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Bishop Suffragan for Federal Ministries

The Episcopal Church, USA

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Federal Ministries Conference

“Healing From Trauma, A Journey Into the Holy”

Tuesday through Friday
19th to 22nd January 2010

Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Hotel
5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22311

The Rt. Rev. George E. Packard, Bishop Suffragan for Federal Ministries, host

TUESDAY, 19 JANUARY
Walstan, Bishop of Worcester
1400 – 1700
Hours
Check in hotel and pick up conference materials (Magnolia Room)
Ms. Anne Leveque,
Special Assistant
1830

Dinner (Magnolia Room)
Introductions,
Bishop Packard

Featured Speaker,
The Rt Rev. Peter R. Coffin, Anglican Bishop,
Ordinary to Canadian Forces

2000 Compline
 
WEDNESDAY, 20 JANUARY
Fabian, Bishop and Martyr of Rome
0745 – 0845
Hours
Continental Breakfast Buffet (Magnolia Room Foyer)
0845 – 0915

Morning Prayer (Magnolia Room)

Reflection by The Rev. Martin L. Smith

0915 – 1145

“A Sense of What’s at Stake. A Need for the Holy”,

A Colloquy of: Chaplain (LTC) David M. Scheider, USA, Chaplain Major Sarah A. Shirley, USAFR, The Rev. Martin L. Smith, Mr. David L. Knowlton

Bishop Packard, Master of Ceremonies

1200 – 1300 Luncheon Buffet (The Terrace Room)
Meditative Reflection by Brother Robert Sevensky
Prior, OHC
1430 Board chartered bus transportation to travel to the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
Gather in hotel lobby
1500 Arrive at the Cathedral for afternoon and evening,

“Walking Holy Ground in a Great Space”

1530 – 1550 Greeting and introduction in the Nave by
The Very Rev. Samuel T. Lloyd III, Dean
1450 – 1630
“Others I Have Met on this Journey”
 

Continued Meditative Activity with Brother Sevensky

War Memorial Chapel

Visits to other locales

1700 Appetizers (Cathedral Tea Room)
1730 Dinner
1830 (The Nave)
 

“My Healing and My Trauma, All in God’s Hands”
Chaplain (Major) Randall H. Haycock, USAR

The Holy Eucharist con-celebrated by Bishops Packard, Grein and Jenkins
(High Altar)
Congregation retires to The Choir

Post Communion Meditation
The Rt. Rev. Charles A. Jenkins,
Bishop of Louisiana

2000 Buses return to hotel
Gather in the Cathedral Narthex
2100 Compline (Magnolia Room)
 
THURSDAY, 21 JANUARY
Agnes, Martyr at Rome
0745 – 0845
Hours
Breakfast buffet (Magnolia Room Foyer)
0845 – 0915 Morning Prayer
Reflection by The Rev. Canon Carlson Gerdau
0915 – 1100

“The Specifics: Lives lived, pained, hallowed”
The Rev. Dr. Francis H. Wade, Master of Ceremonies

Individual presentations
The Rt Rev. Richard F. Grein, The Rev. Ben E. Helmer, Mrs. Sherry B. Sivret,
Chaplain (Major) David O. Sivret, USARNG, Mr. David L. Knowlton

Panel followed by interaction with the attendees at tables.
Summation

1115 – 1200 The Holy Eucharist
Bishop Packard, celebrating
The Rev. Gerald J. Blackburn, preaching
1200 – 1300 Luncheon (The Terrace Ballroom)
1300 – 1400 Break, followed by
1400 – 1830 Rest, reflection and exercise
1745 – 1915 Social Hour and Group Photos (outside Magnolia Room)
1915 Banquet (Magnolia Room)
2130 Compline
FRIDAY 22 JANUARY
Vincent, Deacon, Martyr
0745
Hours
Breakfast buffet (Magnolia Room)
Morning Prayer
Reflections by Chaplain Babs M. Meairs
Dismissal


OFFICE OF THE BISHOP SUFFRAGAN
FOR FEDERAL MINISTRIES

Federal Ministries Office
110 Maryland Avenue, NE
Suite 203
P.O. Box 50
Washington, DC 20002

www.episcochap.org

The Rt. Rev. George E. Packard
Bishop Suffragan for Federal Ministries

Staff

The Rev. Gerald J. Blackburn
Director for Federal Ministries
Executive Officer to the Bishop Suffragan

The Rev. Babs M. Meairs
Field Coordinator

Ms. Anne Leveque
Special Assistant

 



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