Calendar

Events in September 2024

  • EVENTS: DOTAC - Reconciliation (Zoom)

    EVENTS: DOTAC - Reconciliation (Zoom)


    September 16, 2024

    A DOTAC event - Monday 16th September, 1pm CST (North America)
    An online gathering which will dwell in the Word and with quotes from commentaries and theologians
    as we open our hearts to reconciliation – listening, learning, and moving forward with hope and action.
    Register to receive the link for the two Zoom sessions on RECONCILIATION.
    Contact Sr. Noreen with questions. 
    Confirm the time you will join the meeting with this time zone converter:
    * note: a second Zoom will be held at 1pm CST on October 21
  • Sept 19 EDGE Zoom event

    Sept 19 EDGE Zoom event


    September 19, 2024

    EDGE (Ecumenical Deacon Group of the ELCA)
    Community Zoom Event

  • DIAKONIA Day of Prayer

    DIAKONIA Day of Prayer

    September 26, 2024

    Monthly DIAKONIA Day of Prayer

  • DUCA Intensive

    DUCA Intensive


    September 29, 2024

    Justice and Community Development Intensive
    29 September - 2 October
    This unit is for Deacon candidates in the Uniting Church in Australia, as well as other ministry practitioners. It introduces students to the social, political and cultural contexts of injustice in contemporary Australia, reflecting on missional and ethical responses.
    Community Development principles will be brought into dialogue with biblical and theological sources expressing God’s desire for justice and shalom. Themes of
    prophetic imagination, peacemaking, community building, resistance and advocacy, partnership building, and political activism will be explored for addressing structural and social injustice. Ther will be critical reflection on practices evidenced in case studies drawn from key historical figures and movements, as well as current Community Ministry practitioners.

  • DUCA Intensive

    DUCA Intensive


    September 29, 2024

    Justice and Community Development Intensive
    29 September - 2 October
    This unit is for Deacon candidates in the Uniting Church in Australia, as well as other ministry practitioners. It introduces students to the social, political and cultural contexts of injustice in contemporary Australia, reflecting on missional and ethical responses.
    Community Development principles will be brought into dialogue with biblical and theological sources expressing God’s desire for justice and shalom. Themes of
    prophetic imagination, peacemaking, community building, resistance and advocacy, partnership building, and political activism will be explored for addressing structural and social injustice. Ther will be critical reflection on practices evidenced in case studies drawn from key historical figures and movements, as well as current Community Ministry practitioners.

Weekly: Thursdays in Black
https://www.oikoumene.org/en/get-involved/thursdays-in-black?set_language=en

Monthly: 26th of each month Prayer Day for DIAKONIA