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Symposium 2010: Mission in Actionphoto: edwina Gateley
Thursday, October 7
7:40 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Free
Mount Mary College, Milwaukee
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Featuring Edwina Gateley
Born in England, Edwina possesses a Teacher's Degree and Masters in Theology from the Catholic Theological Union. She founded Volunteer Missionary Movement and Genesis House, a house of hospitality and nurturing form women living in and working the streets of Chicago. She has been featured on CBS's "60 Minutes" and "48 Hours" and has authored numerous books including In God's Womb, Christ in the Margins, Soul Sister and Growing into God. She is a frequent national and international lecturer.

Intended Audience
Symposium 2010: Mission in Action is perfect for the following audiences -

  • Faculty members at local and regional colleges/universities
  • Lay people who work in the area of church ministry
  • Religious educators
  • College students

Registration
The event is FREE; however, registration is required. Lunch is available for purchase ($5.15, includes tax).

  1. Please complete the online registration form.
  2. If you do not have computer access and wish to register, please call (414) 258-4810, ext. 486.

Schedule of Events

7:40 to 8:00 a.m.
Registration

8:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Morning Sessions

  • The Face of Mission Panel Discussion
  • Keynote Presentation and Book Signing with Edwina Gateley
  • Engaging the Community - two presentations

12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Lunch Session

  • Mission in Action Panel Discussion
  • Lunch available for purchase ($5.15, includes tax)

1:15 to 5:30 p.m.
Afternoon Sessions

  • The Whole Person for the Whole Community - two presentations
  • Mission in the Classroom - three presentations
  • Getting Out of the Classroom - two presentations
  • Capstone Presentation: Taking Stock of our Response to Mission

Directions to Mount Mary
Symposium 2010: Mission in Action will be held at Mount Mary College in Milwaukee. The specific location on campus for the majority of events is Helfaer Hall on the First Floor of Caroline Hall.

Presentations and Presenters
The list of presentations and presenters is still being finalized. Look for specific details soon.

Contact Information
Please contact the Chair of the Symposium 2010: Mission in Action Committee with any questions regarding this event.

Wendy Weaver
Mission in Action Symposium
Mount Mary College
2900 North Menomonee River Parkway
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53222-4597
sym2010@mtmary.edu
(414) 258-4810, ext. 486