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Register for 2007–2008 Residential Conferences
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Residential
Conferences offer a wide range of choices
for enrichment.
August 5–9, 2008
The Young Clergywomen’s Preachers
Conference 2008: Deep Calls to Deep:
Embodying the Sermon
The Rev. Dr. Ruthanna Hooke
The depths of Scripture call for
preachers to meet it from their own
depths. This meeting of deep and deep
occurs not only in the writing of the
sermon, but also in the speaking of it
as a living, breathing event of one
human being expressed to another. This
course focuses on developing the skills
needed to be fully present for this
speaking event.
September 8–12, 2008
Get on Your Mark: Preaching the
Revelation of this Gospel Anew
John Donahue, S.J. and
James A. Wallace, CSsR
Explore ways of listening to, praying
with, studying into and around the
proclamation of the Gospel of Mark.
Facilitators will offer biblical,
liturgical, and homiletic input to
encourage dialogue amongst participants
and provide various exercises to
facilitate the goal of effective
preaching.
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Ruthanna Hooke; John Donahue; James A. Wallace
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Courses, Events and Lectures
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One Sky: Solving Climate Change
Together with
Majora Carter, K.C. Golden and
Betsy Taylor, with host Eugene Sutton
Tuesday, May 20, 7:30 pm
Come hear Majora Carter, Sustainable
South Bronx founder and MacArthur genius
grant recipient’s powerful vision
of “green for all” along
with the visionary voices and pragmatic
activism of K.C. Golden, a Seattle-based
climate policy expert, and Betsy Taylor,
chair of the 1 Sky Campaign, hosted by
the Cathedral’s canon pastor the
Rev. Eugene Sutton. Proceeds will
benefit Greater Washington Interfaith
Power and Light and the Green Cathedral
initiatives.
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Majora Carter; K.C. Golden; Betsy Taylor
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This season, the Cathedral College presents
programming to heighten the sense of calling in our
mind, hearts and spirit for “reconciliation made real” through
compassionate engagement. Spend time with
provocative, inqiring, prophetic voices for a
compelling series of events including lectures,
courses and retreats. Join us! Online registration
is open.
Register Online Now!
View/download brochure (PDF)
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The Sunday Forum
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The
Sunday Forum: Critical Issues in the Light of
Faith Please join Dean Samuel T. Lloyd
III and a variety of thought-provoking guests as
they discuss the major issues of our time from
the perspective of an honest, intellectually
curious, and generous-spirited Christian
faith.
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Upcoming 2008 guests include
Pulitzer
Prize-winning journalist
WILLIAM RASPBERRY (May 18);
Professor of Religious and Theological
Studies and Director of the Project on
Lived Theology at the University of
Virginia CHARLES MARSH
(May 25); THOMAS LONG, Bandy
Professor of Preaching at the Candler
School of Theology at Emory University
(June 1); LEE H. HAMILTON,
president and director, Woodrow Wilson
International Center for Scholars
(June 15); Benedictine sister,
author, and activist
JOAN CHITTISTER (June 22).
The Sunday Forum begins at 10 am and
is free and open to the public. For
those unable to attend in person the
forum will be streamed live on the
cathedral website at www.
nationalcathedral.org.
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William Raspberry
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See other Spring Programs
See Cathedral Monthly Calendar
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The educational ministry of the Cathedral College
is one of the ways the Cathedral extends its voice
in service to others. The rich offerings of the
College include programs in spirituality,
theological initiatives, preaching, global justice
and reconciliation, and Christian formation.
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