MIAMI RALLY 2024

JANUARY18-21

USA Serrans unite!

Were looking for a huge turnout in Miami this January! Come together with Serrans from around the country to pray, learn, and be inspired to promote vocations in new ways. 

  • Make new connections with other Serrans
  • Hear amazing speakers, including Archbishop Wenski, Bishop Daly, Fr. Jorge Torres, Sr. Irene Regina, and Sr. Margaret Ann
  • Get new ideas to create a culture of vocations
  • Experience Miami’s culture & beautiful weather
  • Learn about the Miami Serra Club’s 600% growth!
  • Renew your personal dedication to our mission

Top-Notch Speakers

Speakers include Cardinal Collins, Bishop Daly, Archbishop Wenski, and many other Serran leaders.

Beautiful Accomodations

The Rally is being held at the Miami-Dadeland Marriott, a large modern hotel and convention center about five miles from the Biscayne Bay and botanic gardens. Book hotel at the Serra rate

Seminary Tour & Dinner

We will also visit St. John Vianney Seminary, the only free-standing bilingual college seminary in the US. We will have Mass followed by a special dinner with the rector, staff, and seminarians.

Serra Club of Miami

Want ideas to renew your Club? Come hear the story of how the Serra Club of Miami has grown by 600% over the last few years!

Everglades Excursion

Enjoy an excursion to the amazing and beautiful Florida Everglades on a state-of-the-art airboat with an expert airboat guide.  Check out The Everglades Holiday Park airboat tour
to see more about this wonderful opportunity.

2024 Miami Rally Schedule

Thursday, January 18th

Serra International Board Meeting 9:00am – 5:00pm
US Board Meeting 11:00am – 3:30pm
Club Presidents Meeting 3:45pm – 5:00pm
BREAK 5:00pm – 5:30pm
Traveler’s Mass 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Adoration Chapel 6:30pm – OPEN
Welcome Reception 6:45pm – 8:00pm
Dinner On Your Own 8:00pm
Hospitality Suite 9:00pm

Friday, January 19th

Breakfast On Your Own 7:00am – 8:00am
SI/US Council Board Breakfast 7:00am – 8:00am
Registration 8:00am – 6:00pm
Exhibitor Tables All Day
Welcome Remarks: Mike Downey – President of the US Council 8:30am – 9:00am
Keynote Speaker: Archbishop Thomas Wenski. Archbishop of Miami 9:00am – 10:00am
BREAK 10:00am – 10:15am
US Council Vocations Committee Presentation 10:15am – 10:45am
Challenge Coin Presentation 10:45am – 11:00am
US Council Communications Committee Presentation 11:00am – 11:45am
Lunch/Mentoring Program 11:45am – 12:45pm
Speaker: Bishop Thomas Daly 1:00pm – 1:45pm
Confessions 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Speaker: Fr. Jorge Torres, Executive Director of the CCLV 1:45pm – 2:30pm
DEPART HOTEL 3:00pm
Tour and Mass at St. John Vianney Seminary 3:30pm
Dinner at Hotel 7:15pm – 9:00pm
Hospitality Suite 9:00pm

Saturday, January 20th

Breakfast On Your Own 7:00am – 7:45am
Private Breakfast 7:00am – 7:45am
Holy Hour with Cardinal Collins 8:00am – 9:00am
Speakers: Sr. Irene Regina (Paulinas) and Sr. Margaret Ann (ABCC) 9:15am – 10:15am
BREAK 10:15am – 10:30am
Membership Committee 10:30am – 11:15am
Programs Committee 11:15am – 11:45am
Awards Luncheon 12:00pm – 1:15pm
Seminarian Panel 1:15pm – 2:15pm
Confessions 2:15pm – 3:00pm
Cultural Outreach: Jesse Gallagoes 3:00pm – 3:45pm
Treasurer’s Meeting 3:45pm – 4:30pm
Southeast Regional Meeting 3:45pm – 4:30pm
BREAK 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Closing Mass with Cardinal Collins 5:30pm – 6:00pm
Cocktail Reception 6:30pm – 7:00pm
Banquet Dinner 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Hospitality Suite 9:00pm

Seminarians process at St. John Vianney Seminary in Maimi. Serrans will tour the seminary, celebrate Mass, and have a special dinner with seminarians and staff.