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SUMMARY:Magnify: A women's justice retreat
DESCRIPTION:All lay and ordained Episcopal women involved in ministries of justice and inclusion are invited to connect\, be encouraged\, build intergenerational connections\, and bolster leadership for future women’s ministries.Offered by the church’s Office of Gender Justice in partnership with lay and ordained women from several dioceses\, Magnify will offer times for worship\, prayer\, Bible study\, and teaching on women’s leadership.Magnify will take place at Camp MacDowell\, an Episcopal camp and conference center in Nauvoo\, Alabama—a state long regarded as a crucible for justice ministries both within and beyond The Episcopal Church. For women in particular—especially women of color\, immigrant women\, women living in poverty\, and LGBTQ+ women—Alabama represents not only struggle but also the powerful witness of unsung saints.“By gathering in the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama\, we seek to learn from diocesan and community leaders on the ground who are holding the line for God’s inclusive love and Gospel-based work for human dignity and thriving\,” said Aaron Scott\, the church’s gender justice staff officer.  \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPresenters\, listed alphabetically\, include the following: \n\n\n\n\nThe Rev. Anita Braden\, interim missioner\, The Episcopal Church’s African Descent Ministries\n\n\n\nLindsey Delks\, policy advisor\, The Episcopal Church’s Office of Government Relations\n\n\n\nThe Rev. Carolyn Foster\, director of faith-based and community engagement\, Greater Birmingham Ministries (Episcopal Diocese of Alabama)\n\n\n\nThe Rev. Danielle Tumminio Hansen\, professor of practical theology and spiritual care\, Candler School of Theology\n\n\n\nAna Hernández\, sacred musician\n\n\n\nHeidi Kim\, executive director\, Episcopal Coalition for Racial Equity and Justice\n\n\n\nThe Rev. Carla Robinson\, canon for multicultural ministry and community transformation\, Episcopal Diocese of Olympia\n\n\n\nThe Rev. Liz Theoharis\, executive director\, Kairos Center for Religion\, Rights\, and Social Justice (Presbyterian Church U.S.A.)\n\n\n\n\nPlanning team members include: \n\n\n\n\nThe Rev. Carolyn Foster\, Episcopal Diocese of Alabama\n\n\n\nAmanda Fulton\, mission program coordinator\, The Episcopal Church\n\n\n\nMartha Gardner\, Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina\n\n\n\nSarah Lawton\, Episcopal Diocese of California\n\n\n\nYvonne O’Neal\, Episcopal Diocese of New York\n\n\n\nAaron Scott\, gender justice officer\, The Episcopal Church\n\n\n\n\nSpanish and American Sign Language interpretation are available upon request. \n\n\n\nCOST TO ATTEND:Registration is on a sliding scale: $500\, $300\, $150.There is also an option to request a full scholarship\, particularly for women with low incomes and women age 35 and younger.
URL:https://www.episcopalchurch.org/event/magnify-a-womens-justice-retreat/
LOCATION:Camp McDowell\, 105 DeLong Road\, Nauvoo\, 35578\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gender Justice
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