Sat, Sep 20, 2025 at St. Raphael's Parish, Burlington
Oakville x Burlington x Hamilton x Milton x More!
A Hamilton Diocese Collaboration
Catholic Young Adults Mini Conference
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.“
You’re not alone in figuring life out.
Come be led by Christ and
journey with others.
About CYA Mini Conference
Grow
We have amazing speakers from priests & nuns to industry leaders on topics relatable to young adults. Join us in engaging talks, panel discussion, and direct Q&A.
Heal
Get ready to open your heart and let Christ heal you in the deepest places through guided meditation, Adoration, and Confession.
Worship
Sing your heart out to Him with our praise & worship band. We will close the day with the peak: receiving Christ in the Eucharist, led by our beloved Bishop.
Fr. Richard Dordunu
Priest
Sr. Luz of Mary Most Pure
Sister Poor of Jesus Christ
Our Speakers & Panelists
Michael Osborne
Canadian Competition Practice, Chair
Robert Almeida
NCB Financial Group, Group CEO
Deacon Camille & Annette
Marriage Preparation Facilitators
Tony Gizzie
Scotiabank, Ex-Senior Manager
Dr. Lucille Chambers
Cardiologist
Closing Mass Presider
Bishop Wayne Lobsinger
Hamilton Diocese
Agenda
09:30
Opening & Praise and Worship
10:00
Talk 1: Doubts in Faith
Imposter syndrome as a Catholic: is it okay to have doubts in my faith?
Talk 2: What's My Path?
Crossroads or no visible path in view, how do I trust and know God's path for me? What is my mission field?
Panel: Balancing Financial Pursuit & Faith
Finding meaning in our work/education and balancing our career and financial pursuit with our Catholic faith
Talk 4: Catholic Dating & Beyond
Talk 5: Healing & Forgiveness
Ice Breaker & Game
Lunch Break
How to date as Catholics and important lessons from marriage experiences
Diving deeper into a compassionate talk on healing and forgiveness with a guided meditation by a Catholic nun
Adoration, Praise & Worship, Confessions
Holy Mass
With Bishop Wayne Lobsinger
11:15
12:00
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
* Coffee & snacks break before each session — also check out the art booths!
10:45
Get your tickets now!
Sat, Sep 20, 2025 at St. Raphael's Parish, Burlington
4072 New St, Burlington, ON