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Alternative Ways to Pay
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Priests and Religious Tickets
For Priests, Bishops, Nuns, Monks, Sisters, Brothers & Consecrated Virgins who take a vow of poverty, free or subsidized tickets are available.
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College Student Scholarships
Full & partial scholarships are available to students 18-22 years old.
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Lodging & Transportation
We encourage you to stay onsite at the Hilton Rosemont/Chicago, where discounted rates are $139/night. For those driving, parking is included in the discounted rate. For those flying, free shuttle transportation is provided every 30 minutes from O’Hare International Airport. You must purchase through the button below to get the discounted rate and take advantage of the transportation perks. Plus, by reserving through this link, you will help us receive credit for the cost of the conference room reservations.
To book a room by phone, call 888-452-6943 & reference group code 2AC
Rosemont also offers plenty of other hotel accommodations, but not necessarily within walking distance.
Parking
Parking at the Hilton is free for those who are staying overnight at the hotel.
For those staying elsewhere, parking is $15/day.
A public parking garage is available nearby as well, but daily rates aren’t known at this time.
Featured Speakers
Featured Speakers
Originally from the Diocese of Marquette, Fr. Altman was an attorney who had a family practice in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, when he answered the call to The Priesthood. Fr. Altman gained national attention for a 2020 video calling out those people who support the Democratic party, of which supports the killing of unborn babies without restrictions.
“There will be 60 million aborted babies standing at the gates of heaven barring your Democrat entrance,” Altman said in that video.
Altman was eventually removed from his parish by Bishop Callahan for “ineffective leadership.”
Founder and president of the Lepanto Institute, he is a well known public figure in the pro-life movement. Formerly, Michael spent nearly eight years as American Life League’s director of the “Defend the Faith” project. He has researched and produced countless articles and reports on the funding of abortion, birth control, homosexuality and Marxism by Catholic Relief Servies and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD).
David L. Gray is an American Catholic Theologian and Historian, and the President and Publisher of Saint Dominic’s Media. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Central State University (Ohio) and a Masters of Arts in Catholic Theology from Ohio Dominican University. His published work, ‘Inside Prince Hall (Freemasonry)’ predates his conversion to Catholicism.
Dr. Peter Kwasniewski, Thomistic theologian, liturgical scholar, and choral composer, is a graduate of Thomas Aquinas College and The Catholic University of America. He has taught at the International Theological Institute in Austria, the Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Austria Program, and Wyoming Catholic College, which he helped establish in 2006. He writes regularly for Catholic blogs, has published several books, and written well over 1,300 articles.
John-Henry Westen is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of LifeSiteNews.com. He and his wife Dianne and their eight children live in the Ottawa Valley in Ontario, Canada.
He has spoken at conferences and retreats, and appeared on radio and television throughout North America, Europe and Asia. John-Henry founded the Rome Life Forum an annual strategy meeting for pro-life leaders worldwide. He co-founded Voice of the Family and serves on the executive of the Canadian National March for Life Committee, and the annual National Pro-Life Youth Conference.
He is a consultant to Canada’s largest pro-life organization Campaign Life Coalition, and serves on the executive of the Ontario branch of the organization. He has run three times for political office in the province of Ontario representing the Family Coalition Party.
John-Henry earned an MA from the University of Toronto in School and Child Clinical Psychology and an Honours BA from York University in Psychology.
Jesse Romero is a retired veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and has a Master’s
Degree in Catholic Theology from Franciscan University of Steubenville, OH. He has spent his time teaching, speaking, writing, and giving Catholic Bible studies, Conferences, Missions, and Retreats on all matters relating to the Catholic Faith. Jesse shares Catholic teaching with an exciting style that is guaranteed to strengthen, edify and fortify.
Elizabeth Yore, the founder of Yore Children, is an international child advocate attorney whose legal career spans a wide range of legal issues relating to the exploitation of children. Yore was a member of the Heartland Institute Delegation that travelled to the Vatican in April 2015 to urge Pope Francis to re-examine his reliance on UN population control proponents who support climate change. She has been shedding light on the questionable actions of Pope Francis and leading prelates of The Church.
Professor Smith is a Catholic author and has served three terms as a consulter to the Pontifical Council on the Family, and 8 years on the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission III.
The emcee for the conference. Tom is president and a founding member of Aquinas Communications, Inc., which is a multimedia network featuring a Catholic radio station (KCRD 98.3 fm) broadcasting from Dubuque, Iowa.
Co-founder of the Coalition for Canceled Priests which began in 2021, for the last decade Father Lovell has fought for his good name and has helped other priests in the same situation when they have been cancelled.
Kennedy Hall hosts the Kennedy Report podcast and has written two Catholic books, “Family be Damned” and “Terror of Demons: Reclaiming Traditional Catholic Masculinity.” He is also a Catholic high school teacher, rugby coach, and part time writer on Catholic topics. He has written for the Kolbe Center for the Study of Creation, and Serviam Ministries. He teaches Catholic Religion courses to French Immersion students and also speaks Spanish and Italian. Kennedy has spoken at various youth events, as well as on the topic of true Catholic masculinity. He has a passion for the Traditional Latin Mass and the restoration of traditional piety. A prodigal son, he was brought back into the Church with the help of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and prays for the day that all men depend on the Blessed Mother. He lives with his wife and 4 children in Stratford, Ontario.
Doug Barry is the founder of the Catholic apostolate Radix. Additionally, he is also the founder of the Battle Ready TV show on EWTN. Doug is also a co-host of U.S. Grace Force Podcast alongside Fr. Richard Heilman.
For more than three decades, he has dedicated his life to traveling nationally and internationally as a motivational and Catholic speaker.
Matthew is the President of CatechismClass.com, an online based organization whose mission is to make the best in Catholic religious education and Sacramental preparation.
Matthew also creates a variety of Catholic content including a monthly piece on apologetics and catechesis for Catholic Family News, a weekly column for the Fatima Center, and a monthly piece on Catholic customs for One Peter Five. He is also the author of Catholic Book Summaries: 54 Traditional and Contemporary Classics; Eschatology: The Catholic Study of the Four Last Things; and Understanding the Precepts of the Church.
His newest release (Dec 2022) is titled “The Roman Catechism Explained for the Modern World.”
(The Speaker Lineup is subject to change. Also note, the views and opinions expressed by any guest speaker are solely the speaker’s own views and not necessarily the views of the Coalition for Canceled Priests)
CFCP CONFERENCE FUND
We strive to make our conferences edifying for more and more of you.
However, from venue rental to speaker stipends, costs can add up.
We will need your help, particularly in the following areas:
• Conference length
• Speaker lineup
• A/V & Technology
• Venue
• Location
• Food and Beverage
& Priest, Religious, and Student Scholarships
We also strive to host other conferences in other countries.
Your support will help us expand our footprint and bring faithful Catholics together in support of our mission.
For further inquiries and suggestions please email us [email protected]
Schedule of Events
Friday, June 23rd
Saturday, June 24th
Media Coverage
Journalists, Bloggers/Vloggers, and Social Media Influencers are encouraged to attend Friday’s conference. Video/Audio streaming or recording of the conference is not allowed, but access to speakers for interviews will generally be available throughout the day. Free admission for Friday’s conference is available with prior approval from CFCP. Food and beverage are not provided with the free admission. Shared media space will be provided to the right of the stage. Media are allowed to set up interview tents and booths outside near the entrance of the venue with prior approval. To inquire about media access, please complete this online form.
Radio/Podcast Advertisements
Below are the ads created for our 2022 conference. With your help, we can create new ads and place these ads on your favorite Catholic radio station, conservative talk station, or Catholic podcast to help promote the 2023 conference. If you’re just not sure the best avenue for placing them, you can leave it to us. We’ll work with you and make sure the funds you’d like to devote to commercials are used wisely. To begin the process, please complete this form.
Vimeo Link
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Sponsorship
Your generous sponsorship of the CFCP Conference will go a long way to bring faithful Catholics together and equip them with truth to defend and protect our faithful Priests, Bishops, and Religious. We pray you will support our mission through sponsorship.
Event & Sponsorship details:
- Estimated Attendance is 500 people
- Commitment must be made by June 1 to be guaranteed a spot in printed materials.
- Booth/vendor rental is separate from sponsorship.
- Payment by check is preferred and mailed to Coalition for Canceled Priests
- Credit card payments can be made through our event registration page found on our website.
- In-kind contributions in exchange for sponsorship is accepted on a case-by-case basis.
- CFCP is a tax-exempt 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Please consult with your accountant to see if your sponsorship is considered tax deductible.
- Please contact [email protected] or 312-761-2149 for further inquiries
- CFCP reserves the right to accept or refuse any and all sponsorship submissions.
Our Lady, Queen of the Clergy
$25,000
Limited to one exclusive sponsor and includes:
• Co-brand of event where your company/org name and logo will be jointly featured with CFCP.
• Up to 10-minute video ad or 10-minute address by a representative of company/org from podium on each day of the conference.
• Company/Org color ad (full page) in CFCP year-end newsletter (distributed to over 13,000 supporters)
• Large Company/Org ad prominently placed on website for 1 year.
• Large Company/Org ad prominently placed in digital program.
• Active sharing of your sponsorship via social media.
• Dedicated ad/message of your company/org in an email to entire email list (over 13,000 subscribers)
• Dedicated ad/message of your company/org in an email to event registration list before and after the event.
• 1 exhibitor/vendor table near the entrance of the main hall
• Representative to lead in a toast at one dinner
• Conference attendance & Premier seating for 5 guests
- 5 Tickets to the pre-conference VIP evening social on Thursday, June 22
St. John the Baptist
$10,000
Limited to 3 sponsors and includes:
• 5 minute video ad or 5 minute introduction of company/org
• Company/Org color ad (1/2 page) in CFCP year-end newsletter (distributed to over 13,000 supporters)
• Company/Org logo prominently placed on website
• Company/Org logo prominently placed in digital program
• Ad in conference program
• Company logo or ad prominently featured throughout the conference on the projection screen
• Dedicated ad/message of your company/org in an email to event registration list before and after the event.
• 5 Complimentary conference passes & VIP seating.
St. Joseph
$5,000
Limited to 5 sponsors and includes:
• On Stage mention at banquet and conference
• Company/Org logo prominently placed on website
• Company/Org logo prominently placed in digital program
• Company/Org color ad (¼ page) in CFCP year-end newsletter (distributed to over 13,000 supporters)
• Company logo featured throughout the conference on the projection screen
2 Complimentary conference passes & VIP seating.
Sell & Exhibit
We welcome all vendors and exhibitors who faithfully stand with The Church’s Teachings.
Sizes of booths start at 8′ long by 6′ deep in the main expo room.
larger size space and alternative type booth options are available.
2-Day Vendor cost: $250 for standard 8 ft-wide space | $150 for each additional 8-ft space
1-Day booth space is available on a case-by-case situation
Setup will be either the afternoon on Thursday, June 22 or very early morning (before 8 am) on Friday, June 23.
Take down will take place Saturday evening after 4 pm (unless other needs exist).
Exhibitors are chosen on a case-by-case basis.
Security will be provided overnight on Thursday and Friday.
Any representative who desires to attend the conference and have access to the talks/meals must purchase a general admission ticket. Entry to the main hall is forbidden without an attendee badge.
Please submit an inquiry using the button below if you need further information.
Food & Beverage
Friday Lunch
TBA
Friday Dinner
TBA
Saturday Lunch
TBA
Saturday Dinner
TBA
Cash Bar will be available Friday and Saturday evenings.
To substantially help with reducing conference costs, breakfast will not be included. You are welcome to eat on your own before the morning session begins. You are also free to purchase food from the restaurant or cafe in the lobby and bring to the conference session.
