Brightlights is the annual festival for young adults in the Catholic Diocese of Westminster, bringing together hundreds of people, aged 16-30, for top quality music, inspirational speakers, practical workshops and opportunities for prayer and liturgy.
Brightlights 2009 was held in the beautiful grounds at St Joseph's Pastoral Centre, Hendon, NW4 4TY in North London, from 10th-12 July 2009.
This was the time table for the festival in 2009, the core team are currently planning the festival for 2010. Watch this space!
For more information, or to get involved with the festival email us:
info@brightlights.org.uk
Friday
| 18:00 |
Reception Opens |
| 18:30 |
Supper |
| 19:30 |
Wecome and Worship
Talk: Kepha and Alice - Happy? |
| 20:45 |
Concert: Ester Alexander |
| 21:25 |
Concert: Dan Shiels |
| 22:00 |
Taize Prayer Around the Cross |
Saturday
| 08:00 |
Morning prayer with Taize Community |
| 08:30 |
Breakfast |
| 09:00 |
Reception opens |
| 09:30 |
Welcome, Worship and Thought for the Day - Delia Smith
Talk: Sr. Judith - Blesses are you |
| 11:00 |
Break |
| 11:20 |
Talk: Kepha and Alice - Shiny Lining |
| 12:30 |
Lunch
Workshops (NEW INFO IN THE SPEAKERS AND WORKSHOP PAGE) |
| 13:45 |
Happy in the City?
With the Mizen Family, Kepha and Alice, Pat Gaffney and Delia Smith |
| 15:15 |
Reconciliation with Bishop John Arnold - Happy are the Merciful! |
| 16:40 |
Seminars:
Peaceful Protest - Scott Albrecht
Contemplation in Action - Fr Laurence Freeman
What is a Person - Anne-Marie Sowerbutts
The Seven Deadly Sins - Fr. Stephen Wang
Chased - Ten Ten Theatre
Accepting ourselves, Accepting other people - Bro. Paolo |
| 17:30 |
Supper |
| 19:00 |
Talk: Delia Smith - Sharing Her Story |
| 19:45 |
Mass |
| 21:15 |
Concert: Sounds of Salvation |
| 22:00 |
Night Prayer with Youth 2000 |
Sunday
| 08:00 |
Morning Prayer with Verbum Dei |
| 09:30 |
Gathering, Welcome and Worship |
| 10:00 |
Talk: Delia Smith - Encouraging Happiness |
| 10:45 |
Workshops (NEW INFO IN THE SPEAKERS AND WORKSHOP PAGE) |
| 11:45 |
Workshops |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:45 |
Talk: Tobias Jones - Utopian Dreams |
| 15:00 |
Go and Be Happy |
| 15:30 |
Mass |
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