Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO) had designs to begin 2022 with a bang with its ambitious national conference Rise Up: UNLEASHED on Jan. 6-8.

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Rise Up showed no signs of slowing down in its 20th year.

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VANCOUVER – It was called the Rise Up conference, but it could just as easily have been called the Speak Up.

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Catholic Christian Outreach will open up its annual Rise Up conference to more people this year by hosting events in two locations.

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How did you spend your New Year’s Eve? For as long as I can remember, I have spent New Year’s Eve with family, congregating around cookies and champagne. But this year, I spent it alongside 600 fellow university students at Rise Up, Catholic Christian Outreach’s national conference.

The five-day conference in downtown Vancouver was a far stretch from my past New Year celebrations and it inspired a deep desire to live out my Catholic faith. 

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