Witnessing To Truth And Reconciliation A Retreat And Training For All Who Support Indigenous Rights Friday, March 9 (6 pm supper) to Sunday, March 11(1 pm) Are you passionate about Indigenous rights and a new relationship between Indigenous people and newcomers? Do you have some knowledge of the residential schools system? If so, this retreat …
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James Loney: Explorations in Non-Violence 2012
James Loney: Explorations in Non-Violence 2012 Mar 16 – Mar 18, 2012 Fri 7:00 PM – Sun 1:00 PM $315.00 What would happen if we devoted the same discipline and self-sacrifice to nonviolent peacemaking that we now devote to war? In this workshop Jim Loney will challenge us to consider non-violence as both a way …
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Breaking the Silence: Maritimes – Guatemala Solidarity Network Gathering 2012
Breaking the Silence: Maritimes – Guatemala Solidarity Network Gathering 2012 Mar 9 – Mar 11, 2012 Fri 7:00 PM – Sun 1:00 PM $155.00 Interested in finding ways to become engaged in supporting human rights, learning about political advocacy and becoming involved in fair trade practices? Join us for this gathering of individuals involved in …
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Common Life Community Annual Gathering 2012
Common Life Community Annual Gathering 2012 Feb 3 – Feb 4, 2012 Fri 2:00 PM – Sat 4:00 PM $95.00 “It is here in the Common Life community that I am challenged and supported to examine and adjust my spiritual practice and my engagement in the world.” Common Life memberCommon Life members and those interested …
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The Prophetic Teaching of Howard Thurman
Exploring our faith The Prophetic Wisdom of Howard Thurman MATTHEW FOX March 2-4, 2012 Fri 6:30 dinner thru Sun lunch Cost $365 Howard Thurman was one of the greatest of North American mystic/prophets. His influence was significant since he and his wife visited Gandhi in India in 1935 and brought back Gandhi’s non violent teachings …
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Mobilizing the Church for Social Change
Mobilizing the Church for Social Change Sr. Pamela Clare Magers, CSF March 26 – May 18, 2012 Registration Deadline: March 22, 2012 This course will focus on Social Ministry in the congregation, in diocesan institutions, and at the Provincial and National level in the Episcopal Church—both social ministry as compassionate service that meets the needs …
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2012 Canadian School of Peacebuilding
2012 Canadian School of Peacebuilding June 18-22 and 25-29, 2012 csop.cmu.ca Come this summer to learn with peacebuilders – local and international, young and old, students, practitioners, and those new to peacebuilding – at the fourth annual Canadian School of Peacebuilding. We invite you to participate in your choice of five-day courses for personal inspiration, …
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Saving Paradise on Earth: Faith for the 21st Century
Saving Paradise on Earth: Faith for the 21st Century Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph.D., is Founding Co-Director of Faith Voices for the Common Good and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee for the Truth Commission on Conscience in War (www.conscienceinwar.org). From 2006-2009, she was Senior Editor in Religion at The New Press. During 2001-2002, she was a …
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Ministry in a “Green Church”
Ministry in a “Green Church” Sponsored by the Institute for Pastoral Leadership October 4-5, 2012 Princeton Theological Seminary’s School of Christian Vocation and Mission Overview This course will seek to address the spiritual responsibility of stewardship of resources within God’s creation and the call to Justice in response to protecting the creation. Congregations can use …
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World Ways: Pilgrimage of Solidarity
World Ways: Pilgrimage of Solidarity 2 March 2012 – 4 March 2012 Israel/Palestine Part I: Getting Ready! This is part one of the Pilgrimage of Solidarity being organized by Naramata Centre in collaboration with the United Church’s People in Partnership. Participants sign up for a three-part program including: a preparation period; a journey to visit …
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