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2008 Calendar

Bishop Wolfe's visitation schedule is available by clicking here.

March 29 : Northeast Convocation board meeting
Location: St. Thomas, Overland Park
For clergy and parish delegates from the Northeast Convocation. This meeting's focus: Applying the Millennium Development Goals at your parish.
Contact: Harriet Duff

April 4-6: New Beginnings
Location: St. Andrew's, Emporia
A weekend retreat focused on loving God and loving our neighbors for youth in grades 6-8
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

April 5: Safeguarding God's Children training
Time and Location: 9 a.m., St. John's, Parsons
Required training to prevent and recognize child abuse in the church.
Advance registration is required.
Contact: The Rev. Sharon Billman, (620) 421-4540

April 8: Congregational Development Committee meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., St. Margaret's, Lawrence

April 8: Fresh Start
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center, Topeka
Contact: Canon Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

April 15: Council of Trustees meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Good Shepherd, Wichita
The Council of Trustees is the governing body of the diocese between conventions.
Contact: Jeanne Atha, (785) 235-9255

April 18-19: Diocesan peer ministers retreat
Location: To be announced
An overnight retreat for the youth peer ministers of the diocese
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

April 19: Northwest Convocation board meeting
Location: St. Luke's, Wamego
For clergy and parish delegates from the Northwest Convocation
Contact: Myrline Winkler

April 23: Adult sexual miscoduct training
Time and Location: 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Required training to prevent and recognize sexual abuse in the church.
Advance registration is required.
Contact: Beverly, (913) 236-8600

April 26: Grand Ultreya of the Heartland
Time and Location
: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Mo.
For those who have attended Cursillo, a weekend retreat for spiritual renewal
Contact: Theresa Rathbun

April 26: Evening of Art and Poetry
Time and Location
: 7-10 p.m., Trinity, Lawrence

May 3: Summer camp staff meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m.-noon, St. Andrew's, Emporia
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

May 3: Commission on Ministry meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center
Contact: The Rev. Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

May 3 : Northeast Convocation board meeting
Location: St. Aidan's, Olathe
For clergy and parish delegates from the Northeast Convocation. This meeting's focus: Congregational Development -- what it is doing, how it can help your parish.
Contact: Harriet Duff

May 4: Southeast Convocation board meeting
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., St. John's, Parsons
For clergy and parish delegates from the Southeast Convocation
Contact: Richard Coulter

May 6: Congregational Development Committee meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka

May 10 : Southwest Convocation board meeting
For clergy and parish delegates from the Southwest Convocation

May 13: Fresh Start
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center, Topeka
Contact: Canon Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

May 18: 150th anniversary celebration, Trinity, Lawrence
Time and Location: 9 a.m. service, followed by an "appearance" by Bishop Jackson Kemper, special childen's music, old fashioned games, a box lunch and homemade ice cream.
Contact: Judy Greer Davis, (785) 843-6166

May 20: Council of Trustees meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka
The Council of Trustees is the governing body of the diocese between conventions.
Contact: Jeanne Atha, (785) 235-9255

May 22: Baccalaureate service, Bishop Seabury Academy
Time and Location: 5:30 p.m., Bishop Seabury Academy, 4120 Clinton Parkway, Lawrence
Contact: Bishop Seabury Academy office, (785) 832-1717

May 23: Graduation and Stepping Up , Bishop Seabury Academy
Time and Location: 9 a.m., Bishop Seabury Academy, 4120 Clinton Parkway, Lawrence
Contact: Bishop Seabury Academy office, (785) 832-1717

May 26: Diocesan Office is closed for Memorial Day

June 1-7: High school camp
Location: Camp Wood, near Elmdale
For students who have finished grades 9-12 in the recent school year.
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

June 3: Congregational Development Committee meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka

June 7: Ordinations to the Sacred Order of deacons
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka
Contact: Canon Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

June 8-14: Junior high school camp
Location: Camp Wood, near Elmdale |
For students who have finished grades 6-8 in the recent school year.
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

June 12-14: Education for Ministry mentor training
Location: Bethany Place Conference Center, Topeka
Contact: Mike Morrow

June 13: Liturgy, Arts and Music Committee meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka
Contact: Kent Wingerson, (785) 235-3457

June 15-21: Intermediate camp
Location: Camp Wood, near Elmdale
For students who have finished grades 3-5 in the recent school year.
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

June 21: Northwest Convocation board meeting
Location: St. Luke's, Wamego
For clergy and parish delegates from the Northwest Convocation
Contact: Myrline Winkler

June 28: Northeast Convocation board meeting
Location: St. Paul's, Kansas City
For clergy and parish delegates from the Northeast Convocation.
Contact: Harriet Duff

July 1: Congregational Development Committee meeting

July 3: Northeast Convocation service
Time and Location:
7 p.m., St. Thomas', Overland Park

July 4: Diocesan Office is closed for Independence Day

July 8-13: Episcopal Youth Event
Location: Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
Episcopal Youth Event takes place every three years for youth from across the Episcopal Church
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

July 12: Southwest Convocation board meeting
For clergy and parish delegates from the Southwest Convocation

July 16-August 4: Lambeth Conference
Location: The University of Kent, Canterbury, England
A meeting that takes place every 10 years for all bishops of the Anglican Communion
Contact: Jeanne Atha, (785) 235-9255

July 22-27: MissionPalooza
Location: St. Paul's, Kansas City, Mo.
An urban ministry experience for youth in the Dioceses of Kansas and West Missouri
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

July 26: Dean's Cup Golf Classic

July 27: Southeast Convocation board meeting
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., St. John's, Parsons
For clergy and parish delegates from the Southeast Convocation
Contact: Richard Coulter

August 1-3: Happening
Location: To be announced
A weekend retreat focused on the person and teachings of Jesus for youth in grades 9-12
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

August 5: Congregational Development Committee meeting

August 19: Council of Trustees meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka
The Council of Trustees is the governing body of the diocese between conventions.
Contact: Jeanne Atha, (785) 235-9255

August 29-Sept. 1: Cursillo weekend
Location: White Memorial Camp, Council Grove
A renewal weekend for adults.
Contact: The Rev. Tom Miles, (785) 776-9427

September 2: Congregational Development Committee meeting

September 6: Commission on Ministry meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center
Contact: The Rev. Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

September 8: Diocesan Office is closed for Labor Day

September 9: Fresh Start
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center, Topeka
Contact: Canon Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

September 13: Southeast Convocation board meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., St. John's, Parsons
For clergy and parish delegates from the Southeast Convocation
Contact: Richard Coulter

September 16: Council of Trustees meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka
The Council of Trustees is the governing body of the diocese between conventions.
Contact: Jeanne Atha, (785) 235-9255

September 19-20: Youth peer ministers retreat
Location: To be announced
A gathering for youth selected to serve other diocesan youth as peer ministers for the coming year.
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

September 20: Youth fall festival
Location: To be announced
A fun event for all diocesan youth.
Contact: Chad Senuta, (913) 362-1470

October 7: Congregational Development Committee meeting

October 11: Safeguarding God's Children and Adult Awareness training
Time and Location: To be announced
Required training to prevent and recognize child abuse in the church.

October 14: Fresh Start
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center, Topeka
Contact: Canon Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

October 24-25: 149th Diocesan Convention
Location: Kansas Expocentre, Topeka, and Grace cathedral, Topeka
Clergy and lay delegates meet to transact business on behalf of the diocese.
Contact: Michele Moss, (785) 235-9255

November 4: Congregational Development Committee meeting

August 29-Sept. 1: Cursillo weekend
Location: White Memorial Camp, Council Grove
A renewal weekend for adults.
Contact: The Rev. Tom Miles, (785) 776-9427

November 6-9 : Cursillo weekend
Location: Savior Pastoral Center, Kansas City, Kan.
A renewal weekend for adults.
Contact: The Rev. Tom Miles, (785) 776-9427

November 11: Fresh Start
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center, Topeka
Contact: Canon Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

November 14: Liturgy, Arts and Music Committee meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka
For members of the diocesan committee.
Contact: Kent Wingerson, (785) 235-3457

November 18: Council of Trustees meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka
The Council of Trustees is the governing body of the diocese between conventions.
Contact: Jeanne Atha, (785) 235-9255

November 27-28: Diocesan Office is closed for Thanksgiving

December 2: Congregational Development Committee meeting

December 6 : Commission on Ministry meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center
Contact: The Rev. Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

December 9: Fresh Start
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Bethany Place Conference Center, Topeka
Contact: Canon Mary Siegmund, (785) 235-9255

December 16: Council of Trustees meeting
Time and Location: 10 a.m., Grace Cathedral, Topeka
The Council of Trustees is the governing body of the diocese between conventions.
Contact: Jeanne Atha, (785) 235-9255

December 24: Diocesan Office is closed for Christmas Eve

December 25: Diocesan Office is closed for Christmas Day

December 31: Diocesan Office is closed for New Year's Eve

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