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ANNUAL ASSEMBLY/FAITH AND ORDER CONFERENCE AGENDA

Texas Conference of Churches
Annual Assembly
"The State of Ecumenism Today: Across the World, the Nation, and Texas"
Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Dallas, Texas
Monday, November 17, 2008
9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Assembly Agenda


Grand Salon (located across the hall from the Shrine, upper right corner)

9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Registration

10:00 a.m. Morning Prayer
Welcome from President Rev. Richard Schempp
Report from the Board: TCC's Present and Proposal for its Future Direction
Vote to be taken on the Board’s Proposal

12:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker / Buffet Lunch
2:00 to 3:45 p.m. and 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Group discussion with keynote speaker using a focused, collaborative Charrette Process

5:00 to 5:30 p.m. Break
5:30 to 6:15 p.m. Worship

7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Buffet Dinner
 

Faith & Order Conference
"What in the World is Faith & Order, and What is My Role in It?"
Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Dallas, Texas
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Faith & Order Agenda

Grand Salon (located across the hall from the Shrine, upper right corner)

8:30 to 9:00 a.m. Registration

9:00 a.m. Prayer
9:15 a.m. Welcome, Recognition of Guests & Visitors

9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Presentation I—Sr. Lorelei Fuchs
Visuals from World & National Council of Churches
Q & A

10:30 to 11:00 a.m. Break

11:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. Presentation II—What's Happening Locally

12 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
Reports: Board Recap of Monday;
Jewish-Christian & Muslim-Christian Forums;
Disaster Recovery Program; Texas Rural Church Task Force

1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Presentation III—Interfaith Concerns
Q & A

2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Group Dialogue: Christian/Non-Christian Relationships

3:30 - 4:00 p.m. Closing Prayer

  • By Bonnie Mallott at 2008 Aug 12 - 9:17am