Behind the scenes at SEEK: The logistics of planning a Catholic mega-conference

What does it take to put on an annual Catholic conference for almost 20,000 attendees?

“Alright, Fathers, settle down.”

“Settle down!” Father Kevin Dyer shouted into a megaphone over the chatter of the 500 priests gathered around him.

A tech operator works on his screen to ensure the technology is working for Mass at the SEEK25 conference in Salt Lake City. Credit: Jack Figge / The Pillar.

“You know the drill,” he began when the priests fina…