Welcome - Nuevo Amanecer

Agenda at a Glance

Here's an overview of what's happening at the event!

Monday, Nov. 9th, 2026

2pm-5pm, Registration
5:30pm - Evening Prayer in All Saints Chapel
6pm-7pm, Dinner
7:15pm-7:45pm. Welcome to Nuevo Amanecer 2026
o Karla Zuleika Sikaffy duPlantier, Interim Latina Missioner - TEC
7:50pm - 8:50pm
Opening Workshop: Tools for Effective Ministry Leadership
Kenianne Rivera Rivera, Leadership Development - TEC
8:50pm, Compline

Tuesday, Nov 10th, 2026

7:30am, Morning Prayer in All Saints Chapel
8am–9:00am, Breakfast
9:15am-10:15am, Revitalizing and Emerging Congregations of Latino Ministries
o Haley Bankey, Church Planting & Redevelopment Assessment Specialist - TEC
o The Very Rev. Daniel Vélez-Rivera, Saint Gabriel's Episcopal Church / Iglesia San Gabriel - Diocese of VA
10:30am-11:45am, Cultivating Leadership through God’s Provision: Tools for Effective Ministry Leadership
o Kenianne Rivera Rivera, Leadership Development – TEC
o The Rev. Yuriria (Yuri) Rodriguez, Associate Chaplain for Multicultural Ministries and Leadership, St. Augustine’s Chapel Vanderbilt University - Diocese of TN o The Rev. Israel Alexander Portilla Gómez, Associate Rector, St. Mary’s Anchorage, Alaska - Diocese of Alaska
11;45am - Noon Daily Devotional
12pm, Lunch
1:15pm-2:30pm, Keynote Speaker
o The Right Rev. Dr. Antonio J. Gallardo - bishop, Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles
2:45pm-3:45pm, Radical Hospitality: Immigration Advocacy
o Ana Reza, Rio Grande Borderland - Diocese of Rio Grande
o Robert Vivar, Mission and Border Missioner, Comunidad de Luz -Diocese of San Diego
4:00pm-5:00pm, Digital Evangelism: Bilingual Digital Evangelism Strategies
o Jeremy Tackett - Sr. Manager for Creative Services + Digital Evangelist, Office of Communication – TEC
5pm-6pm, Intentional Networking
6pm-7pm, Dinner
7:15pm-8:30pm, Outside Prayer Stations

Wednesday, Nov. 11th, 2026

7:30am, Morning Prayer in All Saints Chapel
8:am-9am, Breakfast
9:15am-10:15am, Deepening Our Christian Spirituality: Knowing, Deepening, and Growing in Our Vocations
o The Rev. Miguel Bustos, Senior Manager, Mission program of The Episcopal Church
o The Rev. Alejandra Trillos, Cathedral Canon - Christ Church Cathedral, Diocese of Indianapolis
10:30am-11:45am, Practical Latino Ministries Tools: Equipping for the Future - The Transformative Impact of Latino Ministries
o Flor Saldivar, Director of Latino + Immigration Ministries - Diocese of West Texas
o The Rev. Albert R. Rodriguez, Diocese of Texas o The Rev. Alejandra Trillo, Cathedral Canon - Christ Church Cathedral, Diocese of Indianapolis
11:45 Noon Daily Devotional
12pm, Lunch
1:15pm–2:15pm, Keynote Speaker
• Julia Ayala Harris, president of The Episcopal Church House of Deputies
2:30pm-3:30pm, Beloved Creation: Gender Justice in God’s Image
o Aaron Scott, Staff Officer for Gender Justice - TEC
3:45pm-4:45pm, Incarnate Salvation: Holistic Wellness & Self Care Practices
o. o Dr. Iris E. Esteban Nadal, Diocese of Dominican Republic
5:00pm–6:00pm, Closing Eucharist
Preacher: The Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle, bishop of Texas
Celebrant: The Rt. Rev. Hector Monterrosso, Bishop Assistant of Texas
6:30pm, Dinner
7:30pm-9:30pm. Fiesta & Fellowship

Thursday, Nov. 12th, 2026, Departure Day