General Convention
The 82nd General Convention will be held in Phoenix, Arizona, in 2027.
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General Convention #81
June 2024, Louisville, KY
The Deacon's Reception, hosted by AED and The Fund for the Diaconate was attended by nearly 100 deacons and supporters. |
General Convention #80
July 2022, Baltimore, MD
Only deputies, bishops, some alternate deputies, and essential staff and volunteers will attend.
C047 Establishing Compensation for Deacons Amended slightly by the House of Deputies, met with discussion in the House of Bishops. The HoD concurred and the resolution has been sent to an Interim Body for further study.
July 2022, Baltimore, MD
Only deputies, bishops, some alternate deputies, and essential staff and volunteers will attend.
C047 Establishing Compensation for Deacons Amended slightly by the House of Deputies, met with discussion in the House of Bishops. The HoD concurred and the resolution has been sent to an Interim Body for further study.
General Convention #79, 2018
Fall 2018: Sixteen deacons have been appointed to Interim Bodies of General Convention:
- Executive Council: Lillian Davis-Williams from Western NY, Angela Goodhouse-Mauai from North Dakota, Aaron Perkins from Maine, and Geoff Smith from New Hampshire
- Serving on EC Committees are Aaron (Governance and Operations) and Angela (Mission within The Episcopal Church)
- Joint Standing Committee on Nominations: Tracie Middleton
- Standing Commission on Liturgy and Worship: Stan Baker
- General Convention Task Forces:
- Care of Creation and & Environmental Racism: Lewis Powell
- Church Planting & Congregation Redevelopment: Natalie Finstad (candidate)
- Clergy Formation and Continuing Education: Robin Hollis
- Model Sexual Harassment Policies and Safe Church Training: Tim Spannaus
- Theological Education Networking: Maureen Hagen and Don Compier (presbyter)
- Theology of Social Justice Advocacy: Guy Leemhuis and Susanne Watson-Epting
- Women, Truth, and Reconciliation: Carolyn Woodall and Geoff Smith (staff)
- Igrejo Episcopal Anglicano do Brasil Covenant Committee: Lori Mills-Curran
General Convention#78, 2015
AED endorsed 5 resolutions, which all passed in both houses:
A General Convention 2015 Summary of Actions is available.
AED endorsed 5 resolutions, which all passed in both houses:
- A082 Provide Theological Education for Latino/Hispanic Ministries
- A091 Affirm Work for Food Ministries and Food Security
- A096 Affirm Relationship-Based Social Justice
- C020 Ministry to People with Mental Illness and Their Families
- A011 Recommit to Criminal Justice Reform Study and Advocacy
A General Convention 2015 Summary of Actions is available.
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General Convention #77, 2012
The Deacons' Resolved, General Convention 2012
Looking through a diaconal lens, General Convention 2012
The Deacons' Resolved, General Convention 2012
Looking through a diaconal lens, General Convention 2012