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Issue #11 - November, 2014 
In This Issue
Upcoming Events
Resources
Invitation


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 Calendar  

 

OCC Members

 

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Civil Discourse Meeting, OCC
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Synod of the Covenant Assembly, Maumee

 

The Episcopal Church,Diocese of Ohio, Cleveland

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Holiday, office closed
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Ohio Voluntary
Organization
Active in Disaster Fall Conference, Proctor Cntr.
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The Episcopal Church,Diocese of SO OH Convention, Chillicothe


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and every voice makes a difference.

(from the UCC's)

 

 

 

Thanksgiving Blessings
 
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Invitation to Give

 

As you consider year-end giving, thinking about the Ohio Council of Churches. The Council is asked many times to work on an event with other organizations- our faith community is counted on to advocate, witness, and be a blessing to others.  Click herefor the brochure. 

 

 

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Upcoming Events

 

 

Looking Anew at Christianity with Bishop John Shelby Spong, November 7-9, Christ Cathedral, Cincinnati, OH.

 

 

 

 

Butterfly: A Musical Journey of Hope. November 9, 4:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Seminary. Community Kristallnacht Commemoration.  A performance of local musicians in a chamber ensemble in a musical setting of seven poems of the children of Terezin.

 

 

National Vigil for All Gun Violence Victims, November 11.   Together in sorrow, together in action.

 

Join the Newtown Foundation , States United to Prevent Gun Violence, Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence and the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., in supporting a national vigil to honor and give voice to ALL victims and survivors of gun violence.  Together we can make a difference.  You are encouraged to observe this in your own setting.

 

 

Young Preachers Festival, November 14. Trinity Lutheran Seminary. "Emerging Voices:, 9:30-2:30 p.m. for young people ages 18-30. For more information, go to  Trinity. 

 

 

 

A Weekend Retreat in Celtic Spirituality, Nov. 14-16 

Spiritual Searcher,  First Community Church, Columbus, OH. John Philip Newell, Celtic Scholar, Teacher, Retreat Leader. For more information, visit FCchurch.com/newell; or call 614-488-0681, X 151.


 


Resources

 

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio:

 

Do you wonder if you can save money by switching energy suppliers, but you don't know where to go for impartial information and education?  Go to www.energychoice.ohio.gov.


 
Health Insurance information for young adults. Visit healthcare.

Save  the Dates 

 

  NWCU logo National Workshop on Christian Unity, April 20-23, 2015. Charlotte, NC. Theme: "If You Knew Me You Would Ask for Living Water." John 4:10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ecumenical Advocacy Days, April 17-20, 2015, Washington,  D.C.  Advocacy Days.