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College Ministries Events

Check the College Ministries Bulletin Boards for details:  2nd floor DeRicci near Art Gallery, or Regina Hall entrance near Chapel, or call 663-3451 for information.

November, 2008

Eucharist - St Joseph Chapel
Wednesdays, 12 noon - Nov. 5, 12, 19
Sundays, 11:00 am - Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23

Candlelight Prayer - St Joseph Chapel
Tuesdays, 7:00 pm. Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25

November:  A Month of Remembrance…

  • Liturgy: All Souls Day, Sunday, November 2, 11:00 am.

  • Book of Remembrance: Contains names of deceased family and friends of the College community, submitted by community members over the last several years. We add names each year. You are invited to include the name of your deceased loved one(s); stop in the chapel any time during November to write in the name(s). If you would like additional support as you grieve, please contact a member of Edgewood’s Counseling Services at 663-2281or College Ministries at 663-3451.

  • Novenario: Nov. 13-21. (click here for more) You're invited to join in prayer and remembrance in the spirit of this tradition.

Upcoming Edgewood service opportunities:
Mary House of Hospitality (near WI Dells): Sat. Nov. 1, 7:30 am-7 pm: Split/stack wood, work with UW-Platteville students to prepare a mailing for this volunteer-run hospitality house.  Contact Nicole Heit (nheit@edgewood.edu) or sign up at Predolin 239. Nov. 10, 24, Dec. 8:  Salvation Army Volunteer to spend time with children playing games, basketball, and doing arts and crafts, 6:15-8 PM.  For more information or to sign up, come to Predolin 239, or contact Stacie at spinzl@edgewood.edu

Luke House Community Meal Program
Sunday, November 9 -  Edgewood's monthly commitment to serve the evening meal at Luke House, on Madison's east side. Sign up on the College Ministries bulletin board, 2nd floor DeRicci near the gallery. Contact Steven Post or Mary Klink if you'd like to help. Click here for more information about helping with the Luke House Meal Program.

November 16-22 Civic Action Week
Thur. Nov. 20, 5-7 PM: Volunteer to help with the St. Vincent DePaul food pantry.  Sign up at Predolin 239 or contact Nicole Heit at nheit@edgewood.edu. Sat. Nov. 15: Habitat for Humanity Building Project. Contact Megan at mlogterman@edgewood.edu for more information
. Watch for other opportunities throughout the week. Also, make a donation to the food drive that will be located outside of Phil’s.

Alternative Spring Break applications due Nov. 14. Click here for more about Spring 2009 trips.

"Families of Abraham"
Through Friday, November 28: DeRicci Gallery. A photographic, narrative exhibit celebrating life and faith traditions of Jewish, Christian and Muslim families. Sponsored by the Lubar Institute for the Study of the Abrahamic Religions (LISAR) of The University of Wisconsin-Madison, and by Edgewood College.

Sunday, November 2, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Anderson Auditorium: "The Heart of the Home:  Food and Family in the Abrahamic Traditions." Food and family play a powerful role in religious identity. Discussion participants: Sara Ben-Ami, owner of B'Tavayon Catering; Rev. Katie Baardseth, pastor of Midvale Community Church; Rohany Nayan, former principal, Madinah Academy. Audience participation invited. Followed by reception and visit to DeRicci Gallery.

Mid-Morning Break Reflection
Thursdays, 9:30 to 9:45 am, St. Joseph Chapel

Take a short break in your busy week, for a few minutes of quiet contemplation with other Edgewood Community members. Each 15-minute session in this once-weekly series of brief reflections is led by a community member. The focus may include guided imagery, a brief spiritual, scripture or ecumenical reading, or a variety of other offerings to refresh your mind and spirit. You’re welcome to attend whenever your schedule permits. Sponsored by Human Resources and College Ministries.


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