Bishop's Visitation Church
April 9-10, 2016 Clermont, Church of the Saviour
May 21-22, 2016 Algona, St. Thomas’ Church
June 4-5, 2016 Bettendorf, St. Peter’s Church
August 13-14, 2016 Marshalltown, St. Paul’s Church
(Clergy will gather after 4 instead of 10:30am in Marshalltown)
October 1-2, 2016 Ames, St. John’s Church
October 8-9, 2016 Cedar Rapids, Grace Church
October 16-17, 2016 Harlan, St. Paul’s Church
November 12-13, 2016 Storm Lake, All Saints' Church
2) Saturday afternoon Regional Teaching Conversation: 1:00 – 4:00pm for all the members of all the congregations of the chapter The Bishop especially hopes to see members of the Vestry of the congregations in the chapter. Free childcare will be available to those who pre-register for it.
3) Sunday Regional Confirmations: The host congregation invites those in their chapter who have candidates ready, to be confirmed during Worship/Bishop's Visitation.
Please RSVP in advance for the benefit of the host church.
The weekend's conversations will be based on some of the issues raised in the book: The Underground Church: Reclaiming the Subversive Way of Jesus by Robin Meyers
April 9-10, 2016 – North Cedar Valley Chapter – Clermont, Church of the Saviour
May 21-22, 2016 – North Central Chapter – Algona, St. Thomas’ Church
June 4-5, 2016 – East Chapter – Bettendorf, St. Peter’s Church
August 13-14, 2016 – Central & South Central Chapters –Marshalltown, St. Paul’s Church
(Clergy will gather after 4pm instead of 10:30am in Marshalltown Aug. 13)
August 27-28, 2016 – Southeast Chapter – Ft. Madison, St. Luke’s Church
(Sat. Teaching Conversation will begin at 3pm instead of 1pm in Ft. Madison Aug. 27)
Clergy and MDT will gather at 6:00pm instead of 10:30am in Ft. Madison Aug. 27)
October 1-2, 2016 – Metro Chapter – Ames, St. John’s Church
(Heads up! Clergy may gather for dinner instead of 10:30am in Ames Oct. 1)
October 8-9, 2016 – Three Rivers Chapter – Cedar Rapids, Grace Church
October 16-17, 2016 - Southwest Chapter - Harlan, St. Paul’s Church
November 12-13, 2016 – West Chapter – Storm Lake, All Saints' Church