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75th General Convention
June 13-21, 2006
Columbus, Ohio

Today's highlights - June 20, 2006

Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori of Nevada was elected the 26th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church on June 18. Photo by Jim DeLa, ENS

Bishops, deputies to meet in joint Windsor session: The House of Bishops and the House of Deputies will meet in joint session after the 9 a.m. Eucharist on June 21 to consider a resolution responding to the Windsor Report. Read more by clicking here.

Growth measure seek to build membership: Personal evangelism, campus ministry and church plants form the cornerstone of the General Convention's effort to achieve the goals of the 20/20 initiative. Read more by clicking here.

Bulletin insert features new presiding bishop: Episcopal
News Service has created a bulletin insert for use this Sunday describing the work of General Convention and highlighting
the new presiding bishop. It can be downloaded by clicking here.

Find it here

Archive of past General Convention reports from the web site
of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas

Legislative tracker - follow resolutions as they move through the House of Deputies and House of Bishops

General Convention 2006 web site - News reports and other helpful resources

General Convention Daily - the daily newspaper distributed at General Convention

General Convention Nightly - a webcast version of the nightly television program shown in Columbus hotels

Episcopal News Service - Advance news stories about General Convention

Resources - Helpful links to a variety of General Convention materials

Deputies from Kansas - learn who is representing the diocese in Columbus

26th Presiding Bishop - Learn more about the seven nominees

Basic information about General Convention