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USCMA Annual Conference

2003 Annual Conference



October 23 - 26, 2003
Hyatt Regency - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Mission and Transformation:  Our Mission of Solidarity in a Globalized World


Pre-Conference Workshops -- October 23

Track One:  Connecting the Dots for Global Economic Justice
                          The Religious Working Group on The IMF and World Bank

Track Two:  Cultural Audit - Center for the Study of Religious Life.


Main Conference
-- October 24 - 26, 2003

The 2003 Annual Conference sought to challenge participants, as missionaries, to commit themelves to personal and societal transformation so that they are better able to share the Gospel message both in word and deed.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Key Presentations:             (View descriptions)

Rev. Gasper F. LoBiondo, SJ - Director of the Woodstock, Theological Center,
           Georgetown University
Sr. Margaret Guider, OSF - Professor of Theology, Weston Jesuit School of Theology
Sr. Dawn M. Nothwehr, OSF - Assistant Professor of Ethics, Catholic Theological Union


Workshops:                            

Sr. Paula Gonzalez, SC - Ecojustice: Pathway to Peace
Rev. John Celichowski, OFM Cap. - Promoting Human Rights & Economic Justice
Sr. Margaret Guider, O.S.F. - Racial Justice
Mr. Tim Dewane - Pursuing Peace Creatively
Dr. Anne Reissner - Faith Communities in Global Partnerships

Conference also included:
Local participants from parishes engaged in Solidarity Partnerships
Saturday evening Eucharistic celebration
Exhibitors presenting a variety of the latest mission related resources and materials


Transformation, Globalization, Mutuality & More -- Related Resources

Program in detail:

        Pre-Conference and Conference Schedule

      Board Nominations

Resolutions:
The following three resolutions will be discussed and voted upon at our annual business meeting Sunday morning.
        African Farmer Rights: H. Con. Res. 269
        Debt and World Health Needs
        Mission and Globalization





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