Please find the materials you will want to review before the preconvention meetings on Oct. 14 or Oct. 16. Please print those you want to have on hand or download to the device you are bringing to convention.
Budget
Proposed Budget for 2026 – Spreadsheet
Proposed Budget for 2026 – Narrative
Rules of Order
Rules of Order for the 206th Annual Convention of the Diocese of Maine
Resolutions
1 Resolution – Foster Care Advocacy in Maine
2 Resolution – Yes on Question 2: Extreme Risk Protection Order Referendum
3 Resolution – 2026 Minimum Lay Compensation
4 Resolution – 2026 Minimum Compensation for Priests
5 Resolution – Update to Canon 18, Of Business Methods in Church Affairs
6 Resolution – Updates to Canon 7 (1), Of the Treasurer of the Diocese; and to Canon 15 (2), Of the Diocesan Council
7 Resolution – Update to Canon 15 (2), Of Diocesan Council
8 Resolution – Walking Together Diocesan Ministry
9 Resolution – Indigenous Ministry in Maine
10 Resolution – Preserving Voter Access – No on Question 1: Voter ID Referendum
Nominations
Reports to Convention
Camp Bishopswood
Commission on Ministry
Maine Episcopal Public Policy Network (MEPPN)
St. Elizabeth’s Jubilee Center
Standing Committee
Trinity Jubilee Center
Trustees of Diocesan Funds (coming soon!)