Convocation registration deadline April 26 (
psst ... that's 2 days from today!
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On May 11, our diocese will have the opportunity to come together in fellowship for a day-long celebration of our Becoming Beloved Community vision at
Convocation 2019: Becoming Beloved Community Together
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This
free
intergenerational day of celebration will invite us to respond to the call to follow Jesus and seek ways to discover the image of God in all our neighbors. This gathering will be an opportunity to spend time building relationships and learning how to work toward Beloved Community in your parish and community.
www.dsobeloved.org
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Public Policy news alerts for April 24, 2019
Breaking news: Cincinnati and Dayton doctors among 60 charged in pain pill bust, acted like 'drug dealers'; Other topics: Plastic pollution, Opioid epidemic, Health, Environment, Payday lending.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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Project SEARCH
Would you like to learn about a program to help youth with disabilities gain job skills and employment? Project SEARCH is now global, but was started in Cincinnati by Susie Rutkowski from St. Anne's, West Chester. Learn more May 5 at 10 a.m.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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From the calendar
Apr 27: Luke/Acts Colloquium
May 1: Society of St. Simeon and St. Anna inductions & luncheon
May 1: Retired Clergy gathering
May 11: Convocation 2019
May 12: Dedication of Sycamore Commons
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Episcopal visitations
April 28
Calvary, Cincinnati (Breidenthal)
Epiphany, Nelsonville (Price)
May 5
St. Stephen's, Columbus (Breidenthal)
Christ Church, Springfield (Price)
May 12
St. James, Zanesville (Price)
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The Big Read Luke/Acts Colloquium
Join us on April 27 as we wrap up the Luke/Acts Big Read with a day of brilliant scholarship, calls to action, and articulations of hope for our life as a diocese and the life of the world.
www.dsoconnections.org
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Becoming Beloved Community Youth Retreat
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Youth in Southern Ohio have a special opportunity to engage with the diocese’s Beloved Community learning theme at Convocation in May. Youth in 6-12th grades are invited to Procter Friday, May 10 for a one-night retreat before attending Convocation on Saturday. This Retreat is an opportunity to meet youth from other churches, have fellowship and fun, grow and learn together about the Becoming Beloved Community project. Leaders from Beloved Beloved Community will join us for a workshop Friday night. We’ll have time to sing and make music, play games and eat snacks, and have a campfire. Saturday, youth can explore Convocation and hang out in the “youth tent,” as they wish. For more information and to register:
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Music Live@Lunch in May
Music Live@Lunch, Christ Church Cathedral's weekly concert series, will feature the performers listed below in May. These free concerts are presented on Tuesdays at 12:10 p.m. Patrons may bring their own lunch or purchase lunch at the cathedral.
May 7 | Red Cedars: Old-timey music
May 14 | Harold Byers (violin) & Shiloh Roby (organ)
May 21 | The Brussels Sprouts: R&B, jazz, rock, honky-tonk, and spirituals
May 28 | Ricky Nye (piano): Jazz, blues, and boogie
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Choral Evensong at Christ Church Cathedral
Sunday, May 5, 5 p.m. Sung by the Christ Church Cathedral Choir. Canticles Magnificat & Nunc dimittis (Second Service) - William Byrd; Anthem Christ Rising Again - William Byrd.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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Lost and Found: Catacoustic Consort at Christ Church...
Saturday, may 18, 7:30 p.m. The music world was jubilant when scholars recently discovered a lost set of Fantasias by the beloved Georg Philipp Telemann. For their first performance in the Midwest, Catacoustic will perform at Christ Church Cathedral.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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Christ Church Cathedral is located at 318 E. 4th Street (corner of Fourth and Sycamore) in downtown Cincinnati. For more information, call (513) 621.1817 or visit
cincinnaticathedral.org.
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Connecting with Procter Center
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Annual Volunteer Weekend
All are welcome at our annual Volunteer Weekend at Procter Center, April 26 & 27. Lodging and meals provided!
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Camp Open House
Save May 4 on your calendar for our
Camp Open House
. You are encouraged to invite friends from church, school, or your neighborhood who you’d like to introduce to Procter.
This event is an opportunity for first time campers to see cabins, get comfortable with our staff and property, and mingle with folks who love Procter. Current camper and counselor alumni are especially invited to come share the good news that is camp!
Weather permitting, the slab will be open for games, chalk or arts and crafts. Tours with staff members will begin at 11a.m. and 1 p.m., and families are welcome to tour the grounds independently as well.
If you can, let us know you’re coming so we know how much food to prepare, can accommodate special diets, etc. email
camp@proctercenter.org.
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Procter Center is located at 11235 State Route 38 SE in London, Ohio. For more information, call 740.206.2036 or visit
proctercenter.org.
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Repeat announcements & events
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2020 Budget applications now available
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The application for 2020 budget requests is now available on the diocesan website. Look for the budget tab under
Finance
, or search
Budget
. Applications are due April 30.
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St. Alban's, Bexley
St. Anne's, West Chester
Trinity, Hamilton
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Calvary, Cincinnati
Bethany School
Bethany School
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Clergy positions
St. Andrew's Episcopal/Good Shepherd Lutheran, Washington CH
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Submitting news to e-Connections
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Submissions for
e-Connections must be received by
Monday at noon for inclusion in any weekly newsletter.
- Submissions for e-Connections should be limited to short announcements. Items can be sent as text in an email, or an attached Word document.
- Photos must be sent as .jpeg files as separate attachments, not embedded in the body of the document or email.
- Flyers should be sent as .jpeg or .pdf files. A short press release or announcement of the event must accompany all flyers.
- Make sure to include the address of the venue and contact information.
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Diocese of Southern Ohio | 412 Sycamore Street | Cincinnati, Ohio | 45202 | (800) 582-1712
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