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Deacons in the Liturgy is now available through the NAAD Bookstore! You can order this seminal publication at a two-dollar savings over the list price. Just click here. Also, look for the NAAD booth at General Convention and purchase a copy autographed by Ormonde! The Prophetic Church:God's World, God's VisionNorth American Association for the Diaconate |
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Some highlights: At Loyola University Watertower Campus just off Chicago's "Magnificent Mile" Keynote speaker will the Rt. Rev. Steven Charleston World Café – “What does it mean to interpret the needs, hopes and concerns of the world to the church? Workshop – "Omnicultural" Ministry: Negotiating Mission In The 21st Century “ – offered by Bishop Charleston Workshop – “Peacemaking” – offered by Episcopal Peace Fellowship Workshop – “The Emergent Church” – offered by the Rt. Rev. Jeffrey Lee, Bishop of Chicago Banquet evening will include “Confessions of a Deacon’s Wife” written and performed by Barbara Bates Smith. In this candid and humorous spiritual journey, she questions her husband, her priest, and her therapist while quoting Thich Nhat Hanh, Joseph Campbell, Bishop Taylor and Bishop Spong. Musical accompaniment is provided by Jeff Sebens of Cana, Virginia, playing dulcimer, finger cymbals, and singing bowl. Watch for more highlights to come! |
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NAAD held it's 2009 Conference of Archdeacons and Formation Directors at the Duncan M. Gray Camp and Conference Center outside Canton, Mississippi, from March 19 to March 22. Some notes of the business of the conference are found below:
In the last year, NAAD has been the beneficiary of good research conducted in association with the former Office for Ministry Development, the Proclaiming Education for All Task Force, and members and staff of own organization. The results of those studies are now posted below.
We hope you'll find them helpful.
Many of the Center for Anglican Learning and Leadership’s (CALL's)courses are designed in collaboration with the North American Association for the Diaconate. These courses may be used for continuing education opportunities for deacons, as well as for preparation for deacons in training. Look for NAAD markers throughout the CALL catalog. NAAD members are entitled to the team discount registration rate for any CALL course. When registering, indicate NAAD as your team.
The NAAD courses on the CALL website can be found here.
8-17 July 2009 |
General Convention, Anaheim, CA |
19-26 July 2009 |
World Assembly of Deacons, Atlanta |
24-27 June 2010 |
NAAD Conference, Chicago |
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