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Elections at the 2025 Convention

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Diocesan Elections in 2025 The nomination deadline for the open positions listed below has passed. View the current nominees here. Diocesan Council   – Need to elect lay reps for each of six areas; three-year terms –...

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A General Convention Primer from Bishop Brown

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In this short video, Bishop Brown shares his thoughts about some of the most important aspects of the 81st General Convention, including the election of a new presiding bis

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Bishop Brown’s Address to the 205th Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine

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Download a PDF Celebrated Maine author Elizabeth Strout, born in Portland and now living in Harpswell, is arguably best-known for introducing the world to her character, Olive Kitteridge, in 2008. Strout’s eight books aren’t exclusively set in...

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2022 Budget Proposed to Convention

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The diocesan budget for 2022 was approved as presented at Convention 2021.

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WITHDRAWN – 2022 Convention: Calculation of Lay Delegates to Convention

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Casting for Grace

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In his latest book, Macauley Lord explores how we heal from moral injury In the video, a purple sea of applauding bishops clusters around Macauley Lord as he steps to a microphone in the center...

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Proposed Resolutions 2025

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Resolution text may be updated by the proposers based on feedback received at the Pre-convention Meetings. 1 Resolution – Foster Care Advocacy in Maine V2 10-5-2025 2 Resolution – Yes on Question 2: Extreme Risk...

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Dean Shambaugh Recaps Day One in Baltimore for GC80

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“So today was the first day of General Convention and the Maine Deputation got up early, went to breakfast, and got to work. We did all kinds of things — we had a Eucharist with...

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Archives of the Diocese of Maine

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The Archives contain a mixture of public, historical records that can be used for research, and legal records that are sealed from view. Together they comprise a history of the people and places that have formed and shaped us over the years.

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Hymn: O Wondrous Souls

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The 2022 Virtual Choir will present a world premiere performance of  “O Wondrous Souls” on October 22.  The Rev. Victoria Sirota, a recently retired priest and professionally trained musician now living in Searsmont, Maine has...