AED Event list

AED Events

AED's events are designed to provide tools and support for church leaders to promote and strengthen the servant ministry of all the baptized. We engage as a community of learners in mutual ministry, sharing resources, knowledge and enjoyment.

Archdeacon & Deacon Directors' Conferences (A3D)
A3D Conferences are open to archdeacons, deacon directors, and anyone interested in the leadership and well-being of deacons.

Triennial Assembly
Triennial gathers every 3 years for learning, fellowship, engaging speakers, in-depth discussions and more! (On hiatus due to Covid) Host Triennial in your diocese. Contact us for details.

Life & Work of Deacons Conferences
These virtual conferences provide an opportunity for deacons to gather, learn and encourage one another throughout the church. The 2023 dates are: February 10 & 11; June 9 & 10; October 13 & 14. Contact our executive director Carter for details.

AED Past Events

A3D 2023 - Growing the Diaconate, June 2023, via Zoom

Deacon Geri Swanson presented Lifelong Learning rationale and resources
Deacon Garth Howe from CPG discussed deacon compensation
- Watch his Zoom recording
- Presentation slides: What to know about deacons and benefits
- Chart: Some of the benefits to those earning $25 per month/ $300 year
- Chart: Some of the benefits to those earning $100 per month/ $1,200 year
- Read Diocesan Resolutions for deacon compensation

St. Stephen Recognition: Diaconal ministry in the tradition of St. Stephen

AED Triennial Assembly 2016 - Engaging God's Mission
Notes from Triennial

Diaconal Assembly 2013: Then-president Tina Campbell's sermon

Visit AED's new YouTube channel to watch highlights from our Life and Work of Deacons conference in June 2022, including Presiding Bishop Curry's keynote and deacon presentations.

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