Our Deputies to the 79th General Convention

Elected today at our 226th Annual Convention:

Lay Deputies
Pam Guess
Andrea McKellar
Lonnie Hamilton III
Mark Szen

Lay Alternates
Maggie Dunlap, Alternate
Carrington Salley Wingard, Alternate

Clergy Deputies
The Rev. Dr. Jim Taylor
The Rev. Wil Keith
The Rev. Jean McGraw
The Rev. Rick Lindsey

Clergy Alternates
The Rev. Dr. Wilmot Merchant, Alternate
The Rev. Canon Caleb Lee, Alternate
The Rev. Bill Coyne, Alternate
The Rev. Jeff Richardson, Alternate

GC79: On the road again!

It's been just 15 months since we returned from GC78 – and it's almost time to elect our Deputies for GC79! 

The Episcopal Church in South Carolina will elect Deputies at our 226th Annual Diocesan Convention, November 11-12, 2016 at Grace Church Cathedral in Charleston.

The 79th General Convention of The Episcopal Church will be July 5-13, 2018 in Austin Texas.

Electing Deputies

A Nominations Report has been published in preparation for our Pre-Convention Deanery Meetings in October. (Late nominations still may be received by the first day of Convention, November 11). Nominees for Deputy, along with Diocesan Council, Standing Committee, and Trustee for the University of the South, are included in this report.

Pre-Convention Meetings

Sunday, October 2 at 3 pm at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Summerville
Saturday, October 8 at 10 am at Christ Church, Denmark
Wednesday, October 12 at 6:30 pm at Calvary, Charleston
Sunday, October 16 at 3 pm at St. Catherine’s, Florence

Everyone is invited to attend these meetings. Information and resources for Diocesan Convention can be found here.