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Teleconference on Dying


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Date 13 Jan 1997 15:24:10

"UNITED METHODIST DAILY NEWS" by SUSAN PEEK on Aug. 11, 1991 at 13:58 Eastern,
about FULL TEXT RELEASES FROM UNITED METHODIST NEWS SERVICE (3373 notes).

Note 3373 by UMNS on Jan. 13, 1997 at 16:22 Eastern (1470 characters).

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CONTACT:  Joretta Purdue                          19(10-71B){3373}
          Washington, D.C.  (202) 546-8722           Jan. 13, 1997

EDITORS NOTE: This story my be used as a sidebar with UMNS story
#18 {3372}.

April 17 teleconference to consider
end of life, quality of life decisions

     The discussion on death as part of the quality of life will
continue with a live satellite teleconference April 17. Living
Well, Dying Well: Facing End of Life Decisions will run from 11:30
a.m. until 4 p.m. Eastern Time. 
     M. Garlinda Burton, editor of Interpreter magazine, will
moderate a panel including the Rev. Donald E. Messer, president of
Iliff School of Theology; Sally Brown Geis, sociologist and co-
editor with Messer of How Shall We Die? Helping Christians Debate
Suicide; the Rev. J. Philip Wogaman, senior pastor Foundry United
Methodist Church, Washington, D.C.; the Rev. Joretta L. Marshall,
Iliff assistant professor of pastoral care; the Rev. Cornish R.
Rogers, associate dean and professor of evangelism at Claremont
School of Theology; and others.
     Arrangements for downlink sites may be made with the Iliff
Institute for Lay and Clergy Education, (800) 678-3360.
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