Schedule
Join us for a powerful two-day experience of fellowship, prayer, and formation for men seeking to lead with strength and conviction.
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Friday & Saturday, April 17-18, 2026
✳︎ Friday & Saturday, April 17-18, 2026
Friday, April 17, 2026
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Outdoor – East Side School Gym Grass Area
NOTE: Friday night includes an outdoor brotherhood gathering with fire pits, brisket, beer, and cigars (dress appropriately). If weather is an issue, we will be in the School Gym.
6:00–7:00 PM: Fellowship Hour
7:00–7:30 PM: Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Testimony
7:30–8:15 PM: Talk #1 | Jesse Romero “Forged in Prayer: The Weapon Christ Gave His Warriors” (Scripture and Spiritual Combat)
Prayer is not passive—it is a weapon given by Christ to His disciples for spiritual battle. Drawing from Scripture, this talk reveals how prayer confronts temptation, defeats the enemy, and strengthens men to lead with courage. Discover how the Word of God teaches us to wield prayer as a powerful weapon in the fight for our souls.
8:15–8:30 PM: Break
8:30–9:15 PM: Q&A with Jesse Romero and Dr. Dan Schneider
9:15–9:45 PM: Small Group Discussion
8:30–9:15 PM: Closing Remarks
Saturday, April 18, 2026
6:45 AM – 4:00 PM | Indoor – Chapel & School Gym
Morning Spiritual Program
6:45–7:45 AM: Silent Adoration, Confession, Divine Mercy Chaplet & Rosary
8:00–8:45 AM: Mass
8:45–9:30 AM: Breakfast
Main Conference Sessions
9:30–9:40 AM: Opening Remarks9:40–10:40 AM: Talk #2 | Dr. Dan Schneider “She Will Crush His Head: Our Lady as Warrior Queen” (Mary’s authority in spiritual combat)
What do exorcists and the saints know about the importance of the Virgin Mary and spiritual combat that we don’t? This talkreveals the unique privileges of Our Lady and why she has total coercive power over the demon.
10:40–11:00 AM: Breakout Discussion
11:00–11:20 AM: Break
11:20–12:20 PM: Talk #3 | Jesse Romero “Battle-Tested Prayer: The Weapons of Saints” (Tradition and the Church’s Spiritual Warfare)
For centuries the saints have fought spiritual battles using the same weapons handed down through the Church. This talk explores how Catholic Tradition equips men with powerful spiritual practices—from disciplined prayer to Marian devotion—that have stood the test of time. Learn how the wisdom of the saints prepares us for victory in spiritual combat.
12:20–12:40 PM: Breakout Discussion
12:40–1:35 PM: Lunch and Social
1:35–1:50 PM: Improv Comedy Interlude | Paul Kokler
1:50–2:50 PM: Talk #4 | Dr. Dan Schneider “Marian Consecration: Reactive Armor for Spiritual Combat” (Living the Battle Plan)
This talk explores the importance of true devotion to the Blessed Mother—including the rosary and Marian consecration—as the key to spiritual strength and victory for you and your family.
2:50–3:50 PM: Q&A with Jesse Romero and Dr. Dan Schneider
3:50–4:00 PM: Closing Remarks