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Special Convention

Location

St. John’s Episcopal Church
1055 S. Lower Sacramento Road
Lodi, CA 95242
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Description

The Most Reverend Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop and primate of The Episcopal Church, has called a special meeting of the Convention of the episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin (formal notice, PDF 75 Kb). The purpose of this meeting is to elect a provisional Bishop of the Diocese and to elect members of the Standing Committee, Council and other officers of the Diocese, adopt a budget, and consideration of other resolutions (see the agenda).

Instructions

Registration is required to attend the convention. Please download the Convention Registration Form, complete, and return via email, US mail or fax. Please indicate on the form if you will attend the Reception and Healing Service on Friday evening, March 28 (details). A list of nearby hotels, as well as other important information may be found here.

Contact

The Rev. Glenn Kanestrom
Convention Arrangements Chair
209-869-1075

Registration

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