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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Celebrating 100 Years!

Louisiana Events:

Jan. 20th:  Ecumenical Service, 6pm, at St. James Episcopal Church, 205 N. 4th St., Baton Rouge, LA  (at corner of Convention Street).  Leaders from at least 6 denominations will be participating.  Reception follows in the Parish Hall.   Call 225/387-5141 for more info.
Jan. 20th: Methodist/Presbyterian joint services in Covington: 1st svc will be a contemporary svc to be held at 9am at Covington Presbyterian Church, 222 S. Jefferson, Covington, LA, and then at 11am a traditional service at First United Methodist Church, 203 N. Jefferson, Covington, LA.  All are invited.  225/927-0161 for more info.

Jan. 22nd: Ecumenical Service, 7pm, at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, 626 4th St., Alexandria, LA.   Worship will include the Choirs of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Christian Love Baptist Church, & St. Francis Xavier Cathedral.  Tip: arrive 15 minutes early for a 4 song prelude featuring combined efforts of the Emmanuel and Cathedral Choirs!  Reception follows - preparing for at least 200 guests!     More info. call: 318/445-1451.

Jan. 27th: City-Wide Worship Service, 100th Anniversary Nationally; 25th Anniversary in New Orleans. 3pm, at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 6363 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA.   Preacher: Rev. Carol Crawford; Presider: Archbishop Alfred Hughes.  Includes participation by various Pastors, Ecumenical Leaders, and Choir Members. Public reception following service.
 

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is celebrated annually on January 18th - 25th.

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LIC AND ECUMENICAL EVENTS

CALENDAR

January, 2008 - March, 2009

Jan. 11 - 14

Churches Uniting in Christ (CUIC) Plenary, St. Louis, MO

Jan. 18 - 25 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Feb. 22 - 25

NAEIS Meeting, Albuquerque, NM

Feb. 29 - 30

171st Annual Episcopal Diocesan Convention

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge

March 3-4 LIC Annual Assembly, Alexandria, LA
March 7 - 10

Ecumenical Advocacy Days

Alexandria, VA (by Washington, DC)

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March 20 - 23 Religious Society of Friends, South Central Yearly Meeting, Greene Family Camp, Bruceville, Texas
April 3 – 6   State Ecumenical Executives Retreat (S.E.E.)   Carefree, AZ
April 10 LA Conference of Catholic Bishops
April 14 – 17  

National Workshop on Christian Unity

Chicago, Illinois

April 15 – 21  

Pope Benedict visits the USA

April 23 – May 2

General Conference of the United Methodist Church

Ft. Worth, TX

April 25 – 27  

ELCA North Texas/North LA Synod Assembly

Maude Cobb Center, Longview, TX

May 1 National Day of Prayer
May 6 – 8

CME General Connection Board, Memphis, TN

May 13  

Presbytery of the Pines 90th Stated Meeting

Minden Presbyterian Church, Minden, LA

May 18

Trinity Sunday, addressing the subject of race

May 29 - 31  

ELCA TX/LA Gulf Coast Synod Annual Assembly

The Woodlands, TX

June 1

Day of Prayer for Protection from Hurricanes

June 10-11

United Methodist Church, Louisiana Annual Conference Session, Centenary College, Shreveport

June 21-28 PCUSA General Assembly, San Jose, CA
July 3-11 AME General Conference, ST. Louis, MO
July 7-11 CME Church National Youth and Young Adult Conference, Orlando, FL
July 16-22 AME Zion General Conference, Atlanta, GA
July 21-25 Louisiana Baptist State Convention, 135th Annual Session, Monroe, LA

August  3 - 6

Louisiana Regional Annual Conference, Clarion Hotel, Shreveport, LA
Sept 21 International Day of Peace
Sept  30 - Oct. 3 CME Convocation, Knoxville, TN
Oct. 1 World Peace Day (celebrated Oct. 1st in LA)
Nov. 7 - 9 Great River Region Church (DOC) Regional Assembly, Bentonville, AR
  2009:
Jan. 18 - 25 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (always on Jan. 18th - 25th)
March 2 - 3 LIC Annual Assembly, Shreveport, LA
March 7 - 10

Ecumenical Advocacy Days

Alexandria, VA (by Washington, DC)

March 18 - 20 State Ecumenical Executives Retreat (S.E.E.)   (location tba: either Florida or Georgia)

 

 

 Calendar is updated as more information is received.

 
 
 
 
 
   
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