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Start: 8:00 am
Start: Feb 6 2009 - 8:00am
End: Feb 8 2009 - 4:00pm
The Senior High Retreat—“One Great Show: The Setlist of Your Life”—for youth in grades 9-12, is coming up: Friday-Sunday, Feb. 6-8 at the Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center in Greenfield, N.H. The weekend is an opportunity for high school Episcopalians from around the diocese to meet each other, participate in worship, hear a live band, play games, relax and perhaps even enjoy some snow. The cost is $115 per person, with scholarships available, as well as transportation, for a small fee, from the Cape and South Shore. Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm
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02 / 7
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Start: Feb 6 2009 - 8:00am
End: Feb 8 2009 - 4:00pm
The Senior High Retreat—“One Great Show: The Setlist of Your Life”—for youth in grades 9-12, is coming up: Friday-Sunday, Feb. 6-8 at the Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center in Greenfield, N.H. The weekend is an opportunity for high school Episcopalians from around the diocese to meet each other, participate in worship, hear a live band, play games, relax and perhaps even enjoy some snow. The cost is $115 per person, with scholarships available, as well as transportation, for a small fee, from the Cape and South Shore. Start: 8:30 am
End: 2:30 pm
The Ministry Discernment Conference offered by the bishops and the Commission on Ministry is intended to provide an in-depth look at the 2009 Ministry Discernment Handbook and to give potential applicants to the ordination process an opportunity to explore their sense of call and whether that call is to ordained ministry or committed lay ministry. FOR INFORMATION: Judith Lidberg, Staff Officer for Ordained Vocations, jlidberg [at] diomass [dot] org; (617) 482-4826 ext 494. | ||
02 / 8
End: 4:00 pm
Start: Feb 6 2009 - 8:00am
End: Feb 8 2009 - 4:00pm
The Senior High Retreat—“One Great Show: The Setlist of Your Life”—for youth in grades 9-12, is coming up: Friday-Sunday, Feb. 6-8 at the Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center in Greenfield, N.H. The weekend is an opportunity for high school Episcopalians from around the diocese to meet each other, participate in worship, hear a live band, play games, relax and perhaps even enjoy some snow. The cost is $115 per person, with scholarships available, as well as transportation, for a small fee, from the Cape and South Shore. Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
The Massachusetts Chapter of the Union of Black Episcopalians will observe its annual Absalom Jones service on Sunday, Feb. 8, 4 p.m., at St. Bartholomew's Church (239 Harvard Street) in Cambridge. The Rev. Stephanie Spellers will be the guest preacher. The chapter will also present the annual Frederick Douglass Isaacs Jr. Parish Lay Leadership Awards of Merit for Outstanding Achievement to one person of color from each parish in the diocese. The offertory contribution will be used for the chapter's Youth Scholarship Fund. Please call Marsha Isaacs (617) 389-5765 for information. | ||
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02 / 10
Start: 4:00 pm
Start: Feb 10 2009 - 4:00pm
End: Feb 12 2009 - 1:00pm
The Clergy Pre-Lenten Retreat takes place Feb. 10-12, 2009. For more information: Clare Moffitt, Office for Congregational Development (CEM [at] diomass [dot] org; 617-482-4826, ext. 495). Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm
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02 / 11
(all day)
Start: Feb 10 2009 - 4:00pm
End: Feb 12 2009 - 1:00pm
The Clergy Pre-Lenten Retreat takes place Feb. 10-12, 2009. For more information: Clare Moffitt, Office for Congregational Development (CEM [at] diomass [dot] org; 617-482-4826, ext. 495). | ||
02 / 12
End: 1:00 pm
Start: Feb 10 2009 - 4:00pm
End: Feb 12 2009 - 1:00pm
The Clergy Pre-Lenten Retreat takes place Feb. 10-12, 2009. For more information: Clare Moffitt, Office for Congregational Development (CEM [at] diomass [dot] org; 617-482-4826, ext. 495). | ||
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02 / 28
Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
The diocese’s Congregational Business Consultants will offer workshops on business practices and parish audits at several locations on these upcoming Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.: Feb. 28 at Trinity Church (131 West Emerson Street) in Melrose; March 21 at the Parish of St. Paul (1135 Walnut Street) in Newton Highlands; and March 28 at St. Mary’s Church (3055 Main Street) in Barnstable. The workshops are aimed at treasurers, especially new ones, but will be of interest to all clergy and lay members with church business responsibilities, including wardens and other vestry members. Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
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03 / 3
Start: 9:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Each month, Bethany House of Prayer offers a half day of quiet and hospitality for individuals and groups. The day begins with an opening meditation from area leaders and colleagues. Individual time for prayer or study follows, with an opportunity for shared reflection, worship and a meal. Rooms can be reserved for a colleagues group or staff to gather in the morning or afternoon. Suggested donation: $25/ session | ||
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03 / 7
Start: 12:00 am
The Charles River Deanery Youth Collaborative is sponsoring a series of events to raise hunger awareness among middle-school-age kids (11-13) and to help kids spur adults to action. The events for this year are: Start: 8:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
Brian McLaren, author of A Generous Orthodoxy and The Secret Message of Jesus, will be the featured speaker at the spring diocesan learning event on Saturday, March 7 at Boston University. Start: 8:30 am
End: 3:30 pm
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