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Calendar of Events
The events listed here are primarily those sponsored
by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod, the synod ministry
teams and their task groups, mission
districts, or other
groups and ecumenical partners of the synod. For information about events
and programs across the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, visit
the ELCA
Website.
2008
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All summer
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Schedule your own Dorney Park Day. For more information, click
here.
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June through August
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2008 PALM (Pocono Area
Leisure Ministry) canoe trips. Scheduled one-day trips
are June 27, July 18, July 25, and August 8. For more information, click
here.
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August 26 |
Forward Thinking seminar, Trinity
Lutheran Church, Lehighton; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lunch is provided
courtesy of the Mission Investment Fund.
For more information
and a registration form, click here.
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September |
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September 2
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Deadline for items to be listed in September's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: September 9) For more information, click
here.
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September 6
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Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod Information Meeting for the
2009 ELCA Youth Gathering, Jesus, Justice, Jazz; St.
Paul Lutheran Church, Dallas; 10-11:30 a.m.; Kathy Schaeffer,
coordinator. |
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September 7
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Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod Information Meeting for the
2009 ELCA Youth Gathering, Jesus, Justice, Jazz;
Friedens Lutheran Church, Oley; 6:30-8:00 p.m.; Kathy Schaeffer,
coordinator. |
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September 20
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Journey Together Faithfully, adult youth
advisor/Sunday school teacher training session. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30
p.m.;
Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, Emmaus.
For more information and a
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September 27
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Installation of the Rev. Samuel R. Zeiser as
bishop of the Northeastern Pennsylvania
Synod. ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson will preside at
the installation.
Elm
Park United Methodist Church, Scranton. The service is at 10:30
a.m., with the prelude beginning at 9:30 a.m. and the procession
beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Ticket information will be sent to all congregations and rostered
leaders in late July.
Click this link for more
information on the installation.
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September 28-29
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Conflict Transformation Skills for Churches,
Interim Ministry Training Event at Mensch Mill Campground.
For more information or a registration form, contact Gene Handwerk
at 610-395-6891 or the Pennsylvania Southeast Conference, UCC, at
(610) 489-2056.
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September 30-October 1
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Securing Ourselves and Our Surroundings,
the annual Parish Secretaries' Seminar. Willow Valley Resort,
Lancaster.
Click here for a brochure
about the seminar. For information on how to
register, contact Kathy Reyher at 610.770-9205 or
Kathy@lutherancongregationalservices.org. |
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September 30-October 1
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Money Leadership for Rostered Leaders
will be held at St. Francis Retreat Center, Easton.
This program provides tools for leaders and their congregations and
engages leaders in conversation and self-assessment of their
experiences, feelings, knowledge and practices related to money
issues.
Click here for a brochure
and registration form for the program.
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October 2
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Deadline for items to be listed in October's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: October 9) For more information, click
here.
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October 11
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Discovering Your Bold, fall
learning event for the Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod Women of the
ELCA. 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Union Lutheran Church, Schnecksville.
Lunch included with $15 registration fee.
Questions/reservations contact: Joyce Eisenhard, Registrar, at
610-966-0353 or email her at
jetrucking@rcn.com. |
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October 12
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Celebrate Social Ministry, annual
celebration and awards program honoring Lutheran social ministry
in the Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod. Muhlenberg College;
4:00-6:30 p.m. For a
registration form for the
dinner, click here. Past
award recipients are
listed here.
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October 14
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East Berks Mission District evening with Bishop
Zeiser, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Fleetwood, 6:30-9:00 p.m.
For more information, contact Pastor Tom Irwin,
dean.
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October 15
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Synod Council meeting, 3:00 p.m.,
Christ Lutheran Church, Penn Forest Township.
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October 23
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West Berks Mission District evening with Bishop
Zeiser, Bern Lutheran Church, Leesport, 6:30-9:00 p.m.
For more information, contact Pastor Fred
Opalinski, dean.
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October 25
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Annual Treasurers Workshop, Jordan Lutheran
Church, Orefield.
Click here for more information
and a registration form
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November 1
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Jesus Calls Us...to Action,
Union
Lutheran Church, Schnecksville; 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Keynote
speaker:
Andrew Genszler, director of the
ELCA
Advocacy Department and the
ELCA Washington Office. Sponsored
jointly by the synod, Micah 6:8,
Lutheran Advocacy
Ministry in Pennsylvania, and
Lutheran Congregational Services, this event will address the
many ways and the many areas in which we can be advocates.
Click here for a registration form
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November 3
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Schuylkill Mission District evening with Bishop
Zeiser, Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Schuylkill, 6:00-9:30 p.m.
For more information, contact Pastor Joe
Scholtes, dean.
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November 4
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: November 11) For more information, click
here.
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November 7-9
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We Are All Together... In Christ, Annual LYF Assembly,
Pinebrook.
Registration materials will be
available online by August 21. |
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November 16
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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Mission District evening with Bishop
Zeiser, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Dallas, 6:00-9:30 p.m.
For more information, contact Pastor Charles
Grube, dean.
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November 27-28 |
Thanksgiving Holiday. Synod offices closed.
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December |
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December 2
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Deadline for items to be listed in December's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: December 9) For more information, click
here.
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December 24-25 |
Christmas Holiday. Synod offices closed.
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January 1
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Deadline for items to be listed in January's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: January 8) For more information, click
here.
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January 24
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2009 Learning Ministries Day, focusing
on the Book of Faith
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February |
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February 3
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: February 10) For more information, click
here.
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February 10-12 |
2009 Bishop's Conference, Skytop Lodge, Skytop, Pa.
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March |
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March 3
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: March 10) For more information, click
here.
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April |
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April 2
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: April 9) For more information, click
here.
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April 30
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: May 7) For more information, click
here.
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June |
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June 2
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: June 9) For more information, click
here.
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June 5-6 |
2009 Synod Assembly, site to be
announced
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June 13
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2009
LIFT (Lutherans
in
Faith
Together)
event, Muhlenberg College
Speaker:
The Rev. Dr. Mark Allan Powell, Professor of New Testament,
Trinity Lutheran Seminary
Click here for a poster you
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July |
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July 2
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: July 9) For more information, click
here.
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July 30
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: August 6) For more information, click
here.
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August 17-23 |
2009 Churchwide Assembly, Minneapolis, MN
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September |
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September 3
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: September 10) For more information, click
here.
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October |
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October 1
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: October 8) For more information, click
here.
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November |
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November 3
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: November 10) For more information, click
here.
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December |
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December 1
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Deadline for items to be listed in November's
This Month's News flier.
(Mail date: December 8) For more information, click
here.
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Calendar of
Eventss
Upcoming Events
Synod Assembly
Last edited September 05, 2008
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