2025 Annual Meeting
Twin Cities, MN September 19-22, 2025
See main page for details
Click “Section” to choose your section from list
Send an email with a question or comment
Photos of recent events
The Northern Lieutenancy EOHSJ Annual Meeting 2025
September 19-22 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis – Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis , MN
Annual Meeting Reservations are now OPEN
The 2025 Annual Meeting and Investiture for the Northern Lieutenancy will be Sept. 19-22 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis – Nicollet Mall hotel.
The hotel will host the general sessions, meals, Friday evening Vespers, the Vigil and the Travelers Mass. The Memorial and Promotion Mass will be held at the Basilica of St Mary, Minneapolis and the Investiture Mass will be held at the Cathedral of St Paul, St Paul, MN. Transportation will be available.
The Twin City Area Members are hard at work and looking forward to hosting you at this spiritually uplifting weekend. To make our planning easier, please register as soon as possible.
Make your online registration now by clicking this link
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT ENDS AUGUST 1st!
++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Hotel Reservation Information
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
1300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 United States
Phone +1-612-370-1234
Email: MSPRMConcierge@hyatt.com
Direct Link for Room reservations can be made by clicking this link
https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/MSPRM/G-HLY5
The hotel reservation deadline is August 25th.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++
For general meeting questions, please contact your Area Councilors.
For registration questions, please contact Dame Lezlie Hynes, DCHS, 651-730-8085, or EOHSJnorthern@gmail.com.
If you prefer to mail in a registration, please CLICK HERE to download the form, complete it and mail it with your check payable to EOHSJ Northern 2025 Annual Meeting to Northern Lieutenancy 2025 Annual Meeting, 21020 Eaton Avenue, Farmington, MN 55024
The Northern Lieutenancy EOHSJ Annual Meeting 2025
September 19-22 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis – Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis , MN
Key Documents – For your convenience, key informational documents for the weekend will be posted as PDF files in this section. Please click on the document you need and it will open in a new window where it can be saved or printed.
Registration form – use only if you prefer to mail in with a check
We are pleased to provide our members with video recordings of the presnetations made by our 2 featured speakers.
Fr. Robert Spitzer JS presentation can be viewed HERE
Dr Edward Sri’s presentation can be viewed HERE
We are so blessed to have such wonderful speakers. Feel free to share the link to anyone who may be interested.
Several of the presentations offered at the annual meeting were recorded and are now available for viewing.
Tim Milner’s Holy Land Commission presentation can be viewed HERE
Ihab Sabbah’s first hand account of life in the West Bank can be viewed HERE
Look for more videos to be added in the coming days.
The war in Israel has created a humanitarian crisis for many; especially for the Palestinian Christians cared for by the Latin Patriachate and supported by the Order. At the request of Sami El-Yousef, CEO of the Latin Patriachate (click HERE to read Sami’s letter), and with the support of our Grand Master, Cardinal Fernando Filoni, our Lieutenant Shawn Cleary has asked our members in the Northern Lieutenancy to prayerful consider making a extra donation at this time to help meet these needs. As the need is critical, a donation link has been created to expedite the process. Please click HERE to be directed to a secure webpage where you may make an electronic donation. If you prefer, a check made our the Northern Lieutenacy 2023 Humanitarian Aid can be mailed to our office in Omaha – PO Box 540004 Omaha, NE 68154.
Our Lady of Palestine – Pray for us. Pray for peace in the Holy Land.
Registration has closed for the 2023 Annual meeting in St. Louis. If you still wish to attend, or have any other registration concerns or questions, please email EOHSJstlregistration@gmail.com.
Click HERE to go to the Annual Meeting webpage for other important information regarding this year’s meeting.
The GRACE committee recently sent a communications regarding an opportunity to make a donation this year to the Bethlehem University Scholarship fund. Please see the GRACE page HERE for more details.
Below you will find video recording of several of the Spiritual reflections offered during the 2022 annual meeting in Omaha.
Kathy Kanavy – Direction Formation – Institute for Priestly Formation
Archbishop George Lucas – Omaha, NE
Archbishop Joseph Naumann – Kansas City and Grand Prior of the Northern Lieutenancy
Bishop Andrew Cozzens – Crookston MN and Chair of the USCCB Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis
The Northern Lieutenancy through its GRACE in the Holy Land committee has chosen to participate in funding a special project. Click HERE to go to the DONATE Webpage for more details and learn how you can help!
At the Northern Lieutenancy Annual Meeting, this video featuring Sami El-Yousef, CEO of the Latin Patriachate, was shown providing our members with an update on the situation in the Holy Land.
Dr Edward Sri had planned to speak at our 2020 Annual meeting that was canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. However, his recorded his presnetation, titled “Walking with Mary”, can be viewed by clicking HERE.
The annual edition of the Jerusalem Cross (#59) has been published and can be read or dowloaded by clicking HERE.
In the midst of this worldwide pandemic and as we are approaching Easter, Ramadan and Pesach, we received these spring reflections offered by the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem’s CEO; Mr. Sami El -Yousef.
Click HERE to read Mr El-Yousef’s thoughts.
Called to be Missionary Disciple of the Lord Jesus – Thoughts on Strategies for a New Apostolic Age was presented by Monsignor James Shea, President, University of Mary, Bismarck, ND at our Annual meeting in Des Moines. It is a wonderful reflection on the changes faced by the Catholic church today. Click the PLAY icon to view the video.
Brother Peter Bray, FSC, EdD is the 8th Vice Chancellor of Bethlehem University, the first university established in Palestinian and the only Catholic university in the Holy Land. Brother Peter made this presentation at the Des Moines Annual meeting which includes many comments from current students. Click the PLAY icon to view the video.
Perpetual Adoration Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, a contemplative order located in Sioux Falls, SD, have been making the robes and other vestments for the Northern Lieutenancy for a number of years. H.E. Sir Shawn Cleary, Lieutenant, produced this video that gives us a glimpse of the Sisters at work. Click the PLAY icon to view the video.
This video of the Holy Cross was shared during our annual meeting in Des Moines. Click the PLAY icon to view the video.
Click HERE to view a testionial video from our members explaining why they joined the Order and the benefits they receive as a member
Click HERE to go directly to the electronic payment page to make your 2025 Annual Donation
Click HERE to go directly to the electronic payment page to make a donation for Humanitarian Aid Appeal for the Latin Patriachate.
Click HERE to go directly to the electronic payment page to make a donation to Bethlehem University Scholarship program.