SI 2025 International Convention Program

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

  • Optional Tours: Half-day or full-day

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

  • Optional Tours: Half-day or full-day

  • 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM: SI Foundation Board Meeting

  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Past SI Presidents Meeting

  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Cocktail Hour for Board Members (Council, International, and Foundation)

  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Dinner on Your Own / Past Presidents' Dinner

  • 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Hospitality

Thursday, June 26, 2025

  • Morning: Breakfast on Your Own

  • Optional Tour: Half-day

  • 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM: USA Council Board Meeting

  • 8:45 AM: Gather at the Hotel Lobby for bus for WWI Tour

  • 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM: SI Board Meeting

  • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM: WWI Museum Tour & Fr. Emil J. Kapaun Presentation (Registration Required)

  • 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Registration Opens

  • Lunch: On Your Own

  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Presentation on Marian Art by Donna Houtteman at Hotel (Registration Required)

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Serra USA Council & Central Region Meeting

  • 4:15 PM – 4:45 PM: Walk to Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Celebration of Mass at the Cathedral

  • 6:00 PM – Midnight: Eucharistic Adoration Opens

  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Welcome Reception with Hors d'Oeuvres at Hotel

  • 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Hospitality

Friday, June 27, 2025

  • Morning: Breakfast on Your Own

  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM: Serra Leadership Program

  • 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM: Eucharistic Adoration Continues

  • 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM: Rev. Paul Sheller, OSB

  • 9:45 AM – 10:25 AM: Guest Speaker 2

  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM: Coffee Break

  • 10:45 AM – 11:25 AM: Sr. Nancy Rose Gucwa, OSB

  • 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Sponsored by SI Foundation

  • 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM: SI Foundation Breakout Sessions for VPs (Membership, Programs, Vocations, Communications)

  • 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM: Stephen Minnis, Guest Speaker 4

  • 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM: Confessions

  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Rosary

  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM: Break & Prep for Mass

  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Celebration of Mass at the Hotel

  • 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM: Dinner on Your Own (Consider the Royals vs. Dodgers game!)

  • 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Hospitality

Saturday, June 28, 2025

  • Morning: Continental Breakfast at the Hotel

  • 8:00 AM – 8:40 AM: Global Rosary

  • 8:45 AM – 9:25 AM: Guest Speaker 5

  • 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM: Coffee Break

  • 9:45 AM – 10:35 AM: Town Hall Meeting

  • 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM: State of Serra Report by SI President

  • Lunch: On Your Own

  • 1:00 PM – 1:40 PM: Afternoon Presenter, Guest Speaker 6

  • 1:45 PM – 2:20 PM: Serra Around the World (Council Reports)

  • 2:45 PM – 3:20 PM: Delegates Meeting

  • 3:25 PM – 4:00 PM: Regional Meetings & Special Chaplains Meeting

  • 4:15 PM – 4:40 PM: Celebration of Mass at the Hotel

  • 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Cocktail Reception at the Hotel

  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Annual Banquet & Installation of New SI President

  • 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Hospitality

Sunday, June 29, 2025

  • Morning: Breakfast at the Hotel on Your Own

  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: SI Board Meeting