Annual Prayer Service & Meal

Annual Prayer Service & Meal

SAVE THE DATESUNDAY JANUARY 19, 2020 @ 4 – 7PMPRAYER SERVICE AND MEAL Each year the Vermont Ecumenical Council provides an opportunity for all Christian Faith Communities to come and prayer together for Christian Unity in our community, state and the World. This...
The Making of a Game Changer

The Making of a Game Changer

Join us at ArtsRiot in Burlington at 6:00 PM on MLK Day for “The Making of a Game Changer”.  Too often we gather on MLK day reciting, “I have a dream” only to return to the same place the following year. Mark Hughes and Rev. Arnold Thomas are having a community...
Human Trafficking Awareness Month

Human Trafficking Awareness Month

We have been talking about Human Trafficking locally and globally for numerous years, and people still ask me, “Does this happen here in Vermont?” The answer is yes. Below you will find references from a variety of sources. Learn what it is and how you can be...
The Saint John’s Bible

The Saint John’s Bible

In 1998, Saint John’s Abbey and University commissioned renowned calligrapher Donald Jackson to produce a hand-written, hand-illuminated Bible. Excerpts of this bible will be coming to Vermont! The VECNCC will be hosting several events with presenter Tim Ternes...

How and Why Do We Listen?

In a recent edition of NCR (National Catholic Reporter) I read and reflected on the article below. I’m including the entire article as well as the link. The article was written by Sr. Joan Chittister. Some of you may like her writings, others dislike them or others...
Regional Luncheons Are A HIT!

Regional Luncheons Are A HIT!

The Vermont Ecumenical Council: Network of Christian Cooperation organized two regional meet & greet Luncheons on October 24-25, 2019.  Our goal here was to start the conversation where none existed and to foster better cooperation where ecumenical groups were...