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Rev. Michael Curry, presiding bishop and primate of The Episcopal Church surrounded by people on stage at the Episcopal Revival at the 81st General Convention on June 23, 2024
Journals of General Conventions of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the United States, 1785–1835 at Internet Archive Volume 1: 1785–1821; Volume 2: 1823–1835; and Volume 3: Historical notes and documents
A joint convention of dioceses was held on October 26, 2018, in Niagara Falls, and the plan was approved by a wide margin. [7] [17] Rowe became Provisional Bishop of Western New York on April 7, 2019, upon the retirement of the Rt. Rev. William Franklin, [17] [19] and in 2022 the two standing committees voted to extend the partnership by two ...
The General Convention is the primary governing and legislative body of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.With the exception of the Bible, the Book of Common Prayer, and the Constitution and Canons, it is the ultimate authority in the Episcopal Church, being the bureaucratic facility through which the collegial function of the episcopate is exercised.
- Jimmy Carter, the 98-year-old former US president who led the nation from 1977 to 1981, is receiving hospice care at home, where he will spend his "remaining time," his nonprofit foundation said ...
At the 2008 General Convention, the delegates elected three suffragan bishops with the intention that they would serve the UECNA and also assist the ACC and APCK when requested. Two of them subsequently departed the UECNA for the Reformed Episcopal Church , leaving Peter D. Robinson as the sole suffragan bishop in UECNA until his appointment as ...
3. Limit non-sleep activities. From our phones, friends, and work, to our favorite Netflix shows, we receive a lot of stimulation during the day.
In 2009, the General Convention responded to societal, political and legal changes in the status of civil marriage for same-sex couples by giving bishops an option to provide "generous pastoral support" especially where civil authorities have legalized same-gender marriage, civil unions, or domestic partnerships. It also charged the Standing ...