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Opening Remarks to Executive Council October 2014
On October 24, 2014, President Jennings made these remarks at the opening session of the Executive Council meeting: Good afternoon. I thought a lot about church structure this past summer. Probably not as much as I’ll think about it next summer, but it was a good warm...
Restructuring for General Convention: A Letter from President Jennings
October 22, 2014 Dear Deputies and Alternate Deputies: In just eight months, we'll begin gathering for the 78th General Convention. I'm eager to see all of you in Salt Lake City, and as our time together approaches, I plan to write to you periodically to update you...
Reestructuración del la Convención General: Una Carta del Presidente Jennings
22 de octubre de 2014 Estimados Diputados y Diputados Suplentes: En tan sólo ocho meses, vamos a empezar la reunión para la 78a Convención General. Estoy ansiosa por verlos a todos ustedes en la ciudad de Salt Lake, y como nuestro tiempo juntos se acerca, tengo la...
From the President: Gratitude for Bishop Katharine
This morning, Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori announced that she will not stand for re-election in 2015. Her gracious letter demonstrates the dignity and spiritual clarity with which she has led our beloved Episcopal Church for the past eight years and that...
Una Carta del Presidente de la Cámara de Diputados y la Obispa Presidente
Utilice el enlace que aparece para leer una carta importante de la Obispa Presidente y el Presidente de la Cámara de Diputados, comités legislativos de la 78a Conventión General, y las Cinco Marcas de la Misión: Apoyo a la Misión y Asociación para la...
Five Marks of Mission: Supporting Mission and Partnership for Mission
Legislative Committees in support of Mark 1: To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom Congregational Vitality Evangelism & Communications World Mission Legislative Committees in support of Mark 2: To teach, baptize, and nurture new believers Congregational...
78th General Convention Legislative Committees
1. Dispatch of Business Proposes the agenda for its house and determines the calendar of the day, proposes special orders of business, and schedules elections. (Each house has its own committee.) 2. Certification of Minutes Reviews the minutes of the previous...
Letter on 2015 General Convention Legislative Committees
On July 8, 2014, the General Convention Office sent a letter from House of Deputies President Gay Clark Jennings and Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori to bishops and deputies naming the legislative committees for the 2015 General Convention: Dear Deputies and...
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