Event Schedule

Opening Day—Monday July 21, 2003

Assembly Flag Raising and Unveiling of the Canada Post Stamp

10:30 am—Winnipeg Convention Centre, 375 York Avenue. Open to the public.

Guest of Honour: Deputy Mayor Lillian Thomas

Miriam's Well: LWF Women in Church and Society (WICAS) gathering

1:15 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Opening Worship

3:30 pm—St Boniface Cathedral, 190 Rue Cathédrale at Tache. Open to the public.

Please gather across the street from the Cathedral by the river for the opening portion of the liturgy. Visitor seating at the Cathedral will be provided outdoors.

Opening of the Luther Exhibit

6:30 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Main Level, Room 4. Open to the public.

Excepting July 27, the exhibit will be open daily from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada presentation to the Assembly

8:00 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre. Open to the public.

a creative multi-media presentation on "who we are as a church."

 

Tuesday, July 22, 2003

Daily Eucharist

8:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public.

Miriam's Well: Quilting Demo and opportunity for a person to begin making a small quilt sample

morning and lunch—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Plenary: Address by Bishop Dr. Christian Krause, LWF President

11:00 am—Winnipeg Convention Centre.

Miriam's Well: Children's Dance group performance

1:00 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Plenary: Address by Rev. Dr Ishmael Noko, LWF General Secretary

2:30 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre.

 

Wednesday, July 23, 2003

Daily Eucharist

8:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public.

Plenary: Keynote Address by Bishop Dr Margot Kässmann:

09:00 am—Winnipeg Convention Centre.

Miriam's Well: Children's Dance group performance

1:00 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Plenary: LWF Presents Itself

2:30 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre.

 

Thursday, July 24, 2003

Daily Eucharist

8:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public.

Plenary: Reports from Assembly Committees and Responses to Keynote Address

9:00 am—Winnipeg Convention Centre.

Miriam's Well: WICAS gathering

1:15 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Visitor's Program: Bearing Faithful Witness - Moving from Federation to Communion

2:30 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Presentation Theatre

Healing Service

9:00 pm—Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Donald at Graham, two blocks east and one block north of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Centennial Library. Open to the public.

 

Friday, July 25, 2003

Daily Eucharist

8:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public.

Visitor's Program: Bearing Faithful Witness in the Midst of the World's Diminishing Resources

9:45 am—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Presentation Theatre

Miriam's Well: WICAS gathering

1:15 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Visitor's Program: Bearing Faithful Witness with the World's Indigenous People

2:30 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Presentation Theatre

Sharing Healing Resources

8:00 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre.

 

Saturday, July 26, 2003

Daily Eucharist

8:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public.

Visitor's Program: Bearing Faithful Witness in the Midst of Globalization

9:45am—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Presentation Theatre

Miriam's Well: Pattern Dancers demonstration

1:00 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Visitor's Program: Bearing Faithful Witness with our Ecumenical Partners

2:30pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Presentation Theatre

Healing Service

9:00 pm—Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Donald at Graham, two blocks east and one block north of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Centennial Library. Open to the public.

 

Celebration Sunday—Sunday July 27, 2003

2:00 pm—The Forks. Open to the public.

Many church congregations will be hosting guests from the Assembly at worship on the morning of the 27th, and will be accompanying them to the Forks for this day of worship, music and celebration. More…

Celebration Concert

2:00 - 3:30 pm—Scotiabank Stage, The Forks

Featuring music by Krystaal and Jon Buller

Celebration Worship—For the Healing of the World

3:45 - 5:00 pm—Scotiabank Stage, The Forks

Evening Gathering

6:30 pm—Oodena Circle, The Forks

Featuring music by Prairie Fire

 

Monday, July 28, 2003

Daily Eucharist

8:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public.

Visitor's Program: Bearing Faithful Witness on Human Rights Issues

9:45am—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Presentation Theatre

Youth Open Hearing

11:00 am—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Miriam's Well: Hopper Highlanders (Scottish Children's Dance group)

1:00 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Healing Service

9:00 pm—Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Donald at Graham, two blocks east and one block north of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Centennial Library. Open to the public.

 

Tuesday, July 29, 2003

Daily Eucharist

8:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public.

Visitor's Program: Bearing Faithful Witness in a Multi-Faith World

9:45 am—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Presentation Theatre

Plenary: First Reading of Message

11:00 am—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Miriam's Well: WICAS gathering

1:15 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

 

Wednesday, July 30, 2003

Daily Eucharist

8:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public.

Visitor's Program: Bearing Faithful Witness and the Call to Ordain Women

9:45am—Winnipeg Convention Centre, Presentation Theatre

Plenary: Final Reading of Message

4:30 pm—Winnipeg Convention Centre

Healing Service

9:00 pm—Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Donald at Graham, two blocks east and one block north of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Centennial Library. Open to the public.

 

Thursday, July 31, 2003

Closing Worship

11:00 am—St Mary's Cathedral, St. Mary Avenue, one block east of the north end of the Convention Centre, directly across from the Delta Hotel. Open to the public