2019 CCCB Plenary Assembly: live broadcasts from Salt + Light TV
Sunday, September 22 2019
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) will hold its annual Plenary Assembly 23-27 September 2019, at the Nav Centre, Cornwall, Ontario. Salt + Light Television, the Canadian Catholic television network, will broadcast events live online (https://saltandlighttv.org/), on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/saltandlighttv/) and on television (check local listings) with selected repeats throughout the day (times indicated below are Eastern Daylight Saving Time). This broadcast schedule is subject to change.
Monday 23 September
• 9:00 am Celebration of Eucharist (bilingual)
• 10:30 am
– Opening Prayer
– Message to the Holy Father
– CCCB President’s report by Bishop Lionel Gendron, P.S.S.
• 11:30 am Catholic Organization for Life and Family – Annual report
• 11:45 am Ad hoc Committee on Palliative Care – Progress report
• 2:00 pm Keynote address by Archbishop Giampietro Dal Toso, President of Pontifical Mission Societies, on Extraordinary Missionary Month
• 3:30 pm Ad hoc Committee on the Transition of the Northern Dioceses – Final report
• 4:30 pm Ecumenical greetings and reflection
• 4:40 pm Greetings by the President of the Canadian Religious Conference
• 4:50 pm Address by His Excellency the Most Reverend Luigi Bonazzi, Apostolic Nuncio to Canada
• 6:00 pm Media briefing (in French)
• 6:15 pm Media briefing (in English)
• 7:30 pm Vespers
Tuesday 24 September
• 7:30 am Celebration of Eucharist (in English)
• 9:20 am XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment – Panel presentation
• 10:30 am Ecumenical and interfaith panel presentation on the challenges to religion and freedom of conscience
• 6:00 pm Media briefing (in French)
• 6:15 pm Media briefing (in English)
• 7:30 pm Vespers, according to the Syro-Catholic Rite
Wednesday 25 September
• 7:30 am Celebration of Eucharist (in French)
• 6:00 pm Media briefing (in French)
• 6:15 pm Media briefing (in English)
• 7:30 pm Vespers
Thursday 26 September
• 7:30 am Celebration of Eucharist (in English)
• 6:00 pm Media briefing (in French)
• 6:15 pm Media briefing (in English)
• 7:30 pm Vespers
Friday 27 September
• 7:30 am Celebration of Eucharist (in French)
• 6:00 pm Media briefing (bilingual)