Reporting from General Convention 80 (2022)
Here you will find the latest reports from the 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church, coming from our Bishop and our deputies.
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​Deputation of the Diocese of East Carolina to the 80th General Convention
The deputation from our diocese consisted of lay and clergy delegates who were elected at our 137th Annual Diocesan Convention in February 2020. As representatives of our diocese, they worked in the House of Deputies at the legislation and gover...
Read MoreDeputies Update: End of Day Four
In this final video from our deputation, learn about the final day of the 80th General Convention, including the significant passing of a resolution to give the Episcopal Church in Navajoland more voice in who their bishop is. You can see this an...
Read MoreHighlights from GC80: Day Four
This final day of the 80th General Convention opened, of course, with worship, this time with a sermon from the new President of the House of Deputies, Julia Ayala Harris. In her sermon, Ayala Harris, references "new wineskins for new wine" and t...
Read MoreDeputies Update: End of Day Three
The Rev. Paul Canady, Chair of our deputation, offers a recap of day three at General Convention, noting the passing of the budget (with a shoutout to Tess Judge who has been a member of Program, Budget and Finance for The Episcopal Church); that...
Read MoreHighlights from GC80: Day Three
The third day of the 80th General Convention opened with Sunday worship, featuring the Rt. Rev'd Eugene Sutton, Bishop of the Diocese of Maryland, for the sermon. Bishop Sutton urged the breaking down of walls to further our Episcopal movement of...
Read MoreDeputy Video Update on Day Two
Hello and Happy Sunday from the floor of the House of Deputies! Here's a video update from the Rev. Tammy Lee, featuring words from our deputies on what they each found most meaningful on day two of General Convention. You can view the video belo...
Read MoreDeputies Update: End of Day Two
It was another marathon day at General Convention. We will get some video up in the morning, but in the meantime, here are a few pictures of the day.
We did a lot of work towards adaptive change in how we function and evaluate our work, a...
Read MoreHighlights from GC80: Day Two
The first two days of convention have featured jam-packed sessions extending into the evening hours, as bishops and deputies alike tackled topics, legislation, and elections. Time was dedicated to powerful testimony and truth-telling on the impac...
Read MoreDeputies Update: End of Day One
Chair of our deputation, the Rev. Paul Canady, gives an update on what the work of day one at GC80 entailed. Much of the legislation in the House of Deputies focused on the work of racial reconciliation and healing and our role as the Episcopal C...
Read MoreHighlights from GC80: Day One
On day one of the 80th General Convention, a time of worship opened the day in each house with a pre-recorded sermon from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry. Bishop Curry's sermon considered all of the atrocities happening in our world today, coming ...
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