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June 18-21, 2008 - Eastern District Synod of the Northern Province
“One in Mission, One in Call”
State of the Church Address by Outgoing President, The Rev. Gary Straughan
Moravian Church Eastern District Elects President and Executive Board to Serve
Eastern District Election Results
Closing Sermon by The Rt. Rev. Sam Gray – “One is not ALWAYS the Loneliest Number”
Photos from Synod – Photos by Deanna L. Hollenbach, Interprovincial Board of Communication, Moravian Church in North America. Not to be used without permission. Call 1.800.732.0591.
April 24-27, 2008 – Canadian District Synod of the Northern Province –
“Stepping Stones to Our Future”
2008 Canadian District Synod - Stepping Stones to Our Future
Synod Dialogue on Core Issues Result in Essential Goals
Moravian Church, Canadian District Elects President and Board of Elders
Photos from the Synod
Photos by Deanna L. Hollenbach, Interprovincial Board of Communication, Moravian Church in North America. Not to be used without permission. Call 1.800.732.0591
April 10-12, 2008 – Southern Province Intersynodal Conference – Congregations Moving in Mission
Conference Opening Sermon – A Gifted Church, A Giving Church by the Rt. Rev. Dr. D. Wayne Burkette
Congregations Moving in Mission
Asset Mapping: More Than Just Chicken Pies
Photos of the Southern Province Intersynodal Conference
Photos by Deanna L. Hollenbach, Interprovincial Board of Communication, Moravian Church in North America. Not to be used without permission. Call 1.800.732.0591
April 3-6, 2008 – Western District Synod of the Northern Province –
“Sharing One Cup, One Bread”
Sharing One Cup, One Bread – A New Way of Doing Synod
 “Encouraging Hope” - A Welcome Address from President, the Rev. James T. Hicks
Moravian Church Western District Elects President and Executive Board To Serve Through 2012
Western District Election Results
Photos from the Synod
Photos by Deanna L. Hollenbach, Interprovincial Board of Communication, Moravian Church in North America. Not to be used without permission. Call 1.800.732.0591
Moravian Women’s Consultation 2008 to be Held in Herrnhut, Germany
Moravian Bishops of the Southern Province Reveal Commitment to the Future
The Morning Call, Bethlehem, PA features a series on Moravians and Mission in Tanzania
550th Anniversary
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Events

Throughout the year, events are held that pertain to all of the denomination and the general public. Some of those very exciting upcoming future events are as follows:

October 18, 2008
Eastern District Urban Ministries Workshop
Location: Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, PA
November 2, 2008
Mission Society Lovefeast
Location: Kernersville, NC
January 20-21, 2009
Eastern District Clergy Retreat
Location TBA
February 28-March 7, 2009 – Moravian 552 Cruise
Sponsored by the Moravian Church of Downey – Port of Embarkation: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Includes visits to Moravian Churches and points of interest in Jamaica and Grand Cayman. For more information contact by email: moraviancruise@aol.com
May 16, 2009
Seminary Commencement
Location: Central Moravian Church, Bethlehem, PA
July 5-11, 2009 – Youth Convo
This convocation is for young people in high school. Questions should be directed to the Rev. Brad Bennett at 336.722.8126 or the Rev. Chris Giesler at 610.867.7566.
Location: St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota.
July 19-25, 2009
Moravian Music Festival
Location: Belmont Abby College, Belmont, NC
July 27 - August 7, 2009 - Unity Synod
Location: British Province
September 20, 2009
Southern Province Fall Celebration for Women
Location TBA
April 14-18, 2010 - Southern Province Provincial Synod
Location: Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain, North Carolina
June 17-21, 2010
Northern Province Provincial Synod
Location: Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA