BELOW:
Conference Registration:
Pre-registration form must be mailed by September 7th,
2014 to ensure your admitance. A large atendance
is expected this year so please register early! Afer
September 10th: Registration at the door will be $10
more per Single Adult, $15 more per Married Couple
and $10 more per Family.
Family Registrations: All teens must be between
12 and 17 years. Sorry, no day care is available at
this time.
Special Needs: Limited seating area. Please check
box for accommodations.

Wheel Chair (Designated Area)

One companion is permited with handicapped person
in limited seating area. The handicapped person and
companion must both be identifed on form.
Please contact Holy Cross Ministries if you need
fnancial help to atend.
Hotel Registration:
Atendees may reserve rooms at the Radisson Hotel
(Call 559-268-1000) at a special rate of $107+tax per
night. Mention The Marian Conference at the time of
reservation to receive your discounted rate.
MAIL PAYMENT TO:
ADMISSION FEES: GENERAL INFORMATION:
SEPTEMBER 26, 27, 28, 2014
ADULT
S C H E D U L E O F E V E N T S
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
4:30 pm-6:00 pm Registration Event Registration Until Mass 1 hr 30 min
5:30 pm-6:00 pm Prayer Procession, Coronation, Rosary 30 min
6:00 pm-6:30 pm Welcome/Music Welcome, Announcements, Music 30 min
6:30 pm-7:00 pm Break Mass Preparation 30 min
7:00 pm-8:30 pm Mass Bishop Armando X. Ochoa 1 hr 30 min
8:30 pm-8:45 pm Break Children of God Music Ministries 15 min
8:45 pm-9:45 pm Prayer Eucharistic Adoration
Msgr. Patrick McCormick 1 hr
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
7:30 am-8:00 am Registration Available throughout the day 30 min
8:00 am-8:30 am Music Children of God Music Ministries 30 min
8:30 am-9:00 am Prayer Rosary led by Deacon Paul,
Sally, and Kevin 30 min
9:00 am-9:15 am Break Children of God Music Ministries 15 min
9:15 am-10:00 am Speaker Fr. Joseph Amalftano 45 min
10:00 am-10:15 am Break Children of God Music Ministries 15 min
10:15 am-11:00 am Speaker Msgr. Stan Fortuna 45 min
11:00 am-11:15 am Break/Music Children of God Music Ministries 15 min
11:15 am-11:55 am Speaker Fr. Patrick McCormick 40 min
11:55 am-12:00 pm Prayer Angelus led by Fr. Pat McCormick 5 min
12:00 pm-1:30 pm Lunch 1 hr 30 min
1:30 pm-2:00 pm Music Children of God Music Ministries 30 min
2:00 pm-3:00 pm Speaker Fr. Pat Martin 1 hr
3:00 pm-3:10 pm Prayer Chaplet of Mercy 10 min
3:10 pm-4:00 pm Speaker Sr. Linda Koontz 50 min
4:00 pm-5:00 pm Speaker Fr. Chris Croty 1 hr
5:00 pm-6:30 pm Dinner 1 hr 30 min
6:30 pm-7:00 pm Prayer/Music Angelus, Praise &Worship,
Mass Preparation 30 min
7:00 pm-7:15 pm Acknowledgement Ben &Christy Villas 15 min
7:15 pm Mass/Healing Service Fr. Joseph Amalftano (Celebrant) 2 hrs
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
8:30 am-9:00 am Music Children of God Music Ministries 30 min
9:00 am-9:30 am Prayer Rosary 30 min
9:30 am-9:45 am Break/Music Children of God Music Ministries 15 min
9:45 am-10:30 am Speaker Sr. Linda Koontz 45 min
10:30 am-10:45 am Break/Music Children of God Music Ministries 15 min
10:45 am-11:45 am Speaker Fr. Chris Croty 1 hr
11:45 am-12:00 pm Prayer Angelus led by Fr. Chris Croty 15 min
12:00 pm-1:30 pm Lunch 1 hr 30 min
1:30 pm-2:00 pm Music Children of God Music Ministries 30 min
2:00 pm-2:45 pm Speaker Deacon Ed Valdez 45 min
2:45 pm-3:00pm Prayer Chaplet of Mercy 15 min
3:00 pm-3:15 pm Break/Music Mass Preparation 15 min
3:15 pm-4:30 pm Mass Fr. Pat Martin 1 hr 15 min
Conference Ends *Schedule subject to change
TIME EVENT DESCRIPTION DURATION
YOUTH
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
8:30 am-9:00 am Registration Available throughout the day 30 min
9:00 am-9:30 am Music Rick and Gerardo Valdez 30 min
9:30 am-10:00 am Speaker Fr. Greg Beaumont 30 min
10:00 am-10:15 am Music Rick and Gerardo Valdez 15 min
10:15 am-10:45 am Speaker Fr. Pat Martin 30 min
10:45 am-11:00 am Break Break 15 min
11:00 am-12:00 pm eXaLT Holy Hr Fr. Stan Fortuna 1 hr
12:00 am-1:00 pm Lunch 1 hr
1:00 pm-1:15 pm Music Rick and Gerardo Valdez 15 min
1:15 pm-2:00 pm Speaker Fr. Chris Croty 45 min
2:00 pm-2:15 pm Music Rick and Gerardo Valdez 15 min
2:15 pm-3:00 pm Speaker Fr. Bert Mello 45 min
3:00 pm-3:15 pm Prayer Chaplet of Mercy 15 min
3:15 pm-4:30 pm Mass Fr. Stan Fortuna 1 hr 15 min
*Schedule subject to change
TIME EVENT DESCRIPTION DURATION
C O N F E R E N C E
S P E A K E R S
SISTER LINDA KOONTZ
Sister Linda Koontz has been a sister of the
Holy Name of Jesus and Mary since 1960.
She spent eight years teaching religion in
Washington State before being propelled by
the Lord into her dynamic ministry. In 1971,
afer having experienced the power of the Holy
Spirit in her life, Sister Linda began serving full time in the
Catholic Charismatic Renewal with great faith-flled power
bringing renewal to the hearts and minds of all who hear her.
FR. PAT MARTIN
Fr. Patrick Martin, a native of Limestone,
Maine, has worked with the broken of this
world for 40 years. His work grew out of his
own handicapblind since nine. Now a priest
of the Diocese of Norwich, Connecticut, Fr. Pat
has preached parish missions on Gods Love
In Our Broken Lives in over 1200 parishes worldwide. He
developed retreats helping persons with disabilities to discover
and believe in the gif side of their disabilities.
21st ANNUAL
MARIAN EUCHARISTIC
CONFERENCE
REV. GREG BEAUMONT
Rev. Beaumont studied for the priesthood at Mt.
Angel Seminary, Oregon and the Pontifcal Univ.
of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. He has grad-
uate degrees in theology and ecumenism, and
serving as the Ecumenical Director for the
Diocese of Fresno (a position which involves
working with other denominations and faiths with a view toward
growth in cooperation, mutual respect and unity). As pastor
in Kingsburg he shares his joy of the Catholic faith.
C O N F E R E N C E
S P E A K E R S
BISHOP ARMANDO X. OCHOA
Pope Benedict XVI named Bishop Armando X.
Ochoa of El Paso, Texas, as Bishop of Fresno,
California following Bishop John Steinbocks
death. Born in California he studied at St. Johns
Seminary in Camarillo, CA, and ordained a
priest for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in 1970.
Bishop Ochoa served several Los Angeles parishes and named
Auxiliary Bishop of LA in 1986, and Bishop of El Paso in 1996.
DEACON EDWARD VALDEZ
Deacon Ed Valdez was ordained as Deacon in
2003 with the Diocese of Fresno and is currently
serving at St. Anthony of Padua. He is active in
various church ministries dealing with the sick,
the poor and the needy, with an emphasis on
Bible studies and marriage preparation classes.
FR. STAN FORTUNA
Fr. Stan Fortuna has been playing music since
the 2nd grade that continued into early adult-
hood. During that time he began hearing his
true calling in life and was ordained a Catholic
priest. Fr. Fortuna preaches internationally
using his gif of music to reach deep into the
hearts and souls of both the young and old.
Future Events
EVERY FRIDAY 7:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M.
ENGLISH CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP
ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA - FRESNO ROOM 23
EXPERIENCE THE JOY, LOVE & PEACE OF THE LORD
AUGUST 15-17, 2014
OUR MISSION IN CHRIST
ST. ANTHONY RETREAT CENTER, THREE RIVERS
INVITED RETREAT MASTER: FR. GREGORY BRAMLAGE
$190/person double occupancy
OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 9, 2014
PILGRIMAGE TO FATIMA, LOURDES & SPAIN
$3,199/person on double occupancy
DECEMBER 12-14, 2014
RETREAT: HEALING OF THE FAMILY TREE
ST. ANTHONY RETREAT CENTER, THREE RIVERS
INVITED RETREAT MASTER: FR. PETER SANDERS
$190/person double occupancy
FOR MORE INFORMATION
CALL CHRISTY (559) 824-0732, (559) 271-1246
visit website
www.holycrossministries.net
FR. BERT MELLO
Fr. Bert Mello was successfully living the 70s
high-life when it all unraveled. Fr. Mello believes
this was Gods plan for him all along. Showing
him the depths of despair only to fll him with
redemption and salvation that he can share with
others. Finding his true calling Father Mello was
ordained a Catholic priest June 1, 2013 by Bishop Armando
Ochoa, Diocese of Fresno. St. Anthony of Padua is Fr. Berts frst
assignment currently serving as Chaplain for diferent groups.
FR. CHRISTOPHER CROTTY
Fr. Christopher Croty served in the United
States Navy then joined the Fathers of Mercy
in 1995. Afer serving as an Assistant Pastor
in Louisville, Kentucky, he was assigned to
the Mission Band of the Fathers of Mercy.
Fr. Croty specializes in giving parish missions
and retreats that focus on Inner/Spiritual Healing.
MSGR. PATRICK McCORMICK
Monsignor Patrick McCormick, V.F, is Pastor
of St. Patricks Parish, Merced, California and
Chaplain to Holy Cross Ministries. Ordained a
priest at the Vatican in 1975 by Pope Paul VI he
served many parishes from 1978 to 2004 when
assigned to St. Patricks in Merced, and Pastor
Administrator of Parishes in LeGrande and Planada. Msgr. is
Master of Ceremony at many events and an accomplished musician.
FR. JOSEPH AMALFITANO
Rev. Joseph A. Amalftano was ordained by
Archbishop John J. Krol on May 18, 1963. He
is Pastor Emeritus of Immaculate Conception of
Lourdes Parish in Marcus Hook, Pennyslvania.
Father Amalftano is retired and in residence at
St. Madeline Parish in Ridley Park, PA.
Marys Fiat-
Holy Spirits Power