University of Dallas to host first ministry conference in September

Published: 2007-08-01

IRVING, Texas (CNS) -- Bishop Ricardo Ramirez of Las Cruces, N.M., Oblate Father Ronald Rohlheiser and catechist Steven Ellair will be among the speakers at the University of Dallas' first Ministry Conference Sept. 6-8 in Dallas. The conference is sponsored by the Catholic university's School of Ministry in association with the Diocese of Dallas. Under the theme "Walking Together in Faith, the conference will feature keynote addresses, breakout sessions in English and Spanish, networking opportunities and a special clergy day. "We are excited to host this conference to help meet the diverse needs of ministries in the church at all levels," said Brian Schmisek, director of the School of Ministry, in a statement. "By coming together we can deepen and develop our relationship with God and our respect for the variety of ways we respond in faith." Complete registration and pricing information can be found on the conference Web site at www.udallasconference.com/registration.html.

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