Detroit: Program & Proceedings of the 1st American Catholic Council, June 10-12, 2011
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REGISTRANT’S PACKET: All attendees in Detroit received printed copies of the following three major documents. We are happy to make them available online in the form of downloadable PDFs.
(1) PROGRAM IN DETROIT (June 10-12, 2011) Includes complete schedule;
(2) SOUNDINGS OF THE FAITHFUL: Listening Sessions on the Way to Detroit Report on 81 Listening Sessions in US & Canada;
(3) CATHOLIC BILL OF RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES – Acclaimed and Adopted on 6/12/11, with background and commentary;
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DVD/CD MAIL-IN ORDER FORM ![]()
Most all proceedings of the ACC are available on DVD and/or CD, including all Keynotes, Breakout Sessions, Opening Prayer Service, Closing Eucharist, Report on the Listening Session Process, Affirmation of the CBRR and Report of We Are Church International Movement;
NEW! BREAKOUT SESSION Reports and Recommendations
NEW! REFORM IN ACTION Reports and Recommendations
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TRANSCRIPTS: (to the extent they are available)
- John Hushon Friday Evening: Welcome and Opening Comments
- Jeanette Rodriguez Keynote (Friday Evening): Reclaiming the Freedom of the People of God
- Anthony Padovano Keynote (Saturday Morning): Reclaiming the Spirit and Vision of the People of God
- Hans Kung Video Transcript (Friday Evening): Interview with Hans Kung (Premiered at the ACC in Detroit, June 2011)
- Report from European Delegation (Saturday Afternoon): IMWAC International WE ARE CHURCH
- James Carroll Keynote (Saturday Afternoon): Reclaiming the Commitment of the People of God;
You can also view excerpts of Carroll’s Keynote on our page VIDEO RESOURCES - Matthew Fox (Saturday Afternoon): Not Yet Available
- Joan Chittister’s Keynote (Sunday Morning): Reclaiming the Hope of the People of God
- Homily at Closing Sunday Eucharist, by Janet Hauter: It’s Time to JUMP !
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Video: Soundings of the Faithful … Listening Sessions on the Way to Detroit
This video was shown as part of the Report on the Listening Sessions, given on Saturday morning, June 11th;
Opening “Lament Prayer” at the American Catholic Council from FutureChurch on Vimeo.




