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Start: 12:00 am
End: 12:00 am
Prayer Life is the annual diocesan Episcopal Church Women's retreat, led by the Rev. Barbar Smith-Moran, which will take place Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3 at St. Margaret's Convent, 17 Highland Park in Roxbury. Cost is $60 for overnight, $30 for just the Saturday session; scholarships are available. The reservation deadline is April 18. For more information, pleast contact Betty Murray (eg.murray [at] verizon [dot] net). Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
This workshop, presented by the diocesan Congregational Business Consultants, is aimed at parish treasurers and other parishioners and church employees who are interested in acquiring the tools and resources to make maintaining a vital and viable parish easier and less fraught with stress. Start: 9:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
This course meets the training portion of the requirements established by the Diocese of Massachusetts for licensing as a Eucharistic visitor. A two-person team, consisting of a member of the clergy and an experienced Eucharistic Visitor, will introduce participants to the history and practice of this important lay ministry. It is recommended that the sponsoring rector attend the same session if he/she has not participated in a training course during the past three years. Start: 9:05 am
The parish historians of the diocese will hold their twenty-fifth annual meeting at St. Andrew's Church in Ayer on Saturday, May 3. The general topic of the meeting will be church architecture. Check-in begins at 9:15; the meeting begins at 9:45. Cost of the event is $15. Register by Monday 4/28 by contacting Deborah Terry (dterry [at] ifb [dot] org; 617-439-0439 x630 during the day).
St. Andrew's Church Start: 8:00 pm
Start: 8:00 pm
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As part of MicroFest 2008, the American Festival of Microtonal Music (AFMM), under the direction of Johnny Reinhard, presents two concerts at St. Paul's Cathedral, Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4, each at 8 p.m.