WHAT:

Hispanic Heritage Month Panel Discussion The Catholic Education of Hispanic Youth

WHEN:

5 - 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 11

WHERE: The Catholic University of America Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center, Great Room B 620 Michigan Ave. N.E. Washington, D.C.
DETAILS The Catholic University of America continues its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with a discussion on "The Catholic Education of Hispanic Youth." The panelists from the Archdiocese of Washington include: Bishop Francisco González, S.F., auxiliary bishop and vicar general, moderator for Hispanic ministries; Magdalena Gutiérrez, coordinator, Evangelization and Hispanic Christian Initiation; Manuel Aliaga, director, Office of Hispanic Pastoral Affairs; and Rev. Mario Dorsonville, vice president for mission, immigrant and refugee services, Catholic Charities. The panel is moderated by Rev. John T. Ford, C.S.C., professor and coordinator of Hispanic/Latino Programs, School of Theology and Religious Studies, at CUA. Individuals requesting accommodations for disabilities should contact cua-access@cua.edu .

The event is free and open to the public. A light reception will follow. For more information, e-mail ford@cua.edu or ortizm@cua.edu .

SPONSOR: Latin American and Latino Studies Program Office of Campus Activities
MEDIA: For information on covering this event, contact Katie Lee or Mary McCarthy in the Office of Public Affairs at 202-319-5600.