2024 Motor City Orthodox Christian Conference (MCOC) Itinerary
Friday, Nov. 1
2 PM – 6 PM: Registration @ Athenaeum Hotel Lobby
7 PM-12AM: Friday Evening Event @ The Old Shillelagh (Second and Third Floors Reserved Exclusively for MCOC)
Dinner Served at 7:45 – Nacho Bar (Beef and Vegan Alternative)
Dinner will be served on the 3rd floor.
Saturday, November 2
9 AM: Orthros
9:30 AM: Coffee and Pastries with Ice Breakers: Church Hall (downstairs)
10:15 – 11:15 AM: Fr. Lucas Christensen – “Made for Beauty: Encountering God’s Image in Liturgy and Prayer”
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM : Break
11:30 PM-12:30 PM: Katrina Bitar – “Loving others as Christ when it’s most difficult”
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Q & A with Fr. Lucas & Katrina
3 PM: Vespers
3:45 PM – 6:30 PM: Social/Free Time (Explore Detroit/Get ready for Gala)
6:30 PM-11:30 PM: Cocktail hour and Gala at The Highlands
Sunday, November 3
9 AM – Orthros @ Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
10 AM – Divine Liturgy @ Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral with Coffee Hour Following (provided by The Annunciation Philoptochos)
12 PM – Lunch at Pegasus for those who want to join