ActiveParishioner.com Blog

8/1/2008  - 8/4/2008
LCWR – Leadership Conference for Women Religious
2008 LCWR-CMSM Joint Assembly
Denver, CO
The association of the leaders of congregations of Catholic women religious in the US

8/5/2008  - 8/8/2008
NPM – National Association of Pastoral Musicians
NPM Convention (Regional)
Los Angeles, CA
The membership organization for anyone who recognizes and supports the value of musical liturgy. This includes choir directors, organists, guitarists, pianists, instrumentalists, presiders, cantors, and choral groups. NPM’s mission is to foster the art of musical liturgy.

9/4/2008  - 9/6/2008
NAfIM – National Apostolate for Inclusion Ministry
40th Anniversary NAfIM Conference – Winds of Change, Spirit of Inclusion
Huron, OH
A membership organization of parish ministers, diocesan leaders, university professionals, parents, and persons withmental retardation, intellectual disability and other developmental differences. NAfIM’s mission is to lead the Catholic community to the full inclusion of persons with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD).
  
9/18/2008  - 9/21/2008
NACDLGM – National Association of Catholic Diocesan and Gay Ministries
NACDLGM 2008 Conference – “I Am Who I Am, By the Grace of God”
Long Beach, CA
Formed in 1994, NACDLGMfosters ministry with lesbian and gay Catholics, their families and friends. It serves as a network of communication regarding Catholic lesbian and gay ministry and provides educational resources and models of ministry to parishes and dioceses.
 
9/24/2008  - 9/28/2008
NCCW – National Council of Catholic Women
NCCW- 2008 General Assembly – We Are Women of Faith
Salt Lake City, UT
An organization of parish and diocesan based Catholic women’s organizations. NCCW’s mission is to support, empower and educate all Catholic women in spirituality, leadership and service.

9/25/2008  - 9/28/2008
Catholic Charities USA
Catholic Charities 2008 Annual Gathering 
New Orleans, LA
The national member service organization that provides leadership and support to enhance the work of local Catholic Charities organization to reduce poverty, support families, and empower communities.
 
9/26/2008  - 9/28/2008
NABCA – National Association of Black Catholic Administrators
NABCA’s 2008 Annual Meeting
Dallas, TX
NABCA is a national organization devoted to strengthening African American persons involved in authentic roles in dioceses for community building.

9/27/2008  - 10/2/2008
NCDVD – National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors
NCDVD 2009 Convention – From East to West: A Perfect Sacrifice
Denver, CO
The professional membership organization of those who work in diocesan vocation offices. The mission of NCDVD is to promote priestly vocations by supporting diocesan vocation directors in their work.
  
9/28/2008  - 10/1/2008
NCDC – National Catholic Development Conference
NCDC Conference and Exposition
Orlando, FL
An association of organizations involved in fundraising to support religious, educational or other charitable activities. NCDC’s mission is to provide educational opportunities, training and networking in the area of fundraising.
 
9/28/2008  - 10/1/2008
DFMC – Diocesan Fiscal Management Conference
DFMC Conference 2008 – Strengthening the Church through Collaboration
Miami, FL
A membership organization for diocesan fiscal managers. DFMC’s mission is to promote the spiritual growth, the exchange of ideas and information, and the development of professional relationships among its members.

Visit the ActiveParishioner.com Calendar for more details and future events.