The 205th Convention of the Diocese of Maine
“Building and Supporting Strong Communities of Faith”
Saturday, November 16, 2024
The diocese met to conduct business on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland. Worship at the 205th Annual Convention took place at the Cathedral Church of St. Luke in Portland included Bishop Thomas Brown’s Convention Address/Sermon.
BISHOP BROWN’S CONVENTION ADDRESS
BUSINESS
- You will be able to download the MINUTES OF THE 204TH DIOCESAN CONVENTION here when they are available.
- The RULES OF ORDER were accepted.
- The CONSENT CALENDAR was adopted.
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Adopted resolutions are posted below.
- CLERGY AND LAY DELEGATES AT CONVENTION
- CONVENTION ADDRESS
- Convention voted to fill the positions listed below at Convention.
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- Secretary of the Diocese
Theodore G. Fletcher - Treasurer of the Diocese
Elected: Julian Sheffield - Standing Committee
Elected: The Rev. Kerry Mansir
Elected: Mark Spahr - Disciplinary Board Representatives
Elected: The Rev. Shirley Bowen
Elected: The Rev. Sara D’Angio White - General Convention Deputies to Serve at GC82 (2027)
Elected:
The Rev. Gwen Fry
The Rev. Kerry Mansir
The Rev. Lynn Rutledge
The Rev. Joshua Hill
Elected:
Mark Spahr
Nancy Dymond
Christian Clough
Julie Littlefield - General Convention Alternate Deputies for GC82 (2027)
Elected:
The Rev. Ann McAlhany
The Rev. Douglas Beck
The Rev. Lauren Kay
The Rev. Ryan Mails
Elected:
Mary Beth DiMarco
Sandra McPhee
Theodore Fletcher
Thomas Ainsworth
- Secretary of the Diocese
REPORTS AND OFFICIAL ACTS
FINANCE AND STATISTICS
- 2025 BUDGET & CENTRAL DIOCESAN FUND ASSESSMENT
- VITAL STATISTICS OF CONGREGATIONS AND MISSIONS FOR 2023
CONSTITUTION AND CANONS WITH RELATED DOCUMENTS