Find information for the 145th annual convention (November 15-16 at the Roberts Center in Wilmington) on our convention website.
- Nomination forms
- Submit a Resolution
- Registration (coming soon!)
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The 2nd annual Festival of Faiths, Cincinnati's celebration of interfaith understanding and collaboration, will be held this Sunday, September 8 from 12:30 to 5 p.m. at the Cintas Center at Xavier University.
Volunteers are needed at the DSO/Christ Church Cathedral booth at the festival.
Click here if you would like to volunteer at this great event, featuring more than 100 faith-based exhibits, music, workshops, art and more. Learn more about the Festival of Faiths
here.
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Grants available to hunger ministries
The
Hunger Network in Ohio
is partnering with others to help our neighbors be registered to vote in 2019! As people of faith, we are called to love our neighbor. What better way to say you love somebody than asking their opinion about our world!
We are offering $200 mini-grants to hunger ministries and others who will
commit to registering 25 people to vote
. If you host a community meal or food pantry and wish to apply for one of these grants, contact the Rev. Canon Lee Anne Reat IMMEDIATELY at
lareat@diosohio.org
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Safe Church training
In-person Safe Church training will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at St. Anne's, West Chester. 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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HIV and Aging program at Dayton Library
Ulysses Burley, III, MD, Program Director for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's (ELCA) Strategy on HIV/AIDS, will speak on HIV and Aging on Tuesday, Sept 17, 2019 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the downtown Dayton Metro Library, Main Branch.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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Children's Sabbath 2019
The 28th annual national observance of Children's Sabbaths® Celebration, "Uniting Hearts and Voices to End Child Poverty," will take place October 18-20, 2019.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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Raising Justice Kids
Did you enjoy convocation? You won't want to miss Raising Justice Kids, a diocesan gathering focused on fellowship, learning, and Becoming Beloved Community. This family friendly event will be held at the Procter Center on Saturday, October 19.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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Royal English Tea
The Episcopal Church Women of St. Luke's, Marietta, are hosting a "Downton Abbey" themed English tea to celebrate the upcoming movie and to raise funds. The Royale English Tea will be held on Saturday, September 21 at 2 p.m.
Read more
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Redeemer to offer Sacred Ground series
As part of their Becoming Beloved Community initiative, Church of the Redeemer, Hyde Park, will offer a 10-part film-and readings-based dialogue series developed by The Episcopal Church called Sacred Ground. Second Tuesdays, begins Oct. 8.
Read more
www.dsoconnections.org
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Stewardship materials now available
Strengthen your annual pledge drive with the new 2019 Shining Our Light stewardship narrative series and annual giving campaign from the Episcopal Network for Stewardship (TENS).
Read more
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From the calendar
Sep 7: Safe Church training
Sep 7: Lay Worship Leader training
Sep 8: Greater Cincinnati Festival of Faiths
Sep 11: CoCL meeting
Sep 12: Trustees' meeting
Sep 14: Anti-Racism training
Sep 14: Diocesan Council meeting
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Episcopal visitations
Sept 15: St. Mary's, Hillsboro (Breidenthal)
Sept 29: All Saints, New Albany (Breidenthal)
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Resources from The Episcopal Church
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Connecting with our cathedral
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Music Live@Lunch is Christ Church Cathedral’s weekly concert series. Free concerts are presented on Tuesdays at 12:10 p.m. Patrons may bring their own lunch or purchase lunch at the cathedral.
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Piano Recital
: Jiao Sun performs music by Beethoven, Brahms, and Carl Vine on Saturday, September 21 at 7:00 p.m.
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American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist
Ken Stringfellow
gives an intimate concert at Christ Church Cathedral on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m.
Learn more
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The cathedral is pleased to host Pulitzer Prize winner, historian, and MacArthur grant recipient
Taylor Branch
as Taft Lecturer
on Monday, October 21 at 7 p.m. Branch is best known for his trilogy of books chronicling the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. and much of the history of the American Civil Rights Movement. No admission fee, but tickets are required.
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Christ Church Cathedral is located at 318 E. 4th Street in downtown Cincinnati. Visit
cincinnaticathedral.com
or call (513) 621-1817 to learn more.
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Connecting with Procter Center
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Procter Center is located at 11235 State Route 38 E in London, OH. Visit
proctercenter.org
or call
(740) 206-2036 to learn more.
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St. Paul's, Dayton
The Episcopal Church
Bethany School
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Holy Trinity, Oxford
The Edge House
Church of the Advent, Cincinnati
Calvary, Cincinnati
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Christ Church, Dayton
Northern Miami Valley Episcopal Cluster
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St. Andrew's, Pickerington
St. John's, Columbus
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Submitting news to e-Connections
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