Program

 

We are updating this Program page for our upcoming Sep 20 – 20, 2024 Convocation.

Last Updated: March 8, 2024

Theme

Telling Our Stories. . . 200 Years of Universalist History

Below is the program for the Universalist Convocation.

Friday, May 19

Time Event
3:00 – 6:00 pm Check-in (Additional check-in on Saturday morning)
5:30 – 6:30 Reception with the speakers
Social Time / Wine, Soda, Snacks
6:30 Please make your own arrangements

Saturday, May 20

Time Event
8:30 – 9:15 am Check-in Social Time Coffee/Tea, Muffins
9:30 – 10:00 Welcome comments; President Universalist Convocation, Minister of UUs of Mt. Airy
10:00 – 10:30 Invocation: Rev. Dr. Joel Tishkin, (insert church name)
10:30 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:15 Keynote Address: Rev. Dr. Susan Ritchie. (topic of address TBD). Ritchie is the minister at the North Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Lewis Center, Ohio. She is also an Affiliate Professor of Theology & Director of the Unitarian Universalist House of Studies, Methodist Theological School of Ohio, Delaware, Ohio.
12:15 – 1:15 Lunch provided on-site (included in registration)
1:15 – 1:30 Group Photo
1:30 – 2:45 Panel Discussion: (Topic TBD)
2:45 – 3:00 Break
3:00 – 3:40 Universalist Convocation Business Meeting (all are invited to attend)
3:40 – 4:00 David Damico, Editor of the Universalist Herald.  The Oldest Continuously Published Liberal Religious Periodical in North America
4:00 – 5:00 TBD
5:00 – 6:00 Social Time / Wine, Soda, and Snacks in Fellowship Hall
6:00 TBD 
7:30 TBD 

Sunday, May 21

Time Event
10:00 – 11:00 am Welcome. Coffee/Tea and snacks
11:00 – 12:15 Worship Service, Rev. Derek Parker, host minister
12:15 – 1:00 Coffee Hour provided by members of the Universalist Church of Eldorado