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Upcoming Faith & Environment Events

This is not a comprehensive list. If you would like to post an event here, contact ghitzhusen@ohiostewards.org. Click any orange text below for further information.

 

Mon. Feb. 18 –  Tue. Feb. 19th (Columbus)

The Care of the Earth in a Time of Anxiety:

A Biblical Call to Repentance, Responsibility and Hope

Trinity Lutheran Seminary Bible Institute 2008

Monday Sessions: Dr. Ellen Davis (Duke Divinity School)
Monday Eve: Climate Change Workshop, Dr. Mohan Wali (Ohio State University)
Tuesday morning: Helping Congregations Care for the Earth (Trinity Faculty) 
Ph 614-215-235-4136   wcornett@trinitylutheranseminary.edu
 

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Faith-Based Sustainable Food and Farming Conference

Cathleen Hockman-Wert – co-author of the Simply in Season cookbook – will headline Sustainable Food and Farming Conference 2008, set for March 7-9, 2008, at Laurelville Mennonite Church Center in western Pennsylvania. For more information or to register call Laurelville Mennonite Church Center at 800-839-1021 or check out  http://www.laurelville.org/Program/Sustainable.html

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Sat. March 15,  1 – 4 pm   (Columbus)

Ohio Interfaith Power and Light

Inaugural events for Ohio chapter of IPL, featuring founder Rev. Sally Bingham

Mobilizing a religious response to climate change in congregations through the promotion of energy efficiency, conservation and renewable energy. For more information:
http://www.ohipl.blogspot.com/
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April 19, 26, 27     (Villa Maria, PA)

Earth Week Events:  Eco-Spirituality and Eco-Justice

Sisters of the Humility of Mary, bodonnell@humilityofmary.org

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Faithful Care for Ohio's Environment
Ohio-Based Environmental Education Curriculum for Adults
Units:  Knowing our Eco-region & Environmental Issues; Climate Change & Energy; Water; Land & Food          
FieldTesting Dates (Other dates and locales to be arranged)
Sun  April  27     1:30 - 5:30       Climate Change and Energy (Villa Maria, PA)   
Sat  May  10    full day             Marianist Environmental Education Center (Dayton, OH)
 Thurs May 15     eve               Marianist Environmental Education Center (Dayton, OH)
Sat  Aug   16     full day          Marianist Environmental Education Center  (Dayton, OH)
Contact Leanne - meec@Udayton.edu  (http://meec.udayton.edu) for more information
 

Peaceful Earth Works - Art and Education Exhibit Exploring the relationship between peace and the environment, and our  response as people of faith.   Gallery St. John, Mount St. John,  Dayton. 
Call for Submissions: Due in February
Show: March 29 -- April 27th

Special Workshop:  Saturday April 19th - Religion, Peace and the Environment

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