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Academy Meeting in Toronto
January 3-7, 2007

2007 Meeting Schedule Draft

Wednesday, 3 January
12:30-7:00 pm Academy Committee Meeting
Location: Bellaire Room, Park Hyatt
Thursday, 4 January
9:00 am-3:00 pm Pre-Meetings
• Anglican/Episcopal
• Catholic Academy of Liturgy
• Lutheran Caucus
• Presbyterian
• United Church of Canada
• United Church of Christ
• United Methodist
10:00 am-12:00 pm
2:00-6:00 pm
Registration and Exhibits
Location: University Ballroom
3:30-4:30 pm  President’s Tea for Visitors and New Members
Location: 18th Floor Rooftop
4:00-5:00 pm Reception for Seminar Conveners
Location: 18th Floor Rooftop
6:15 pm Subway rides to Dundas stop
Begin at Museum stop near Park Hyatt
(one ticket provided in registration packet)
Don’t go to W. Dundas!!
7:00 pm Opening Worship
with Rite of Remembrance and Thanksgiving
Location: Holy Trinity at Eaton Centre
8:00 pm President’s Reception
Location: Holy Trinity at Eaton Centre
Catered by organization of local street people

Partially sponsored by Liturgical Press and
Liturgy Training Publications

Return subway tickets purchased on one’s own. 
Ride back to hotel at any time
Friday, 5 January
7:30-8:30 am Breakfast
on one's own
8:00-9:00 am Registration continues
Location: University Ballroom
8:00 am-4:00 pm Exhibits open
Location: University Ballroom
Closed during Vice Presidential Address
8:30-9:00 am Morning Prayer
Prepared by the Studies in Feminist Liturgy Seminar
Location: Church of the Redeemer
9:15 am Introduction of Candidates for Membership
Location: Ballroom
9:30 am Vice-Presidential Address
Ruth Duck, Professor of Worship
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois
Location: Ballroom
10:45 am-12:30 pm Seminars
12:30 pm Lunch Break
on one's own
with “sidebar” discussions:
• Music Group (Alan Hommerding)                 
• Planning for Savannah 2008 (Ruth Duck)                 
• Academic Institutes and Centers (Martin Jean)            
• Graduate Studies in Liturgy (Lizette Larson-Miller)                
• Environment Planning Group  (Carol Frenning)
• Expanding Academy Membership (Paul Turner)
2:00-5:00 pm Seminars
3:00-3:30 pm Coffee Break
partially sponsored by Notre Dame Center for Liturgy
and the Institute for Liturgical Ministry
Location: University Ballroom
5:15 pm Subway departures
from Bay or St. George westbound to Royal York
Tickets purchased on one’s own
6:00 pm






6:00 pm
Eucharist
Paul Turner presiding
Hosted by Roman Catholic members of the Academy
Location: Our Lady of Sorrows               

or 

Shabbat Service and Kosher Dinner

hosted by Jewish members of the Academy
Location: First Narayever Congregation
7:00 pm Free Evening
Saturday, 6 January
7:30-8:30 am Breakfast
on one's own
8:00 am-4:00 pm Exhibits open
Location: University Ballroom
Closed during Plenary Address
8:45-9:15 am Morning Prayer
Prepared by local committee
Location: Church of the Redeemer
9:30 am Plenary Address
Speaker: Richard Schneider
Location: Ballroom
10:45 am-12:00 pm Seminars
12:00 pm Lunch Break
on one's own
1:30-3:30 pm Seminars
3:30-4:00 pm Coffee Break
partially sponsored by the
Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Location: University Ballroom
4:00 pm Exhibits close down
4:00-5:30 pm Business Meeting
Membership certificates
Location: Ballroom
5:30 pm Academy Committee Meeting
chaired by Ruth Duck
Location: Bellaire Room
5:30 pm Choir Rehearsal
Location: Ballroom
6:00 pm Reception
with music by Spraoi
Location: University Ballroom
7:00-9:30 pm Joncas Table Prayer
led by Michael Prendergast
Location: Ballroom
Collection to benefit

Banquet:  
• First course  
• Main course  
• Berakah Award Presentation      
   Bruce Morrill and Don Saliers  
• Dessert
9:30-11:00 pm Music and drinks
Location: Mezzanine
Don Saliers and Paul Turner at the piano
Sunday, 7 January
7:45 am Breakfast
Location: Ballroom
8:30 am Berakah Response
John Baldovin
Location: Ballroom
9:30 am Closing Prayer
Ruth Duck
Location: Ballroom
9:45 am Adjourn
  Sunday Worship
on one's own
11:00 am-3:00 pm Walking Tour of Churches with Richard Schneider
The Impact of Puginism in late-19th c. Toronto
1. St. James Anglican Cathedral (King & Church)
2. Metropolitan United Church (former Methodist “cathedral”)
3. St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Cathedral
4. St. George Greek Orthodox

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