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2010 Convention

Friday, Oct. 22 - Saturday, Oct. 23, Christ Church Cathedral, 45 Church Street, Hartford CT (all events at the Cathedral)

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 LINKS
Bishop' Douglas' Convention Address - Oct. 22, 2010
Bishop Ahrens' Evensong Homily - Oct. 22, 2010
Bishop Curry's Convention Eucharist Sermon - Oct. 23, 2010
Day 1 Report (eNewsletter link) 
Day 2 Report (eNewsletter link)
2011 budget  ///  Budget narrative  /// The 2011 proposed budget passed.
Nominees  (all offices) ///  
ELECTION RESULTS: Provincial Synod: The Rev. Sandra Stayner and Sylvia Ho. Standing Committee: The Rev. Greg Welin to serve a full 5-year term; the Rev. Molly James to complete an unexpired term. Nancy Noyes to serve a full 5-year term, Danielle Gaherty to complete an unexpired term.  General Convention 2012 deputies, clerical, in order of # votes: Linda Spiers, Ellen Tillotson, Mark Pendleton, Alex Dyer, Erik Larsen, Jim Bradley, David Cobb, Joseph Krasinski. The first four elected are deputies, the second four are supplemental, or alternates. (The Rev. Linda Spiers will chair the entire deputation, clergy and lay, as she received the most votes of any nominee.) General Convention 2012 deputies, lay, in order of # votes: Ted Mollegen (for his 11th GC), Liza Anderson, Mary Hart, Lynn Brooks, Lyn Meyers, Steven Horst, Steven Sukovich, Richard Hall. The first four elected are deputies, the second four are supplemental, or alternates. The Diocesan budget sends (and pays for) four deputies plus the first supplemental deputy in each order to attend and participate in General Convention.

Resolutions (original text). See two additional on this page.

Link to PDF of all resolutions (corrected 10/13/10)

ALL RESOLUTIONS PASSED
1. Clergy salary * (Note this is based on the current cost of living recommended increase, which may fluctuate. Presenters of the resolution stated that  the Executive Council will review the national and regional cost of living statistics at their December meeting and MAY make an adjustment at that time.
2. 2011 Budget (proposed budget) (budget narrative)
3. Title IV (article about the CT resolution; chart comparing the old and new Title IV)
Link here to archives of 2009 Canons of The Episcopal Church, including revised TItle IV)
4. Nuclear Disarmament
5. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
6. Solidarity with Colombian refugees in Ecuador
7. Support for Colombian refugees in Ecuador
8. (Submitted 10/23) Resolution of support to Virginia Theologial Seminary following the fire that burned down their chapel Oct. 21, 2010.
9. (Submitted  10/23) Resolution endorsing the Mission Discernment Intiative as described by Bishop Douglas in his address, including support to proceed with and fund the Initiative.

Convention exhibitors:

1.        AA Area 11 of CT
2.        Bishop's Fund for Children
3.        Brotherhood of St. Andrew
4.        Camp Hispaniola
5.        Camp Washington
6.        Church Women United in CT
7.        Committee on Aging and Life Planning
8.        CT Network to Abolish the Death Penalty
9.        ECW United Thank Offering
10.      Episcopal Church Women
11.      Episcopal Divinity School
12.      Episcopal Foundation
13.      Faith Behind Bars and Beyond
14.      General Theological Seminary
15.      Hartford Seminary
16.      Heifer International
17.      Ichthys Designs
18.      Integrity Connecticut
19.      Integrity Danbury
20.      IRIS (Interfaith Refugee and Immigrant Services)
21.      Jubilee Ministry
22.      KDB Vestments LLC
23.      Morehouse Church Supplies
24.      Olan Mills
25.      Rhythms of Grace
26.      Social Concerns and Witness Committee
27.      St. Thomas's Church Bethel
28.      Trinity Chapter of the Verger



 

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