National Gatherings
Index2020 in Ottawa POSTPONED
DUCC National GatheringMay 12-15, 2020 Ottawa, ON Plan to join your diaconal colleagues in Ottawa for rich opportunities to network, learn together and to be strengthened and inspired in the work for justice and peace. Accommodation is at the downtown Holiday...
2018…courageous risking
Tuesday, April 17 (2:00) – Friday, 20, (12:30) 2018 Winnipeg Manitoba
2017 – Called to be Diaconal, no matter what we are called
Called to be Diaconal, no matter what we’re called. A time to: share the stories of our Diaconal souls, how they are formed, and how they inform what we are called today. From the Statement of Vision, Diakonia of The United Church of Canada, 2009July 5 - July 6 -...
2015 – Timeless Wisdom: Exploring Innovative Traditions
Timeless Wisdom: Exploring Innovation Traditions Travel with us through the ages as we revisit the history of diakonia, consider the future of diaconal ministry in the church, conduct the business of DUCC, and explore our diaconal identity.Ecumenical Guests Lisa...
2013 – Diaconal Ministry: The Lens of Hope
Diaconal Ministry: The Lens of Hope Hope as verb … an intention to live in a way that heals and satisfies. Storytelling ♦ the arts ♦ ecological education ♦ CeilidhFrom the Statement of Vision, Diakonia of The United Church of Canada, 2009Tuesday, April 30 – Friday,...
2011 – Courageous Engagement: Forging New Relationships
Courageous Engagement: Forging New Relationships Exploring ways to build bridges and relationships with aboriginal brothers and sisters in community Ecumenical Guests Lisa Polito, DOTAC President, Executive director Lutheran Deaconess Association Marg Robertson,...
2009 – Called to Order
Called to Order Ordained? Commissioned? Neither? All?to Diaconal Ministry.How shall we be true to our call and our preparation to that call? Ecumenical Guests Lisa Polito, DOTAC President, Executive director Lutheran Deaconess Association Marg Robertson, Presbyterian...
2007 – Shift Work
Shift Work Authentic living is about doing shift work. Initiating, responding and living with shifts is faithful work because we all know that in real life shift happens. Come for: Sabbath time theological reflection spiritual renewal deepening connections with the...
2005 – Wisdom Arising
Wisdom Arising April 5-8, 2005Tatamagouche, NSRegistration is open until Jan 2018.Documents Barbara Elliot Trust Fund Budget Communications Cluster Coordinating Cluster Diaconal Ministries Model DOTAC Report and Proposal Kaufman Fund MEPS Letter Newsletter Proposal...