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	December 2020
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 1, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details •	2 Making the Transition to In-person Worship Making the Transition to In-person Worship Wednesday December 2, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm A roundtable discussion led by the Very Rev. Canon Michael Bamberger. Part of the "Servants of the Spirit: Gifts for Ministry" series. See more details •	3	4	5	6
7 Becoming More Human: A Spiritual Exploration Becoming More Human: A Spiritual Exploration Monday December 7, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario Information:https://www.centerforspiritualityontario.org/spirituality-and-theology The Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto will lead a series of interactive onlinemeetings presented by the Center for Spirituality in Ontario, using Matthew Fox’sbook Original Blessing as the springboard for exploration and reflection. Suggesteddonation is $7 per session. To enroll, email Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. See more details •	8 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 8, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 8, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details • •	9	10 Blood Drive Blood Drive Thursday December 10, 2020 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm Christ Episcopal Church 1127 N. San Antonio Avenue, Ontario 91762 Register here or call 1-800-RED-CROSS Sponsor code: CCPOntario By appointment only. Donors must be healthy and be able to show identification. Christ Church will host an additional blood drive on Monday, Jan. 4. See more details •	11	12 A Stillpoint One-Day Retreat: The Advent Remedy A Stillpoint One-Day Retreat: The Advent Remedy Saturday December 12, 2020 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Registration/Information here. Presented online via Zoom by the Rev. Peter Traben Haas, a sought-after contemplative teacher and author, an ordained teaching pastor in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.) and author of Centering Prayers, The God Who Is Here, The Advent Remedy and The Contemplative Church. We have all lived through a historic year of global COVID concerns and unprecedented human connection and care for one another. As such, we are also experiencing a profoundly different, yet deeply meaningful Advent season. We will use this retreat as an opportunity to take rest and remember what we have experienced, and in so doing use Advent as a kind of remedy for that in each of us that awaits deeper healing, hope, integration, transformation and the birth of new joys in a post-COVID new year. Registration: $60 per person See more details Narrative and Zero-based Budgeting Narrative and Zero-based Budgeting Saturday December 12, 2020 9:00 am - 10:00 am Led by the Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce. This is part of the "Servants of the Spirit: Gifts for Ministry" series. See more details The Advent Gathering: Lessons, Carols & Fellowship The Advent Gathering: Lessons, Carols & Fellowship Saturday December 12, 2020 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Zoom:https://zoom.us/j/93306658419 Information:https://www.thegatheringedla.org/eventsor TheGatheringEDLA@gmail.com Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce invites the diocesan community to this online eventbased on the traditional Lessons & Carols format, presented by The Gathering– a Space for American Pacific American Spirituality. Participants areencouraged to wear favorite Advent/Christmas attire, and to bring favoriteAdvent stories to share. This event is free. See more details El Gran Convivio: Guadalupe El Gran Convivio: Guadalupe Saturday December 12, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/98833725755 Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce and the members of the Program Group on Hispanic/Latinx Ministries invite all to share an afternoon with the diocesan Latinx community centered around the image and history of the Virgin of Guadalupe, ending with a liturgical celebration. The event will be conducted in Spanish with English translation. Read more here. See more details • • • •	13
14 Becoming More Human: A Spiritual Exploration Becoming More Human: A Spiritual Exploration Monday December 14, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario Information:https://www.centerforspiritualityontario.org/spirituality-and-theology The Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto will lead a series of interactive onlinemeetings presented by the Center for Spirituality in Ontario, using Matthew Fox’sbook Original Blessing as the springboard for exploration and reflection. Suggesteddonation is $7 per session. To enroll, email Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. See more details •	15 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 15, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 15, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details • •	16	17	18	19	20
21	22 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 22, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 22, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details • •	23	24	25 Christmas Around the Creche Christmas Around the Creche Friday December 25, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce will lead this multilingual celebration of the Nativity on the diocesan Facebook page and YouTube channel. Viewing will be on-demand after the initial livestream, which is free of charge and open to all. See more details •	26	27 Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas Sunday December 27, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am On the first Sunday after Christmas, Bishop John Harvey Taylor will officiate at a "Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas," featuring multilingual readings and carols from all ten deaneries in the diocese. The service, to be livestreamed via the diocese’s Facebook page and YouTube channelat 10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 27, will include a meditation by Bishop Taylor and a virtual celebration of Holy Eucharist. See more details •
28	29 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 29, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 29, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details • •	30	31

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	December 2020
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 1, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details •	2 Making the Transition to In-person Worship Making the Transition to In-person Worship Wednesday December 2, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm A roundtable discussion led by the Very Rev. Canon Michael Bamberger. Part of the "Servants of the Spirit: Gifts for Ministry" series. See more details •	3	4	5	6
7 Becoming More Human: A Spiritual Exploration Becoming More Human: A Spiritual Exploration Monday December 7, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario Information:https://www.centerforspiritualityontario.org/spirituality-and-theology The Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto will lead a series of interactive onlinemeetings presented by the Center for Spirituality in Ontario, using Matthew Fox’sbook Original Blessing as the springboard for exploration and reflection. Suggesteddonation is $7 per session. To enroll, email Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. See more details •	8 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 8, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 8, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details • •	9	10 Blood Drive Blood Drive Thursday December 10, 2020 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm Christ Episcopal Church 1127 N. San Antonio Avenue, Ontario 91762 Register here or call 1-800-RED-CROSS Sponsor code: CCPOntario By appointment only. Donors must be healthy and be able to show identification. Christ Church will host an additional blood drive on Monday, Jan. 4. See more details •	11	12 A Stillpoint One-Day Retreat: The Advent Remedy A Stillpoint One-Day Retreat: The Advent Remedy Saturday December 12, 2020 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Registration/Information here. Presented online via Zoom by the Rev. Peter Traben Haas, a sought-after contemplative teacher and author, an ordained teaching pastor in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.) and author of Centering Prayers, The God Who Is Here, The Advent Remedy and The Contemplative Church. We have all lived through a historic year of global COVID concerns and unprecedented human connection and care for one another. As such, we are also experiencing a profoundly different, yet deeply meaningful Advent season. We will use this retreat as an opportunity to take rest and remember what we have experienced, and in so doing use Advent as a kind of remedy for that in each of us that awaits deeper healing, hope, integration, transformation and the birth of new joys in a post-COVID new year. Registration: $60 per person See more details Narrative and Zero-based Budgeting Narrative and Zero-based Budgeting Saturday December 12, 2020 9:00 am - 10:00 am Led by the Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce. This is part of the "Servants of the Spirit: Gifts for Ministry" series. See more details The Advent Gathering: Lessons, Carols & Fellowship The Advent Gathering: Lessons, Carols & Fellowship Saturday December 12, 2020 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Zoom:https://zoom.us/j/93306658419 Information:https://www.thegatheringedla.org/eventsor TheGatheringEDLA@gmail.com Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce invites the diocesan community to this online eventbased on the traditional Lessons & Carols format, presented by The Gathering– a Space for American Pacific American Spirituality. Participants areencouraged to wear favorite Advent/Christmas attire, and to bring favoriteAdvent stories to share. This event is free. See more details El Gran Convivio: Guadalupe El Gran Convivio: Guadalupe Saturday December 12, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/98833725755 Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce and the members of the Program Group on Hispanic/Latinx Ministries invite all to share an afternoon with the diocesan Latinx community centered around the image and history of the Virgin of Guadalupe, ending with a liturgical celebration. The event will be conducted in Spanish with English translation. Read more here. See more details • • • •	13
14 Becoming More Human: A Spiritual Exploration Becoming More Human: A Spiritual Exploration Monday December 14, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario Information:https://www.centerforspiritualityontario.org/spirituality-and-theology The Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto will lead a series of interactive onlinemeetings presented by the Center for Spirituality in Ontario, using Matthew Fox’sbook Original Blessing as the springboard for exploration and reflection. Suggesteddonation is $7 per session. To enroll, email Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. See more details •	15 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 15, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 15, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details • •	16	17	18	19	20
21	22 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 22, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 22, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details • •	23	24	25 Christmas Around the Creche Christmas Around the Creche Friday December 25, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce will lead this multilingual celebration of the Nativity on the diocesan Facebook page and YouTube channel. Viewing will be on-demand after the initial livestream, which is free of charge and open to all. See more details •	26	27 Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas Sunday December 27, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am On the first Sunday after Christmas, Bishop John Harvey Taylor will officiate at a "Festival of Lessons and Carols for Christmas," featuring multilingual readings and carols from all ten deaneries in the diocese. The service, to be livestreamed via the diocese’s Facebook page and YouTube channelat 10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 27, will include a meditation by Bishop Taylor and a virtual celebration of Holy Eucharist. See more details •
28	29 The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 29, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality The Birth of Jesus: Myth, History, and Spirituality Tuesday December 29, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Center for Spirituality in Ontario A four-session virtual discussion of the revolutionary meaning of the Gospel birth narratives, led by Jim Dunkly, Ph.D., and the Rev. Gianluigi Gugliermetto, Ph.D. Suggested donation is $100. To enroll, contact Ashanti Smalls at asst.director@centerforspiritualityontario.org. For more information, visit the center's website here. See more details • •	30	31

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