Registration Required
Boundary Training–In person
Pastors and Deacons are required to attend boundary training as articulated in their employment agreements. In 2023 boundary training will be provided both in-person and online. More information: https://mnosynod.org/pastor-deacon/. This training will be in-person at Grace Lutheran Church in Winnipeg.
Council workshop–all council members
This workshop is for all those serving on congregational councils. RSVP is required to receive the Zoom link.
Faith in Context: Accessibility, Inclusion and Belonging
Zoom Wherever you are, CanadaFaith in Context--"Towards Communities of Inclusion and Belonging" Presenter: Jeanne Morton, Policy Advisor for Cerebral Palsy Association, BC Saturday, May 6 10:00-12:00 Winnipeg Time Via Zoom (RSVP Required) Open to all This workshop will provide background and information about creating communities that emphasize an appreciation of shared humanity and are intentionally welcoming and inclusive to those living with disabilities. With a brief history of disability in Canada and some understanding of current realities facing this community, participants will increase awareness about how advocating for those living with disabilities intersects with other social issues. Jeanne Morton has supported people living with disability [...]
Synod Bus Trip and CLAY Information Meeting
There will be an information meeting for leaders taking groups on the bus trip and/or to CLAY. It is very important that leaders going on these trips attend an information meeting. This meeting will be via Zoom. Registration required for the Zoom link.
Boundary Training–in person
Pastors and Deacons are required to attend boundary training as articulated in their employment agreements. In 2023 boundary training will be provided both in-person and online. More information: https://mnosynod.org/pastor-deacon/. This boundary training workshop will be in-person at St. Mark's Lutheran, Winnipeg
All Committee Meeting
This meeting is for all those currently serving on a committee in the MNO Synod. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link.
cancelled–Daycamp for Youth at St. John’s College
July 5, 2023 9:00-2:00 St. John's College THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Boundary Training–online
Pastors and Deacons are required to attend boundary training as articulated in their employment agreements. In 2023 boundary training will be provided both in-person and online. More information: https://mnosynod.org/pastor-deacon/. This training will be offered online, Oct. 3-4 (1:00-4:00 Winnipeg time each day). $20/person for non-MNO clergy.
MNO Synod Youth Fall Retreat
More information about the MNO Synod Youth Fall Retreat will be sent to pastors and youth leaders.
Renewal Workshop: Children, Youth and Family Ministry
Faith Lutheran Church 1311 Dakota St, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaThis workshop will present tools and strategies for dreaming, planning and implementing dynamic ministry with and for children, youth and families. Participants will reflect on the reality of working with children, youth and families, and discover where there are opportunities for innovation as congregations seek to be communities that embrace and invite young people to grow in faith and discipleship. Location: Faith Lutheran Church Registration required by Oct. 15 $20 for non-MNO participants (will be invoiced after registration) For youth leaders, Christian Ed committees, pastors, etc.--anyone with a passion, interest or desire to impact children, youth and families [...]
Upcoming Racial Justice Workshops
Zoom Wherever you are, CanadaNovember 30, 2023 (11:30-2:00 and 3:00-5:30 pm EST) These workshops are meant to be taken together. They are on Zoom and free to attend. Registration is required. QR code leads to Zoom registration form or use the following links: Workshop 1 - https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZclduuurTIuGddDhG91jL6r3Id... Workshop 2 - https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZIvdeGqqjMjE9QhMSEAQwJtqA9WU Questions can be sent to Carmen Ramirez, Assistant to the Bishop for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (cramirez@elcic.ca).
SOGIE Training
This training is an important piece of our ability to serve God's diverse people. We have contracted with Morgan Stirling to provide a 1/2 day training that will be delivered in a hybrid format on the morning of Saturday Dec 2. Synod leaders (committee chairs, synod council members, synod staff) can register by contacting the synod office for the registration link.
