The 189th Annual Convention

189th Annual Convention Registration

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Welcome Letter From Bishop Duckworth

 

Yours in Christ,

The Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth
Bishop of Louisiana

Preconvention Zoom

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Business at Convention

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Leadership & Contact

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Elections and Nominations

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The 188th Annual Convention will be held October 24-25 at St. Martin’s Episcopal School. If you have any questions about the business at Convention, contact the Tamika Gerhardt Chair of the Dispatch of Business, at tgerhardt@edola.org.

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Resolutions

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Holy Eucharist

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Ministry Experience

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Hotel Information

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Necrology

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Solomon Episcopal Conference Center Board

Solomon Episcopal Conference Center Board

Bishop of Louisiana: The Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth, Chair

Class of 2022-2025

  • Bo Farrell
  • Fred McCullogh

Class of 2023-2026

  • John Girault
  • The Rev. Annie Jung
  • Frances Phares
  • The Rev. John Pitzer
  • Emily Stich

Class of 2024-2027

  • The Very Rev. Robert Beazley
  • Mark Williamson

 

Ex-Officio Without Vote

Chancellor or Vice Chancellor Designee
Treasurer or his designee

 

Solomon Episcopal Conference Center Board

Members of the Solomon Episcopal Conference Center Board are nominated by the Bishop and elected by The Convention. The Board shall be charged with the governance of the Solomon Episcopal Conference Center. The Board shall set operational policy, goals, and objectives of the SECC. It shall serve as a resource to the Executive Director. (See Canon 27a for more information).

Solomon Episcopal Conference Center Board Members

Bishop of Louisiana and Chair of the Board

  • The Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth

     Class of 2020-2023

    • The Rev. Jay Albert
    • John Girault
    • The Rev. Steve Holzhalb
    • The Rev. John Pitzer
    • Emily Stitch

    Class of 2021-2024

    • Lisa Thompkins Holden
    • The Rev. Benjamin Sanchez

    Class of 2022-2025

    • Bo Farrell
    • Fred McCullogh

    Bishop’s Appointment (2018-2021)

    • Charles Lyle, Secretary

    President of the SECC Board of Visitors

    Ex-Officio Member Without Vote

    • Chancellor or Vice Chancellor designee: Cove Geary
    • Treasurer of the Diocese: Alan Bracket