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Published by the
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America,
September 9, 2005
2005
Inter-Orthodox National Youth Worker
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September 9, 2005
Garrison, NY - The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese
Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries
is pleased to announce the 2005 Inter-Orthodox
National Youth Worker Conference, sponsored by
the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, the
Antiochian Christian Orthodox Archdiocese, the
Orthodox Church in America, and the Ukrainian
Orthodox Church of the United States of America.
This years conference will take place October
21-23, 2005 at the Diakonia Center in Salem,
South Carolina, featuring Rev. Father James
Gavrilos as the keynote speaker.
Events begin on Friday evening and will include
a keynote address, educational sessions and
workshops, roundtable discussions with youth
workers, and daily worship services. The
conference-wide theme, Are You Ready, will
tackle a variety of topics including practical
programming and organization, the spiritual
formation of teenagers, relevant contemporary
social issues, as well as spirituality and
ministry. Registration is open to anyone
interested in working with youth, including but
not limited to: Clergy, Youth Directors, Youth
Workers, Volunteers, Teachers, Coaches, and
Parents.
This inter-Orthodox effort has been taking place
for 15 years, and has proven to be an invaluable
asset to those working with young people.
Registration and travel information is now
available at www.youth.goarch.org. If you have
any further questions please contact the
Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries
at 646.519.6180.
Contact:
Department of Youth & Young Adult Ministries
Tel.: 646.519.6180
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