The 204th Convention of the Diocese of Maine
Convention Recap
Click the button below to download a one-page recap of the 204th Annual Diocesan Convention that you can share with your parish. It has links embedded to the Bishop’s address, reports, and resolutions.
Lay Delegates
We thank all of the lay delegates for serving their parish and the diocese!
Click the button below to learn about the responsibilities of a lay delegate.
Responsibilities of Delegates to Convention
To view a list of 2023 lay delegates by church, click the button below.
Convention Journal
You can also find the items below in list form here.
Diocesan Elections in 2023
Diocesan Council Clergy Area Representatives
Elected one clergy person for each of the six areas; three-year terms at Area caucuses on Oct. 17
Secretary of the Diocese
Need to elect one; one-year term
Theodore G. Fletcher
Treasurer of the Diocese
Need to elect one; one-year term
Julian Sheffield
Standing Committee
Clergy Need to elect one; three-year term
Rev. Gwen Fry
Lay Need to elect one; three-year term
Lisa Lindsay
Trustees of Diocesan Funds
Need to elect two; four-year terms
Frank Governali, Elizabeth McMullan
Disciplinary Board Representatives
Clergy Need to elect one; three-year terms
Rev. Nathan Ferrell
Lay Need to elect one; three-year terms
Lisa Walker
Provincial Conference Deputies
Clergy Need to elect two; two-year terms
Rev. Lynn Rutledge
Lay Need to elect two; two-year terms
Theodore G. Fletcher
Pray for Convention
Please pray for the entire convention, your Bishop and staff, for all delegates and the decisions they have made, and those who have offered themselves for leadership roles. We thank all for their service and faithfulness.
Prayer for a Church Convention