Introducing our new app: DSOConnect
The Diocese of Southern Ohio has launched a new app! DSOConnect, available in the App Store and Google Play, is the new way to find information – fast! Find staff, locate parishes and see upcoming events quickl...
Boar’s Head Festival: Tickets for Non-Profit Groups
Christ Church Cathedral’s 77th Annual Boar’s Head & Yule Log Festival
December 31, 2016
2 to 3:30 p.m. (Dress Rehearsal Only)
Distribution of group tickets is via mail only. Requests should be written on...
Understanding the 2017 Budget
Each year the budget process begins with the establishment of the Budget Committee. The committee consists of nine members; three are elected at convention, Diocesan Council appoints three, and three are appoin...
Nominations
Convention will elect several people to leadership positions in the diocese. Nominees for each position were asked to answer two questions:
1: Please reflect on your participation in the life of your congreg...
Exploring the Mission Share Funding Plan resolution
The process for developing a new Mission Share funding plan began in late spring with a series of listening sessions aimed to find out what congregations had to say about the current formula.
In the current ...
Resolutions
R2016-1: Change canonical designation of St. Andrew’s, Pickerington
St Andrew's, Pickerington
WHEREAS, on July 31, 2016 the Mission Council of St. Andrew’s, Pickerington, voted to request the Bishop to cha...
Combatting Islamophobia: A lecture and workshop for clergy and faith leaders
One of the great challenges of our times is understanding unfamiliar religious traditions in the context of a violent and fearful world. Today, there is widespread fear and bigotry directed at Muslims.
The E...
Changes to labor laws affect church employees
Recent news stories have highlighted significant changes to US labor laws, which affect all organizations – churches included. On May 18, 2016, the Department of Labor announced changes to the Fair Labor Standa...
Worship at convention
EUCHARIST
The Convention Eucharist will be held on Saturday, Nov. 12 at 9 a.m. in the Grand Ballroom. All are welcome to attend. Clergy are asked to wear a white stole (no other vestment) and process, and then...
General Information
The 142nd annual convention of the Diocese of Southern Ohio will be held at the Crowne Plaza Columbus North Nov. 11-12, 2016. The Crowne Plaza is located at 6000 Doubletree Ave.
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