2025 Anti-Human Trafficking Conference

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Just Do Something:
Anti-Human Trafficking Conference
REGISTER
- January 25, 2025
  8 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
  
  St. Francis of Assisi Church
  2650 Parish View, Colorado Springs
  
  Sponsored by:
  St. Francis Church ACT for Freedom Now Ministry
  Community ACT for Freedom Now Cenacle
Cost
- Donations Accepted
  Cash or checks made out to St. Francis Church
Schedule & Content
- 8:00 Mass, Bishop Golka presiding
  8:45 Check-in
  9:00 Bishop Golka: The Power of Prayer and Fasting
  10:00 Break
  10:15 Brendan McCauley: Theology of the Body
  11:00 Brendan McCauley: Building Strong, Holy Families
  11:45 Panel and Small Group Discussion: Real Life Experiences
  12:15 Closing
- The Power of Prayer and Fasting
  
  BISHOP GOLKA
  Participants will discover how:
  Prayer and fasting are critical to address human
  trafﬁcking and pornography
  Human trafﬁcking and pornography are different
  from other sins
  To persevere as a prayer warrior to address this
  pervasive pandemic
  To remain hopeful when you cannot always
  readily see results of prayer and fasting.
- Theology of the Body
  
  BRENDAN McCAULEY
  Participants will comprehend how:
  Theology of the Body, relates to human trafﬁcking
  and pornography
  Pornography, the gateway to human trafﬁcking,
  has been normalized
  Pornography fundamentally violates our relationship
  with God and our creation
  The importance of building strong, holy families and preserving our children’s purity and innocence
  To help transform our culture into what God meant sexuality to be and bring back respect for human dignity.
Guest Speakers
- Bishop James Golka
  
  Bishop James R. Golka Bishop James R. Golka received both a Master of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Sacramental Theology from St. Paul Seminary. He was ordained a priest in 1994.
  He served the Diocese of Grand Island as: Director of Ongoing Formation of Clergy; Chair of the Diocesan Liturgical Commission; Chair of the Personnel Board; Finance Council; Presbyteral Council; Pension Board; Grand Island Central Catholic Schools Board; and College of Consultors. He also served as the Vicar General for the Diocese of Grand Island, and the rector of the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
  Bishop Golka works with national consultants to help parishes develop stewardship as a way of life. He has offered retreats across the country, preaching that we, and all we have, are gifts from God.
- Brendan McCauley
  
  Brendan McCauley, born and raised in WA, currently resides in TN, is President & Co-Founder of Humanum Project, writer, and international speaker for the Theology of the Body Institute.
  He holds a Masters in Theological Studies for Marriage and Family from the Pontifical John Paul II Institute and is certified from the Theology of the Body Institute.
  For the past seven years, Brendan has been giving presentations to all ages on topics related to identity, with a notable appearance on EWTN.
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