Ecumenical Symposium - Save the Earth, Save the Poor

Sponsored by local interfaith community leaders, Lutheran Social Services,
Catholic Social Charities and the All Nations Indigenous Center

Solon Springs Community Center
11523 S. Business Hwy. 53

Reservations Call 715-378-4431 ext. 3 to reserve your continental breakfast and lunch

All Faiths are Welcome!

No admission fee

 

08:00 - 09:00 am Check in with continental breakfast
09:00 - 09:10 am Ecumenical prayer - Church pastors
09:10 - 09:25 am Martin Sheen, pre-recorded keynote presentation
09:25 - 10:15 am The Social Ministry of Catholic Charities - Catholic Charities Bureau to the Superior Diocese
10:15 - 10:35 am Q&A with Catholic Charities Bureau
10:40 - 10:50 am Break
10:50 - 11:40 am Lutheran Social Ministry - Lutheran Social Services
11:40 am - 12:00 pm Q&A with Lutheran Social Services
12:00 - 01:00 pm Lunch - provided
01:00 - 01:15 pm Caring for Creation - Dr. Kent Shifferd
01:15 - 02:45 pm Healing of Indigenous People and the Environment - All Nations Indigenous Center
02:45 - 03:30 pm Q&A with Dr. Shifferd and the All Nations presenters
03:30 pm Closing Prayer - Church pastors
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At 4:00 pm all Symposium attendees are invited to hear Fr. Dennis Mullen speak on Pope francis' Encyclical on the Environment,
"The Care for Our Common Home", at nearby St. Pius C church, followed by a pot luck dinner