EARTHKEEPING NEWS
A NEWSLETTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHRISTIANITY AND
ECOLOGY
Volume Ten, Number Six
September/October 2001
Coming Up
| October 6, Grace St. Paul's Church, Tucson, AZ |
Premiere presentation of Earth Mass, a liturgical music composition to help bring about change for life on Earth. For details, contact www.earthmass.org. |
| October 11 - 13, Little Rock AR |
SPIRIT AND RELIGION IN THE ECOLOGICAL AGE: EMPOWERING ENVIRONMENTAL WORK, sponsored by The North American Coalition for Christianity and Ecology. How do we find the will to struggle for the defense and restoration of Earth? Download the complete conference program and registration form from the NACCE web site: www.nacce.org. For more information call 651/ 698-0349 |
| October 16, Oklahoma City OK |
BRINGING IN THE SHEAVES, A Symposium on Hunger, Farming and the Fairness of the American Food System, sponsored by the Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture, features speakers from National Catholic Rural Life Conference, America's Second Harvest, the Organization for Competitive Markets, Iowa Food Council, Cherokee Nation, and others. Registration contact: Kerr Center, PO Box 588, Highway 271 S., Poteau OK 74953; mailbox@kerrcenter.com; 918/ 647-9123. |
| October 20, Lake Forest CA |
CARING FOR CREATION IV, a conference on spirituality and the envrionment, sponsored by the Orange County Interfaith Coalition for the Environment, features The Rev. James Conlon, Director of Sophia Center, College of Holy Names. Also a dozen workshops and celebration. Contact Brian Christoffersen, 714/ 637-9448; ecofaith@ocice.org; or Sherri Loveland, 714/ 508-8972. |
| October 21 - 23, Cambridge MA |
HARVARD CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE AND THE SPIRITUAL QUEST, sponsored by Center for the Study of World Religions and the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences, features fifteen scientists discussing the connections between theories and disciplines of modern science and the teachings and practices of the world's religions. Program on Oct. 22 to be telecast by the Episcopal Cathedral Telecasting Network. www.ectn.org. For more information call 510/ 848-2355 or visit www.ssq.net. |
| October 26, Sinsinawa WI |
BASKETS OVERFLOWING, Rural Life Gathering '01 sponsored by Churches' Center for Land and People features presenters, workshops, table talk, exhibit fair, drama and rituals; presentation by Timothy Kautza, NCRLC, on "Eating is a Moral Act." Contact Churches' Center for Land and People, PO Box 40, Sinsinawa WI 53824; 608/ 748-4411 ext. 805. |