Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Following up on GC78

The convention is over, but the blog continues

Thanks to all who have followed this weblog through General Convention. We'll be continuing to post here periodically with reflections and information.

Want an overview?

Follow this link for an Episcopal News Service article that provides an excellent overview of the major business that was completed at General Convention. Within each section is a link you can follow for more details.

Post-General Convention deanery meetings

Each deanery in the diocese is organizing a get-together with deputies to offer information and answer questions about General Convention. Here are the ones that have been set up so far; a date for the Peninsular Charleston deanery will be announced later.

July 23, 1:00 pm
Pee Dee/Waccamaw Deanery (location TBD)
July 26, 2:00 pm
West Charleston Deanery, at St. Thomas, North Charleston
August 19, 10:30 am
Southern Deanery, at the Episcopal Church in Okatie on Highway 170, with Deputies Rick Lindsey and Mary Ann Foy. A barbecue lunch is being served afterward, so participants are asked to RSVP by August 12: stmarksc@gmail.com or (843) 379-1020.

On the op-ed page

The election of our first African American Presiding Bishop is evidence of a revival in The Episcopal Church, according to this article by the Rev. Donald Fishburne

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