This year marks the 11th Annual Absolute Catholic Men's Conference. We are excited to be bringing in a new speaker, Jon Leonetti, as well as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Gaylord, Bishop Jeffery Walsh! After a transition last year, we are excited to host this event in our normal March timeframe to bring back a familiar experience that has become a staple for Men of our Diocese for years. This years conference will be similar to last years with a shortened 1/2 day structure. Here are the details:
- 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.: Doors Open, Breakfast and Fellowship
- 9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.: Introduction
- 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Jon Leonetti Talk#1
- 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.: Local Witness Talk
- 10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: Break
- 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Jon Leonetti Talk #2
- 12:00 - 12:20 p.m.: Address by Bishop Walsh
- 12:00 p.m.: Closing remarks and Confession Opens
The cost for this years event will be $25.00 and will include breakfast instead of the usual lunch offering.
Headline Speaker: Jon Leonetti
Jon is a nationally known Catholic speaker, best-selling author and radio host who conveys a message of lasting fulfillment in Jesus Christ. Through Jon’s keynote presentations and parish
missions, thousands of Catholics each year discover the freedom Christ offers by way of his life and love.
Jon is the author of four books: Mission Of The Family, Your God Is Too Boring, The Art of Getting Over Yourself: And Why You’ll Be Happier When You Do, and Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Holiness. Jon’s first two books are published and featured in Matthew Kelly’s Dynamic Catholic Book Program. Jon’s writings, talks, and programs have been endorsed by many of the leading Catholic evangelists and authors today, including; Chris Stefanick, Dr. Peter Kreeft, New York Times best-selling author Immaculee Ilibagiza, Mark Hart, Jennifer Fulwiler, Brandon Vogt and more.
