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Residential Conferences 2007–2008 and Beyond
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Residential
Conferences offer a wide range of choices
for enrichment.
September 8–12, 2008
Get on Your Mark: Preaching the
Revelation of this Gospel Anew
John Donahue, S.J. and
James A. Wallace, CSsR
Listen to, pray with, study into and
around the proclamation of the Gospel of
Mark.
October 13–16, 2008
The Deacon as Prophetic
Preacher
Joel Hill
and Robert Ihloff hold up the
BCP’s mission to deacons “to
interpret to the Church the needs,
concerns, and hopes of the world,”
and encourages them to preach to that
end.
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John Donahue; James A. Wallace; Joel Hill; Robert Ihloff
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Events and Lectures
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Look forward to exciting programming
planned for the Fall 2008 season in:
Spiritual Resilience for Extraordinary Times
Gustav Neibuhr
Thursday,
September 11, 7:30 pm
Kathleen Norris
Tuesday,
September 16, 7:30 pm
Garrison Keillor,
Monday,
September 29, 7:30 pm
America & the World: Picking Up
the Pieces
Tuesday, October 21, 7 pm (note time)
Rumi and the Whirling Dervishes
Wednesday,
October 29, 7:30 pm
Deepak Chopra
Wednesday,
November 12, 7:30 pm
Sacred Circles:
A Celebration of Women’s Spirituality
Friday–Saturday, February 13–14, 2009
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The Sunday Forum
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The
Sunday Forum: Critical Issues in the Light of
Faith Please join Dean Samuel T. Lloyd
III and a variety of thought-provoking guests as
they discuss the major issues of our time from
the perspective of an honest, intellectually
curious, and generous-spirited Christian
faith.
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The Sunday Forum begins at 10 am and
is free and open to the public. For
those unable to attend in person the
forum will be streamed live on the
cathedral website at www.
nationalcathedral.org.
Sunday Forum
will take a break in July and August and
resume on September 14, 2008. Check back for exciting new 2008–2009 programs, with guests including:
Washington Post columnist
E.J. DIONNE (September 14); Rabbi
and social justice leader
DAVID SAPERSTEIN (September 21);
Humane Society of the U.S. President and
CEO WAYNE PACELLE (September 28);
Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church
KATHARINE JEFFERTS SCHORI (October
5); author ANNE RICE (October 12);
founder and executive director of
Interfaith Youth Core EBOO PATEL
(October 19); U.S. Interagency Council
on Homelessness executive director
PHILIP MANGANO (October 26); Oxford
University theologian KEITH WARD
(November 9); psychiatrist and creative
aging expert Dr. GENE COHEN
(November 23); anti-hunger advocate and
Bread for the World President
DAVID BECKMANN (November 30), and
many more.
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Cathedral Crossroads
Tuesday, August 26, 6–8:45 pm (special program at 7:15 )
An evening of contemplative
practice that is free and open to the public.
The upcoming month’s program features a Twilight Contemplative Walk led by Kathy Spaar.
See Cathedral Monthly Calendar
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The educational ministry of the Cathedral College
is one of the ways the Cathedral extends its voice
in service to others. The rich offerings of the
College include programs in spirituality,
theological initiatives, preaching, global justice
and reconciliation, and Christian formation.
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