Page 11 - Moravian Messenger - October 2021

Notices
From Church House Sr Lorraine Shorten - Consecration as Presbyter Dear Brothers and Sisters On behalf of the Provincial Board I am pleased to announce that the consecration of Sr Lorraine Shorten as Presbyter will take place on Saturday 20th November 2021
at at Leominster at at 2pm with ministers robing from 1 30pm Sr Sarah Groves will be the presiding Bishop and the preacher will be Sr Jane Dixon I know that many of you will be keen to celebrate with Sr Lorraine Shorten We will keep you updated in in regards to COVID-19 restrictions and the service will also be available online More details will follow Yours in Christ's Service Sr Roberta Hoey
On Behalf of of the the Provincial Board of of the the Moravian Church Changes to Unity Board Provincial Diary for October
2 Yorkshire District Conference (Baildon) 5 Church Service Committee (Online)
7 Safeguarding Policy updates launched
(Online webinar)
9 Lancashire District Conference (Online)
16 Irish District Conference (University Road) 16 Midlands District Conference (Online)
14 Mission and Society Committee (Online)
27 World Mission Committee (Online)
Congregational Register
Marriage
17th August 2021
Baptism
22nd August 2021
22nd August 2021
Death
4th February 2021
4th August 2021
20th August 2021
Jane Montgomery and Calvin Galbraith
Ruby Grace Hayes Jacob Andrew McCord
Deirdre Mason Craig John Glossop
Jane Elisabeth Mallinson Lower Wyke
Gracehill Fairfield Gracehill Br Br David Guthrie Sr Roberta Hoey
and Br Br Jørgen Bøytler
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Good Money Week previously National Ethical Investment Week (http://goodmoneyweek com)
Homeless Sunday (www housingjustice org uk)
Prisons Week (www prisonsweek org)
Week of Prayer for World Peace
(www weekofprayerforworldpeace com)
Anti-Slavery Day (www antislaveryday com)
Prophet's Birthday - Muslim
One World Week (www oneworldweek org)
United Nations Day (www un un org/en/events/unday)
Halloween Summertime ends 10
10-16 10-16 18
19 17-24 24 31 The current President of Unity Board Br David Guthrie will step down from this role following his his retirement as President of of of the the the PEC of of of the the the South Province of of of the the the USA Sr Roberta Hoey
will assume the office of of acting President of the the Unity Board from 1st October
2021
until the the next Unity Board meeting is convened in in May 2022 The Unity Board is composed of representatives usually PEC presidents from each of the 24 Unity Provinces and five Mission Provinces of the worldwide church The board continues and manages the the work of the the Unity Synod which meets every seven years The Unity Executive Committee met in in Basel Switzerland in in September Fetter Lane Fairfield 119
Dates to remember!
© Sr Roberta Hoey