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Ministries Council

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NEWS AND EVENTS

News

Latest Ministries Council news:
20 August 2007
Postgraduate study courses have been approved For staff, office bearers and ministries [more]

Events

List of forthcoming events:

Discerning Direction and Navigating Transition

Three one day workshops
Venues: Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness
Dates: Weds 19/09/07 to Weds 28/11/07
For staff, office bearers and ministries [registration]

Renewing our Ministries

An Event for all in Ministry in the Church Of Scotland.
Venue: Apex Hotel, Dundee
Date:Sunday 03/02/08 to Tuesday 05/02/08
For staff, office bearers and ministries [registration]

Ministry development courses

The Ministries Council is continuing the programme of conferences for those in the first five years of ministry. These reflect the council's commitment to supporting and caring for those in the early stages of ministry. The series builds on the conference programme offered to candidates in their pre-ordination formation. Information about forthcoming conferences and events will be online soon.

Enquirers' conference

Attendance at one of our enquirers' conferences is the first stage of the enquiry process in answering the 'call' to ministry. The next conference to take place in 2008 is on:

Friday 20 to Saturday 21 June 2008
West Park Conference Centre
Dundee

For more information and to fill in an online form for attendance, visit our vocational guidance, education and training page. [more]

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In this section

Introduction
Welcome to the Ministries Council pages

Planning and deployment
Parish appraisals and deploying ministries in parishes, chaplaincies and other specialist ministries

Support and development
Pastoral support, lifelong learning, study leave and ongoing development opportunities

Vocational guidance, education and training
The ministries enquiry process, education and training, admissions and transfer from other churches

Priority area parishes
Resourcing and supporting ministries in the economically poorest parishes of Scotland

News and events
The latest updates from the council

Resources
A range of information and resources to download

Contact us
How to get in touch with the council and our staff

 

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