Designed to be of interest and significance to both laity and clergy, the conference s purpose is to contribute toward the renewal and realization of the visions of Thomas Aquinas and Martin Luther. This year s event will begin with an opening worship service on Sunday at St. Andrew s Lutheran Church with music provided by L-R s a cappella choir and brass ensemble. Then and Now. And Father George Kloster Jr., ecumenical officer for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte, will deliver Monday s banquet address. Minn. Each lecture will be followed by an hour-long discussion.
Special rates are available for senior citizens.
The opening ecumenical worship service on Sunday evening is free and open to the public. A conference bookstore will offer books and articles by the presenters, as well as works by and about Thomas Aquinas and Martin Luther. Continuing education credit and limited scholarship funding are available on request. The event is free and open to the public. The ACHS Jazz Band is also preparing for upcoming performances at the North Carolina Music Educators Conference.