Today: 11 Sep 2010
THE LAGOS DIOCESAN SYNOD MEETS
The second session of the 30th Synod of the Diocese of Lagos (Anglican Communion) holds from Sunday 4th May to Thursday 8th May, 2008 with the theme “UPHOLDING THE FAITH ONCE DELIVERED TO THE SAINTS” Jude Verse 3” Highlights of the events are as stated below:
SYNOD PROGRAMME
SUNDAY MAY 4, 2008
| 4.00 p.m. | SYNOD SERVICE Cathedral Church of Christ, Marina, Lagos. |
| PRESIDING: | The Most Revd. Dr. Ephraim Adebola Ademowo Bishop of Lagos Diocese and the Archbishop, Province of Lagos. |
| Assisting: | The Chancellor The Provost The Synod Secretary The Rev. Canon Olajide A. Adebayo The Revd. Festus O. A. Ajayi |
| PREACHER: | Rev. Canon Prof. Dapo Folorunso Ashaju Acting Dean of Faculty of Arts and Chaplain Chapel of Light Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos. |
| Theme: | “UPHOLDING THE FAITH ONCE DELIVERED TO THE SAINTS” Jude Verse 3 |
MONDAY MAY 5TH, 2008 At OUR SAVIOUR’S, CHURCH T.B.S., LAGOS
| 8.00 a.m. | HOLY COMMUNION |
| Celebrant | Ven. B. C. A. Johnson |
| Assistants | The Ven.Michael Hunkanrin The Rev. Andrew Iheagwam The Revd. Uchenna Ekwensi |
| PREACHER: | The Ven. Dr. Julius Obada-Obieh |
| Subject: | The Faith Once Entrusted to Us |
| 9.50-10.40a.m. | BIBLE EXPOSITION I: The Letter of Paul to the Galatians The Rev. Canon Olusegun Kuti |
| 11.00 a.m. | OPENING CEREMONIES (a) Processional Hymn: AMR 4 (b) Opening Prayers (c) Roll Call (d) Introduction of Special Guests (e) Greetings from Guests & other Dioceses (f) The Presidential Address (g) Apprecication – Lord Chancellor (h) Blessing – The Archbishop (i) Withdrawal Hymn – AMR 629 |
| Assistants: | The Revd.Canon Andrew Iheagwam The Revd. Canon Gabriel Odefadehan The Revd. Canon Jide Adebayo The Revd. Adebola Ojofeitimi The Rev. Christopher Abekhe |
| 1.00p.m. | LUNCH BREAK |
| 2,00 p.m. | REPORTS (a) Diocesan Board’s Report by the Synod Secretary (b) Diocesan Financial Report by the Diocesan Treasurer |
| 3.00p.m | PAPER 1 – A different Gospel?- An over view of the trend in the Global West and its challenges for the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion). |
| PRESENTER: | Rev. Canon Dr. Kingsley Egwuonwu |
| 4.00p.m | PAPER II - The Imprints of the Gospel on the Nigerian Landscape: A revriew of the missionary thrust of the Church in Nigeria and the challenges of the future. |
| PRESENTER: | Mr. Niyi Gbade |
| 6.00 p.m. | Closing prayers. |
TUESDAY MAY 6, 2008 AT OUR SAVIOUR’S CHURCH T. B. S. LAGOS
| 8.00 a.m. | HOLY COMMUNION |
| Celebrant: | The Most Revd. Dr. Ephraim Adebola Ademowo |
| Assistants: | The Ven. Samson Olaleetan The Ven. Tayo Aduloju The Revd. Canon Jide Adebayo The Rev. Uche Ekwensi |
| PREACHER: | Rev. Olumuyiwa A. Oyewole Topic: The slow steady slide down a slippery path |
| 9.50-10.55a.m. | BIBLE EXPOSITION II Rev. Canon Olusegun Kuti |
| 11.00-12.55pm. | COMMITTEE MEETINGS |
| 1.00-1.50p.m. | LUNCH BREAK |
| 2.00 - 3.55p.m. | COMMITTEE MEETINGS |
| 4.00-5.30p.m. | PLENARY SESSION |
| 5.30 p.m. | (i) ADOPTION OF MINUTES (ii) CLOSING PRAYERS |
WEDNESDAY MAY 7TH, 2008 at OUR SAVIOUR’S CHURCH, T. B. S. Lagos.
| 8.00 a.m. | MATTINS |
| Conductor: | The Ven. Tunde Oyediran |
| Assistants | The Ven. Stephen Adeyemi The Revd. Canon Dare Otoki The Revd. E. Sunday Fadipe The Revd. Diran Ogundipe |
| PREACHER: | The Revd. Ify John Nriama |
| Topic: | Ensuring a living legacy for the Church of Tomorrow |
| 9.50-10.40 a.m. | BIBLE EXPOSITION III Rev. Canon Olusegun Kuti |
| 10.50 a.m. | EPISCOPAL AWARDS |
| 12 noon | PLENARY SESSION |
| 1.00 p.m. | LUNCH BREAK |
| 2.00 p.m. | PLENARY SESSION |
| 4.00 p.m. | CLOSING CEREMONIES (a) RESOLUTIONS (b) COMMUNIQUE (c) ADOPTION OF MINUTES (d) CLOSING PRAYERS |
THURSDAY 8TH MAY 2007 CLERGY CONFERENCE AT FAITH PLAZA, BARIGA
| 9.00 a.m. | HOLY COMMUNION |
| Celebrant: | The The Ven. S. O. Ifeyemi |
| Assistants: | The Revd. Canon Andrew Iheagwam The Revd. Nkem Ezediaro The Revd. Matthew Oyekan The Revd. Folorunso Agbelusi |
| PREACHER: | The Rev. (Prof) Dayo Ejiwunmi |
| Topic: | “Equipped to equip the Saints: The Challenge for the Clergy” |
| 11.00 a.m. | SPECIAL SESSION |
| PAPER III | “Becoming all things to all men in an Age of doubt and compromise” |
| PRESENTER: | Prof. O. A. Fakinlede |
| 12.00 noon | ARCHBISHOP’S HOUR |
| 1.00 p.m. | Prayer of Commitment, Synod Hymn , Synod Prayer and Bendiction, |
| 1.30p.m | LUNCH & DEPARTURE |
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