Priests and Deacons Summerfest

Priests and Deacons in the chapel

A Fraternal Gathering of Clergy

A fraternal gathering of clergy from the Dioceses of Bismarck & Fargo since 1976.

2024 Priests and Deacons Summerfest

Sunday, July 28

3 - 5 pm — Check-in (Roers Hall)

4:30 pm — Special Screening of Radiating Joy: The Michelle Duppong Story (Butler Auditorium)

6 pm — Welcome Social & Dinner (Chick’s Place)

8 pm — Social & Pinochle Tournament (President’s Residence) Registration Required

Monday, July 29

(The Crow’s Nest is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, 7 am - 10 pm.)

9 am (tee-off) — 9-Hole Golf Scramble, green fees will be paid by the University of Mary (Riverwood Golf Course). Registration Required

9 am - 12 pm — Cornhole, Pickleball, and/or Fitness Center (Fieldhouse)

9 am - 12 pm — Tour of the State Capitol and Heritage Center (612 E. Boulevard Ave)

12:30 pm — Mass, chasubles are provided, please bring alb; deacons are warmly invited to vest in choir and asked to please bring an alb and white stole (Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel)

1:15 pm — Group Photo (Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel)

1:30 pm — Lunch and Roundtable Discussion on The Religion of the Day with Monsignor Shea (Harold Schafer Leadership Center Boardroom)

3 pm — Conclusion of Summerfest and Check-out

While programming concludes at 3 pm, all are welcome to enjoy an additional evening of fellowship and rest at the University. Dinner and breakfast will be available in The Crow’s Nest.

Questions?

For more information or general questions, contact Maddie Rehder. For housing questions, you can contact our events office.