Theme: The New Evangelization and the Promotion of Integral Human Development in the Church Family of God in West Africa.

 

Sub-themes:

  1. Integral human development and the social service of the Church Family of God in West Africa.
  2. Youth, Faith, and Migration: the role of the Church Family of God in West Africa.

Programme

 

Monday 13th May 2019
Arrival+ Reception + lodging of participants
19H30Dinner – Rest
21H00Meeting of the Steering Committee
Tuesday 14th May 2019
07H00Lauds in private
07H30-08H30Breakfast
09H00-09H45Departure for the conference hall of OUAGA 2000
10H00Opening ceremony in the conference hall of OUAGA 2000

Enthronement of the Word of God in the conference hall of OUAGA 2000

·         Opening prayer by Ph. Cardinal Ouédraogo

·      Introduction of guests by the Secretary General of RECOWA-CERAO

·     Address by the Archbishop of Ouagadougou

·     Address by the Mayor of Ouagadougou

·     Musical /Cultural Interlude

·     Address by the President of RECOWA-CERAO

·     Address by the President of the Episcopal Conference of Burkina-Niger

·     Address by the Apostolic Nuncio

·         Message from the Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

·     Message from the Prefect of the service for the Promotion of Integral Human Development

·     Message from the Prefect of the Congregation for the Divine Worship

·     Musical /Cultural Interlude

·     Message from the President of ECOWAS Commission

·     Message from the President of the Republic of Burkina Faso

·     Vote of thanks and solemn declaration of the opening of

the 3rd Plenary Assembly by the President of RECOWA/CERAO

·     Closing prayer by J. Cardinal Onaiyekan

·     Group Photo – Interviews

·     Cocktail with the authorities

·     Departure of the Dignitaries

12H30Mid-day prayer – End of the first part of the opening ceremony – Opening cocktail/refreshment
13H-14H30Lunch – Rest
15H00-17H30

 

 

 

2nd part of the opening ceremony

Enthronement of the Word of God in the conference hall of the CNCPZ

Musical /Cultural Interlude

Prayer by J. Cardinal Zerbo

1/ Message from SECAM

2/ Message from CERNA

3/ Message from AHCE

4/ Message from IMBISSA

5/ Message from AMECEA

6/ Message from ACERAC

7/ Message from ACEAC

Musical / cultural Interlude 

8/ Message from the Episcopal Conference of USA

9/ Message from the Episcopal Conference of Italy

10/ Message from the Episcopal Conference of Germany

11/ Message from Missio

12/ Message from Misereor

13/ Message from Church in Need

14/ Message from CRS

15/ Message from CAFOD

Musical / Cultural Interlude

16/ Message from the Regional Union of the Priests of West Africa (RUPWA)

17/ Message from the Regional Conference of Majors Superiors of West Africa (RECOMSWA)

18/ Message from the Union of Indigenous Congregations of West Africa (Anima Una)

19/ Message from  the Regional Council of the Laity-Family of West Africa (RCLWA)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Speeches (5 mn)

Prayer by Most Rev. José Camnate Na Bissign

 

17H30End of Speeches and departure for the Cathedral
18H30Opening Mass at Ouagadougou Cathedral with authorities in attendance
       19H30Cultural Dinner at the hotel – Rest
      21H00Meeting of the Steering Committee
Wednesday 15th May 2019
07H00 Lauds and Mass
08H00Breakfast
08H45Enthronement of the Word of God + prayer
09H00-12H30Workshop on “Youth, Faith, and Migration: the role of

the Church Family of God in West Africa” by Rev. Michael and his team

 

10H30Health break
11H00-12H30Workshop on “Youth, Faith, and Migration: the role of

the Church Family of God in West Africa” by Fr. Michael and his team

 2nd Session

12H30Mid-day Prayer
13H00-14H30Lunch – Rest
15H00-18H30Workshop on “Youth, Faith, and Migration: the role of

the Church Family of God in West Africa” by Father Michael and his team

 Last Session

17H00Health break
18H30Vespers + announcements
19H30Dinner + Cultural entertainment + Rest
21H00Meeting of the Steering Committee
Thursday 16th May 2019
07H00Lauds + Mass
08H00Breakfast
08H45Enthronement of the Word of God – Prayer
09H-10H30 Presentation and vote of the revised statutes and bye-laws
10H30Health break
11H00-12H 30 

REPORT HEARING

·         General Secretariat

·         CCPM – Groupe Scolaire Sainte Thérèse

·         Entraide Missionnaire Internationale (EMI)

·         Université Catholique de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (UCAO)

·         Catholic Institute of West Africa (CIWA)

·         Regional Union of Priests of West Africa (RUPWA)

·         Regional Conference Of Major Superiors of West Africa (RCOMSWA)

·         Regional Laity Council of West Africa (RCLWA)

12H30Mid-day prayer
13 H 00Lunch-Rest
15H00-17H00Election of Officers (Presidential Council – Standing Committee?)
17H00Health break
17H30-19H00Financial report 2016-2018 General Secretariat by the finance committee

Financial report 2016-2018 CERAO Centre for Pastoral and Mission (CCPM) by the finance committee

Financial report 2016-2018 Groupe Scolaire Sainte Thérèse d’Avila by the finance committee

19H00Vespers + Announcements
19H30Dinner + Cultural Entertainment
20H30-21H301st Plenary reading of the pastoral message, corrections
22H00Repos
Friday 17th May 2019
07H00Lauds + Mass
08H00Breakfast
       08H45Enthronement of the Word of God – prayer
09H00-10H30Workshop on “Integral human development and the social service

of the Church Family of God in West Africa” by His Em. Peter Cardinal Turkson and his team

1st Session

       10H30Health break
11H00-12H30Workshop on Integral human development and the social service of

the Church Family of God in West Africa by His Em. Peter Cardinal Turkson and his team

2nd Session

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12H30Mid-day prayer
13H00-14H30Lunch – Rest
15H00-17H00Workshop on “Integral human development and the social service of

the Church Family of God in West Africa” by His Em. Peter Cardinal Turkson and his team

3rd Session

17H00Health break
17H30-19H00 Workshop on “Integral human development and the social service

of the Church Family of God in West Africa” by His Em. Peter Cardinal Turkson and his team

Last Session

19H00Vespers + Announcements
19H30Dinner
20H30-21H30

21H30-22H30

2nd Plenary reading of the pastoral message, corrections and adoptions

1st Reading  and corrections of the resolutions, recommendations and the Press Communiqué

22H30Rest
Saturday 18th May 2019
      07H00Lauds + Mass
      08H00Breakfast
      08H45Enthronement of the Word of God
      09H002nd Reading , corrections et adoption of the resolutions, recommendations and the Press Communiqué
      12H00 Press Conference (President, Vice-presidents)
      12H30Lunch – Rest
      15H00Entertainment at the CNCPZ
      17H30Departure for the parishes of Goughin – Kolog-Naaba and Saint Camille and the Saint John Major Seminary
18H00Mass with Christ’s Lay Faithful of Goughin – Kolog-Naaba and

Saint Camille and the Saint John Major Seminary followed by dinner

      22H00Departure to the hotel – Rest
Sunday 19th May 2019
 07H00-08H00Breakfast
      08H00Departure for the Marian sanctuary of Yagma
Lauds + Meditation of the Rosary : Glorious Mystery
     10H00Solemn closing Mass with the authorities in attendance (5-10 mn homily)
     12H00End of the Mass: reading of the Pastoral Message after the concluding prayer
     13H00Lunch at the pilgrim’s house
     14H30End of the Plenary Assembly
Monday 20 May 2019
     07H30Mass + Departure

 

N. B. Each morning, the opportunity will be given to each episcopal conference to share news of their conference in 5 minutes. Every evening, before the prayer, reading is made of resolution (s), recommendation (s) arising from the previous day. 

SERVICES

 

DaysChairmanship of sessionMass
MorningAfternoonThemesCelebrantHomilyLanguage
Monday 13 May 2019

 

Tuesday 14 May 2019

 

 

+ I. Kaigama+ J. CamnateHoly Spirit+ I. Kaigama+ P. OuédraogoFrançais
Wednesday 15 May 2019

 

+ V. Coulibaly+ A.TouabliFor those in GovernmentJ. Cardinal Onaiyekan+ A. Akubeze   Anglais
Thursday 16 May 2019

 

+ A. Gueye+ A. MambaFor Migrants & RefugeesPh. Cardinal Ouédraogo+ P. ZiliPortugais/ Français
Friday 17 May 2019+ N. Paganelli+ G. OnahFor the development of peoplesP. Cardinal Turkson+ I. BessiFrançais
Saturday 18 May 2019C.G. Palmer-BuckleMary Queen of Peace

For victims of terrorism

In parishIn parishIn parish
Sunday 19 May 2019 

 

For Reconciliation, Justice and PeacePrésident elect1st Vice-Président electFrançais
Monday 20 May 2019+Théo. Nare+ P. ElukeFrench/English
Time keeper : +P. Eluke
 Liturgical animation Resolutions CommitteePress Committee Message CommitteeSteering Committee
+J. Afrifah-Agyekum

+S. Lezoutier

P. J. P. Zabre

P. Ch. Whannou

+B. N’diaye

+J.B. Sama

+M. Gyamfi

+H. Aruna

+D. Isizor

Fr. A. Dénou

 

+J. Ake

+J. Badejo

+B. N’diaye

Fr. G. Unwachukwu

Fr. Paul Dah

 

+N. Barrigah

+I. Bessi

+J. Ouédraogo

+J. Dembélé

+J. Kwofie

Fr. E. Wohinin

Fr. E. Ade

+I. Kaigama

+J. Camnate

+A. Touabli

Fr. J. Aka

Fr. V. Anaehobi

Fr. P. Borges

Fr. P.C. Belemsigri