Regional Gatherings 2024
KAIROS BC-Yukon
OUT of the Ashes | New/Ancient Stories Still Rise UP
Friday, October 4 @ 4:00 PM – Sunday, October 6 @ 3:00 PM
A full weekend, in-person gathering. Storytelling sessions will be accessible online on Saturday.
Storytellers include: KENTHEN THOMAS, LEAH REESOR-KELLER, and ANDREW MOORE.
Join us for a coming together of people who are on fire for justice and hold a deep concern for our Earth as climate chaos takes hold and modernity collapses…How then shall we live? What will rise out of the ashes? And which stories will carry us through?
Registration for in-person attendance has closed.
Registration for online sessions will continue until October 5.
Register here for the BC-Yukon Gathering
KAIROS Northwestern Ontario and Manitoba
Justice for All – Action for Migrant and Indigenous Rights
Saturday October 19 @ 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 600 Cambridge Street, Winnipeg
Online option available
Presentations:
Leah Reesor-Keller, KAIROS Transitional Executive Director: Kairos in the Future
Diwa Marcelino, Migrante Manitoba: Action for Migrant Rights
Register here for the Northwestern Ontario and Manitoba gathering
KAIROS Prairies North
Grounding the Future: Spiritual resources for responding to climate change
Saturday, October 26
9:30 a.m. for coffee and refreshments; 10:00 a.m. start; 4:00 p.m. finish
St. Luke’s Anglican Church, 8424 – 95 Ave, Edmonton, AB
Climate change is a spiritual crisis rooted in fear and greed. Individual actions like recycling and biking are important responses, but they aren’t enough. Political and collective decisions are required, but they will always be thwarted unless people’s hearts and values are also involved. What spiritual postures can we adopt that can ground both our personal actions and our collective decisions?
Register here for the Prairies North gathering
KAIROS Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
KAIROS Momentum
Tuesday, November 26, 7:00 p.m.
Online only
Bruce Weaver, Mohawk, will offer an opening. Then four KAIROS staff people, representing the four major pillars of KAIROS’ work will share new initiatives in the areas of: Migrant Justice, Indigenous Justice, Ecological Justice and Gender Justice.
Register for the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence gathering
KAIROS Atlantic
To be determined
Regional Gatherings 2023
KAIROS BC-Yukon
Harvesting Hope in a Time of Drought
October 12, 7:00 PM and October 14, 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM Pacific time
KAIROS Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
Decolonizing Hearts and Minds: From Where We Are to Palestine September 29 – September 30
KAIROS Prairies North
Energy for Change
The Annual Gathering was both in-person and online; there is no recording.
Lloydminster October 28
KAIROS Northwest Ontario and Manitoba
Treaty Relations
The regional gathering was both in-person and online; there is no recording.
St Emile Catholic Church, Winnipeg
October 14
