Clone of Emmaus 2026 Conference Online Registration Form

Hearts Burning: A Young Adult Evening & Emmaus Conference Registration 2026
Open to young adults ages 18–39 (out of high school).

Your $25* registration includes two events:
- Hearts Burning: A Young Adult Evening
  - Friday, August 21, 7:30-9:00 PM
  - Speaker: Jason Evert
  - Topic: Gender and the Theology of Your Body
  - Location: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs South Campus (8303 Taft St.
    Merrillville, IN 46410)
  - Join other young adults for the talk, discussion, and light refreshments
- Emmaus Conference
  - Saturday, August 22
  - Location: Porter County Expo Center (Valparaiso)
  - The Emmaus Conference is a one-day gathering of people from across the Diocese of Gary to encounter Christ, connect with others, and be renewed in faith. Through engaging speakers, prayer, and community, it’s a chance to step away, be reminded you’re not alone, and be sent back on mission. Click the link to learn about speakers and see the schedule.
  - Lunch and light refreshments are included.
*Childcare is available at the Emmaus Conference for $20 per child. For families with 3 or more children, a total of $60 per family.
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If you are a member of clergy, please click here.

This registration is only for young adults.

Please click here and visit our main Emmaus Conference registration page.
If you are a member of clergy, please click here.

Please complete the form below to register.

If you are registering multiple young adults, “Add Additional Young Adults” after completing each individual registration.

If you would like to register children ages 3–10 for childcare for the Emmaus Conference Only, please select “Yes” when prompted below. Childcare is not available at the Hearts on Fire: A Young Adult Evening.

Children under age 3 are encouraged to remain with a parent or guardian during the conference.

Lunch during the Emmaus Conference is included with each registration. Lunch will be provided by Mission Barbecue. The vegan option will be catered by Saturday Sangria. There will be light refreshments available during the Hearts on Fire: A Young Adult Evening event.

Registration Types:
- Friday Only: I will be attending only the Hearts on Fire: A Young Adult Evening Event on Friday, August 21, 2026.
- Saturday Only: I will be attending only the Emmaus Confernece on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
- Both Days: I will be attending both events.
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Children to attend childcare*
Please share any details that would help our childcare team provide the best care for your child. If you have more than one child in our care, please include each child’s name with their specific details.
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Payment Options
There are two options for payment: pay online or pay by cash or check. Please note, that we cannot guarentee registration until payment is complete.
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Emmaus Conference Pricing
- Young Adult Participants (those in thier 20's and 30's): $25 per participant.
- Childcare during the Saturday Emmaus Conference: $20 per child (up to three children). For more than three children, flat rate of $60 per family.
Please Note: Refunds can only be given 30 days prior to the event.
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Number of Young Adult Participants (Filled if paying with cash or check)*
If registering more than 10, please talk to Vicky at vhathaway@dcgary.org
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Total Price (Filled if paying with cash or check)
Payment is due within three weeks of registering online. After three weeks, we cannot guarentee that we can hold your tickets.

Checks can be made out to "Diocese of Gary." Please put "Emmaus Conference" in the memo.

Checks or cash can be mailed to:

Attn: Emmaus Conference
Diocese of Gary
9292 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410

You can also drop off checks or cash to the Diocese of Gary Pastoral Center, (9292 Broadway, Merrillville, IN) Monday - Friday, from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.

If you have any questions regarding registration or payment, please contact Vicky Hathaway at 219-769-9292 ext. 88229 or at vhathaway@dcgary.org.

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Thank you for completing the registration!

If you have any questions regarding registration or payment, please contact Vicky Hathaway at 219-769-9292 ext. 88229 or at vhathaway@dcgary.org.

Once you click submit, you will be registered!
As we get closer to the date, you will receive updates for the event. We look forward to experiencing this conference with you!

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