Convention a sign of connection
As I write this, we are fast approaching our diocesan convention. Convention mirrors the Anglican tradition’s basic approach to decision-making. That approach is an amalgam of hierarchy and democracy, which, de...
General information for the 145th Annual Convention
The 145th annual convention of the Diocese of Southern Ohio will be held at the Roberts Centre in Wilmington on November 15-16, 2019.
Parking
There is plenty of free parking at the Roberts Centre.
Check-in
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Draft agenda for the 145th Annual Convention
This draft agenda is subject to change up until the time of approval in the consent agenda on Friday, November 15, 2019. For the most up to date version, check DSOConvention.org.
Friday, November 15, 2019
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Consent agenda for 145th Annual Convention
The filing of a consent agenda before a legislative body is a practice of combining routine business and reports that require action into a single agenda item. All the business on a consent agenda is then appro...
Resolutions before the 145th Annual Convention
St. Luke's, Sayler Park. Designed in the 1870s by master architect Samuel Hannaford, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Resolved, that upon acceptance of this...
Nominees for the 145th Convention
Kathy MankChrist Church Cathedral
The Rev. Mitchell BojarskiRedeemer, Cincinnati
The Rev. William SangreySt. George's, Dayton
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2020 Budget
The 2020 budget was developed again this year with a focus on Becoming Beloved community. The Budget Committee continued to focus the budget application on these principals. The budget also aligns itself with t...
Liturgical Swap Meet
Do you have gently used vestments and altar linens collecting dust in the closet? Do you need new purple altar linens and just don’t have money in the budget? Could your church use another chalice?
Good news...
Connect the Dots
A fun, new initiative to better connect Episcopalians in Southern Ohio
Playing connect the dots is something we all did as kids. It was fun, relaxing and a great way to keep a kid busy. As adults, we often for...
145th Convention: Faith Formation for our Journey
Activities for the second day of convention
The convention Eucharist will be held at 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 16, followed by a keynote address by the Rev. Tom Brackett, Manager for Church Planting and Red...