181st Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana

Annual Convention: October 26-27, 2018

The 181 Convention of the Diocese of the Episcopal Church of Louisiana was held October 26-27, 2018, at St. Martin’s Episcopal School, 225 Green Acres Rd, Metairie. The Rev. Paul Fromberg was the keynote speaker. 

Click here to view photographs from the 181st Annual Convention.

Click here to read an invitation to the 181st Annual Convention from the Rev. Morris K, Thompson, Jr.

 

Bishop Thompson’s Address to the 181st Annual Convention:

 

Pre-Convention Meeting:

The pre-Convention Meeting was held on October 9 at St. Augustine’s, Metairie.

• Budget Hearing Presentation Fall 2018
• Budget Narrative

 

 

Resolutions:

Only one resolution was submitted and was subsequently withdrawn.

 

Nominations & Results:

Secretary of the Diocese

• Marsha Wade (Elected)

Treasurer of the Diocese

• Alan Brackett (Elected)

Standing Committee: 1 Clerical, 1 Lay

Lay Nominees – 1 to be elected

• Fred McCullogh (Elected)

Clerical Nominees – 1 to be elected

• The Rev. John Sloan Miller (Elected)

Executive Board: 1 Clerical, 2 Lay

Lay Nominees – 2 to be elected

• John Musser (Elected)
• Tom Oliver (Appointed by the Bishop to Serve One Year on the Executive Board)
• David Warrington (Elected)

Clerical Nominees – 1 to be elected

• The Rev. AJ Heine (Elected))

Sewanee Board of Trustees: 1 Lay

Lay Nominees – 1 to be elected

• Drew Broach (Elected)
• Ryan Garrity

Disciplinary Board: 1 Clerical; 2 Lay

Lay Nominees – 2 to be elected

• Bennett Ford (Elected)
• Dorothea Sutton (Elected)

Clerical Nominees – 1 to be elected

• The Rev. Stephen Shortess (Elected)

 

 

Budget Documents:

2019 Budget Documents for Approval at Convention

2017 End-of-Year Unaudited Financial Documents

 

Reports to Convention: