2018 Atlanta

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“The Body of Christ: A Prophetic Sign of Unity and Concord”

October 2–4, 2018
Atlanta, Ga.
49th National Meeting of the Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions

Nearly 150 leaders from 85 dioceses gathered in Atlanta, Georgia, October 2–4, 2018, for the 49th annual national meeting of the Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions (FDLC). Their focus was “The Body of Christ: A Prophetic Sign of Unity and Concord.” Specifically, they addressed the current state of division in the country, in the world, and among the Christian communities. They examined pastoral activities which might alleviate them.

Press Release (Oct. 10, 2018)Download
2018 National Meeting Program BookletDownload

Welcome to the Federation: Rita Thiron, FDLC Executive Director

Text of Rita Thiron’s speechDownload

Opening Address: Fr. Tom Ranzino, FDLC Board Chair

TR-address-to-the-FederationDownload

An Office of Readings in Honor of Blessed Paul VI

Worship Aid: Office of Readings in Honor of Blessed Paul VIDownload

Awards Banquet

Introduction: 2018 Alleluia Award, presented to Fr. Tom RanzinoDownload
Text of Fr. Tom Ranzino’s acceptance speechDownload

Published by FDLC

Since 1970, the Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions has served the clergy and faithful of the dioceses of the United States by providing leadership, scholarship, and resources to aid in the authentic implementation and celebration of the liturgy.