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Thursday, April 17, 2008

5:30 p.m.

Holy Sacrafice of the Mass --- St. Matthew's Cathedral
Principal Celebrant and Homilist: (to be announced)

7:00 p.m.

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Reception at Army and Navy Club (opent to all, ticket required)

Friday, April 18, 2008

6:00 a.m.

Doors Open at the Hilton Washington

7:15 a.m.

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Rosary

7:40 a.m.

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Breakfast is served

8:00 a.m.

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Introduction of Congressmen, Senators, Ambassadors and other VIPs

8:25 a.m.

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Breakfast Program Begins/Live on EWTN and other broadcast outlets

Keynote Address:
Most Reverend Robert Finn, Archbishop of Kansas City

Other Speakers:
Major Political Speaker to be announced

9:30 a.m..

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Breakfast Program Ends

10:00 a.m.

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Post-Breakfast Program

General Peter Pace USMC-Ret. (Invited)
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
"Catholic Warriors in the Modern Age"

Dinesh D'Sousa, Noted Author and Apologist (Invited) "Debating the New Athiests"

12:00 p.m.

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Program Ends

 

In The News

April 14, 2007
The Washington Times
Jon Ward and Natasha Altamirano

FUNDING URGED FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

President Bush yesterday said he will try to prevent an increasing number of inner-city Catholic parochial schools from closing by adding funding for them in the upcoming renewal of the No Child Left Behind law.
Click here to read the full article.


April 13, 2007
The Associated Press

BUSH DEFENDS, PROMOTES 'CULTURE OF LIFE'

President Bush, at the national Catholic prayer breakfast, stressed his opposition to easing restrictions on federally funded embryonic stem cell research, a reference to a bill he's threatened to veto.
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