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Mission Area Gathering – W Metro

February 25-28, 2012

Saturday, February 25

10 am- 12 pm:  “Mission Marketplace” at St. George’s, St. Louis Park
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Safe Church

Safe Church training for middle and high school students

St. Mark's Cathedral, Minneapolis

February 26, 2012 | 11 am to 2 pm

A training for middle school and high school students. Parents are welcome to attend, as well.

Youth

Youth Music Festival

March 3, 2012

For more information, visit the Episcopal Youth Music website.

Youth

Youth Blast

St. John's, St. Paul

March 4, 2012 | 1 pm to 5 pm

Youth Blast is a regular youth Christian Education event sponsored by the Episcopal Churches in the Twin Cities. The topic for March is Sexuality, Race, Class, Culture.

Meetings

Elected Bodies meeting

Oak Ridge Conference Center, Chaska

March 10, 2012 | 10 am to 3 pm

Joint meeting of the Commission on Ministry, Council, Trustees, and the Standing Committee.

Safe Church

Safeguarding God’s Children training

Nativity, Burnsville

March 10, 2012 | 9 am to 12 noon

Suggested donation of $10. To register, contact Sandy Batz, nativity@nativityepiscopal.net, 952-435-8687.

Statewide

JRLC Day on the Hill

State Capital, St. Paul

March 20, 2012 | 8:30 am

The theme for this year’s event is “And what does God require?” Find out more on JRLC’s website.

Youth

Great Northern Teens Encounter Christ (TEC)

St. Paul's, Duluth

March 23-25, 2012

Download the Candidate Registration form and letter (pdf).

Contact Sheila Foster for more information, youth@stjohnwilderness.org.

Youth

Metro Area Youth Blast

St. Mary's, St. Paul

April 1, 2012 | 1 pm to 5 pm

The topic for April is You, the Church, and Your Life: gifts discernment, and church leadership.

Clergy Events

Reaffirmation of Ordination Vows

April 2-4, 2012

More information will be available soon.

Clergy Events

Retired Clergy Lunch

April 10, 2012

More information will be available as the event nears.

Youth

Teens Encounter Christ, St. Paul

St. John the Evangelist, St. Paul

April 13-15, 2012

Download the TEC candidate application form.

Bishop's Gatherings

Mission Area Gathering – SW

April 14-17, 2012

The Bishop will be visiting Southwest Minnesota April 14 to 17, 2012.

Youth

Teens Encounter Christ – Minneapolis

St. Stephen's, Edina

April 20-22, 2012

Information and registration available a few months before the weekend.

Bishop’s Family Day

April 21, 2012 | 9:30 am to 3 pm

Tentative Agenda:

9:30 – 10:00, Check in

10 – 10:30, Welcome, with music/prayer/story/overview of the day

10:30 – 11:45, Workshops for adults and for children, separate

11:45 – 12:45, Lunch and other options

12:45-2:00, Workshop for adults/children together, with one station for each of the liturgical seasons

2 – 2:15, Gather families back together, snack break

2:15 – 3:00, closing Eucharist

Clergy Events

Clergy Conference

King's House, Buffalo

May 1-3, 2012

More information will be available as the event nears.

Bishop's Gatherings

Mission Area Gathering – SE

May 5-8, 2012

The Bishop will be visiting SE Minnesota May 5 to 8, 2012.

Youth

Metro Youth Ministry planning meeting

May 10, 2012 | 10 am to 1 pm

Location is Gary Dietz’s house. Email Gary, gdietz@ststephens.com, for directions. This meeting is for youth ministry and formation contacts to work on the calendar for the following school year.

Bishop's Gatherings

Mission Area Gathering – Minneapolis

May 12-15, 2012

The Bishop will be visiting the Minneapolis-area May 12 to 15, 2012.

Confirmation

Regional Confirmation

St. Mark's Cathedral, Minneapolis

May 12, 2012 | 11 am

More information will be available as the event nears.

Confirmation

Regional Confirmation

Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour, Faribault

May 19, 2012

More information will be available as the event nears.

Retreats

Youth Minister’s Retreat

King's House Retreat Center, Buffalo

May 29-31, 2012

More information available soon.

Total/Shared Ministry

Total Ministry Summit

Franciscan Center, Little Falls

June 1-2, 2012

Mark your calendar! More details available soon.

Meetings

Elected Bodies meeting

June 9, 2012 | 10 am to 3 pm

Joint meeting of the Commission on Ministry, Council, Trustees, and the Standing Committee.

Youth

Summer in the City Junior High Inter-Church Mission Trip

June 19-22, 2012

A summer mission trip and city immersion for young people currently in 6th – 8th grade. During the day we will be working at a variety of charities in small groups of young people, adult and high school leaders. Each night will be a fun activity like swimming, a city scavenger hunt and the Mid-Town Global Market. City busses will be used for transportation. Cost is $150.00 per person, including all cost other than the purchase of snacks. Scholarships are available; contact your youth leader.

Download the Summer in the City flyer now.

Ordinations

Ordination

June 28, 2012 | 7 pm

More information will be available as the event nears.

Conferences

General Convention of The Episcopal Church

Indianapolis, Indiana

July 5-12, 2012

Please visit the General Convention site for more information.

Conferences

General Convention: Young Adult Festival

Indianapolis, Indiana

July 5-10, 2012

The Young Adult Festival makes attending and engaging General Convention easy and fruitful with 5 days of worship, networking, advocacy, fellowship with other young adults, and great access to a wide variety of leaders, innovators, and visionaries from across the church. [Read more...]

Youth

Episcopal Youth Music Camp

Camp Heartland, Willow River

August 5-11, 2012

For young people in 3rd through 12th grade.

Download the Camp Brochure. Download the Registration Form.

Contact Sheila Foster for more information, youth@stjohnwilderness.org.

Youth

Episcopal Asian Camp

August 7-12, 2012

More information available soon.

Bishop's Gatherings

Mission Area Gathering – NW

August 25-28, 2012

The Bishop will be visiting Northwest Minnesota August 25 to 28, 2012.

Conferences

Annual Convention of the Episcopal Church in Minnesota

Morton, Minnesota

September 21-22, 2012

More information will be available as the event nears.

Clergy Events

Retired Clergy Lunch

October 2, 2012

More information will be available as the event nears.

Bishop's Gatherings

Mission Area Gathering – NE

October 6-9, 2012

The Bishop will be visiting Northeast Minnesota October 6 to 9, 2012.

Youth

Teens Encounter Christ – Great Northern TEC

October 19-21, 2012

Information and registration forms available soon.

Meetings

Elected Bodies meeting

October 20, 2012 | 10 am to 3 pm

Joint meeting of the Commission on Ministry, Council, Trustees, and the Standing Committee.

Clergy Events

Clergy Conference

King's House, Buffalo

October 22-24, 2012

More information will be available as the event nears.

Confirmation

Regional Confirmation

St. Mark's Cathedral, Minneapolis

November 3, 2012

More information will be available as the event nears.

Youth

Teens Encounter Christ – Minneapolis

St. Stephen's, Edina

November 16-18, 2012

Information and registration forms available soon.

Youth

Teens Encounter Christ – St. Paul

November 16-18, 2012

Download the TEC Registration Form now.

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