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General Assembly Timetable
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| Time | July 30 Wednesday |
July 31 Thursday |
August 1 Friday |
August 2 Saturday |
August 3 Sunday |
August 4 Monday |
| 7:00 - 8:00 | Arrivals | Gender Caucuses | Gender Caucuses | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 8:30 | Worship led by North America Region | Worship with local churches | Worship led by Middle East Region | |||
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Introductions, roll call, agenda & formation of committees | Bible Study | ||||
| 9:30 - 10:30 | Keynote speach on theme Prof. Rubem Alves |
Keynote speach on theme Senator Nancy Ruth |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Tea break | Tea break | ||||
| 11:00 - 13:00 | Greetings Introduction to Bible Study Prof. Patricia Kirkpatrick |
Greetings Presentation of candidates |
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| 3rd SCM testimony | ||||||
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Anglican liturgy | Roman Catholic liturgy | ||||
| 13:30 - 14:45 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | ||
| 14:45 - 16:00 | Chair's address Hon. Treasurer | Orientation to Commissions | Exposure trips
Donor roundtable |
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| 1st SCM testimony | 2nd SCM testimony | |||||
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea break | Tea break | Tea break | |||
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Opening worship with Rev. Dr James Forbes | Reports: General Secretary, Search Committee | Commissions | |||
| 18:00 - 19:30 | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | ||
| 19:30 - 21:00 | Community building, Expectations | Evening Prayer Welcome Party |
Regional reports exposure orientation | Exposure sharing | ||
| 21:00 - 21:15 | Evening prayer | Evening prayer | ||||
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Video Summaries
Vox Populi
What are they saying about the GA?
6 Nov 2008
Hanna Kuisma
"Highlights of the GA, of mine, there are plenty. Those many moments when I felt really connected with some of the lovely people, sharing, laughing and hugs, the special night out in town with friends, chats with The Wise Woman, drawing a mind map with the solidarity workshop group...
2 Sep 2008
Azusa Nakamura
It was really interesting to visit Parliament with the women's pre-assembly and to meet Nancy Ruth. It's nice to see a strong woman leader. She's a brave woman and said things we ordinarily wouldn't. Her most important message for me
