Mother Mary Assumpta Long, O.P., is the Prioress General of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She holds a S.T.L. in Sacred Theology from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome. She has taught at the elementary, secondary and junior college levels, and served as President of Aquinas Junior College in Nashville, Tennessee. Mother Assumpta is a former President of the Forum of Major Superiors, and was invited by John Cardinal O’Connor to assist with the initial formation of the Sisters of Life in New York. She currently serves on the Board of Regents for Ave Maria University in Naples, Florida. 
Coleen Kelly Mast, an author, public speaker, and radio talk show host, was a pioneer in the field of chastity education. Dr. Coleen currently hosts a popular call-in radio advice show, “The Doctor Is In” produced and syndicated by Ave Maria Radio for more than 100 stations of the Catholic Radio Association, EWTN, and Sirius Satellite Radio. She provides Catholic-flavored practical solutions to callers who seek her advice on a variety of personal, spiritual and family problems. 
Terry Polakovic – As the Co-founder, Executive Director, and Chief Editor of the ENDOW Study Guides, Terry Polakovic brings 25 years of non-profit leadership to ENDOW (Educating on the Nature and Dignity of Women). Founded in 2003, ENDOW has grown from an idea into an international women’s ministry. Over 5,400 women have participated in ENDOW study groups in the last six years. 
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are needed in many areas to make the conference a success. If you are interested in helping at this years conference, please register HERE and our volunteer coordinator will contact you.
Choir
Is singing your gift? An all women’s choir is being gathered to sing during the opening mass. Volunteers will be asked to attend 2 of 3 practices. The practices are February 15, 2010 7-8:30 pm at St. Patrick Church, February 21, 2010 2-3:30 pm at St. Patrick Church and February 23, 2010 7-8:30 pm at St. Andrew Church.
For more information, contact Sharon Silleck at St. Cecila’s parish – 614-878-6346 or ssilleck@saintceciliachurch.org
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