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Workplace spirituality will be topic at retreat

Lisa Leinberger The Spokesman-Review

The Ministry Institute at Mater Dei will present “Spirituality in the Workplace,” a weekend retreat at St. Joseph Family Center, 1016 N. Superior St.

It will begin Aug. 3 and end at noon Aug. 5.

Sandi Wilson, of the Gonzaga University leadership studies doctoral program, will speak; panelists will be from various workplaces.

The cost, including lodging and meals, is $180; for those who want to commute, the cost is $100.

For more information, call Shonna Bartlett, program director at the Ministry Institute, at 323-6012 or send e-mail to bartletts@gonzaga.edu.

Orthodox conference

St. Gregorios Orthodox Church will present Fredericka Mathewes- Green as part of the conference, “To the Ends of the Earth,” Aug. 17-19 at the Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 303 W. North River Drive .

Mathewes-Green, an author who writes about Orthodox Christianity, will speak at 7 p.m. Aug. 17 and at 1:30 p.m. Aug. 18.

Cost of the three-day conference is $40 per person ($35 for students). People can attend only Mathewes-Green’s talks for $10 per presentation or $15 for both.

Checks must be sent to St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, 2803 N. Lincoln St., no later than Tuesday.

For more information, call the church office at 325-6432.

Summer concert

The Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, 127 E. 12th Ave., will present Lisa Lonie, of Blue Bell, Pa., in a carillon concert today at 7 p.m.

After the recital, concertgoers are invited to tour the cathedral and meet Lonie for a demonstration of the carillon practice keyboard.

For more information, call the church office at 838-4277.

Family movie

Liferoads Church, 4209 E. Pacific Ave., will present the movie, “The Empire Strikes Back,” on Friday.

Doors will open at 6:30 p.m.; the movie will start at 7 p.m.

A barbecue will be held at 6 p.m.

For more information, call the church office at 328-1099 or send e-mail to info@liferoads.org.