Conference Schedule

Please Note: This schedule is Preliminary and Subject to Change

Thursday, September 17, 2026

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Check-in & Registration, Mixer

Friday, September 18, 2026

7:00 am – 8:30 am Check-in, Continental Breakfast

8:30 am – 8:45 am Opening remarks, Agenda, Expectations – Melissa Ochoa, Conference Chair

8:45 am – 8:50 am Opening Prayer, Gospel Luke 8:4-15

8:50 am – 9:10 am Speaker Founder of ACTS

9:10 am – 9:40 am Speaker & Discussion (Adoration)

10:00 am – 10:15 am Break, vendor tables open

10:15 am – 10:55 am Workshop 1 Session 1:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

10:55 am – 11:05 am Transition/Break

11:05 am – 11:45 am Workshop 1 Session 2,

  1. English
  2. Spanish 
  3. YA & Teens

 

11:45 am – 11:55 am Transition/Break

11:55 am – 12:35 pm Workshop 1 Session 3:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

12:35 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch, vendor tables open

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Speaker & Discussion (Community)

2:15 pm – 3:55 pm Workshop 2 Session 1:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

3:55 pm – 4:05 pm Transition/Break

4:05 pm – 4:55 pm Workshop 2 Session 2:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

4:55 pm – 5:05 pm Transition/Break

5:05 pm – 5:45 pm Workshop 2 Session 3:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

5:45 pm – 6:00 pm Closing remarks, Roland Garcia, Board President

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Concert with David Kauffman

Saturday, September 19, 2026

7:00 am – 8:30 am Continental Breakfast

8:30 am – 8:45 am Opening remarks – Melissa Ochoa, Conference Chair

8:45 am – 8:50 am Opening Prayer

8:50 am – 9:20 am Speaker & Discussion (Theology)

9:30 am – 10:10 am Workshop 3 Session 1:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

10:10 am – 10:20 Transition/Break

10:20 am – 11:00 am Workshop 3 Session 2:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

11:00 am – 11:10 am Transition/Break

11:10 am – 11:50 am Workshop 3 Session 3:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

11:50 am – 1:00 pm Lunch, Vendor tables open

1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Speaker & Discussion (Service)

1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Workshop 4, Session 1:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

2:00 pm – 2:10 pm Transition/Break

2:10 pm – 2:40 pm Workshop 4 Session 2:

  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. YA & Teens

 

2:40 pm – 3:00 pm Closing Remarks, Deborah Alaniz, ACTS Missions Executive Director

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Prepare for Vigil Mass

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Vigil Mass, Celebrant: Bishop Gary Janak, Archdiocese of San Antonio, con-celebrant: Rev. Victor Valdez, Pastor, St. Rose of Lima