Around and Beyond our Diocese

NOVEMBER

St. Mary's Elk Grove Presents Heavenly Faire


When: Saturday, November 21st
from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Where: 9085 Calvine Road, Elk Grove, CA
 
St. Mary's will be accepting donations of healthy, non-perishable food for the Elk Grove Food Bank. Also, a portion of St. Mary's proceeds will be donated to the food bank. This is their busiest season, so please help to support them!
 
If you are donating any baked goods, please have them delivered before 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 21st.
 
Please contact Lois Anderson (682-0878) or Lori Hill (689-6349) if you have any questions.


DECEMBER

Diocesan Holiday Open House Event!

When: Friday, December 11, 2009
3 - 7 pm

Where: Office of the Bishop,
1318 27th Street, Sacramento

Join us for our Open House Event ~ details to come!



JANUARY

Music that Makes Community San Francisco

Focus: Equipping college chaplaincies and young adult
ministry
communities for transformative worship

When: January 20-22, 2010
Where: Grace Cathedral, San Francisco

Music that Makes Community is a three day conference dedicated
to exploring a style of singing that transforms worship and more
deeply forms Christian community.

Click here for additional details and to register online


FEBRUARY

Academy for Spiritual Foundation

Presented by the United Methodists of the Northwest
Sponsored by Upper Room Ministries and the Pacific
Northwest Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church

When: February 21 - 26, 2010

Where: Palisades Retreat and Convention Center,
Federal Way, Washington
 
This modified monastic experience will have two wonderful speakers, The Rev. Dr. Elizabeth J. Canham and Robert Benson.

For more information, contact Randy Henderson and Emily Lindermann, Co-Directors, via e-mail to hendersonr@verizon.net.

Click here for brochure


MAY

Feeling Safe in Our Faith:
An Interfaith Retreat for LGBT People

When: May 14-16, 2010

 Sponsored by a coalition of Episcopalians, Methodists and Lutherans in the Sacramento Area, this Christ centered retreat is focused on wholeness and full integration into our faith traditions. 

Where: Applegate CA
Who: LGBTQ People of Faith
Cost: $175,includes 5 meals,lodging and retreat activities

More Information: Send questions to lgbtretreat@yahoo.com

Click here to download Retreat Flyer (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

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