Results of the 145th Diocesan Convention
Resolutions
Resolution 1 – To create the category of “cooperating ministries”
Election Results
Elected to the Standing Committee:
- The Rev. Diane Pike (Southwest Michigan Episcopal Covenant)
- Carole Redwine (St. Philip’s, Grand Rapids)
Elected Lay Deputy to General Convention:
- Laurie Atwater (St. Martin’s, Kalamazoo)
- Pam Chapman (St. Philip’s, Grand Rapids)
- Bill Fleener, Jr. (St. David’s, Lansing)
- Matt Roney (Grace, Traverse City)
Elected Clergy Deputy to General Convention:
- The Rev. Jen Adams (Grace, Holland)
- The Rev. Brian Coleman (St. Thomas, Battle Creek)
- The Rev. Nurya Parish (Holy Spirit, Belmont)
- The Rev. Canon Bill Spaid (Diocesan Staff)
Presentations & Media
Presentations
- Bishop’s Address
- Keynote Address
- The Facts of Life by Pádraig Ó Tuama
- 25 Questions
- Dismanting Racism Taskforce Presentation
Media
- Livestream from the Bishop’s Address
- Livestream from the Keynote Address with Dr. Lisa Kimball
- Livestream from the Sermon at the Convention Eucharist – Part One and Part Two
- Photo Album
Convention 2020
The next diocesan convention will take place October 30-31, 2020 in Lansing as a joint convention with the Diocese of Eastern Michigan. Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will be our guest.
Previous Conventions
To be approved: Minutes of the 144th Diocesan Convention, November 2018.
Journal from the 143rd Diocesan Convention, October 2017
Journal from the 142nd Diocesan Convention, November 2016
Journal from the 141st Diocesan Convention, November 2015
