The 149th Convention of the
Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh
November 7 & 8, 2014
Trinity Cathedral
328 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Bishop McConnell’s address to the Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, delivered in multiple parts on November 8, 2014, at Trinity Cathedral:
Audio Files:
Part One: Audio (mp3) 29:56
Part Two: Audio (mp3) 22:30
Part Three: Audio (mp3) 25:32
Convention Registration
Click here for online registration (preferred)
Click here for printable registration form
The deadline for registering is Friday, October 17, 2014
Preconvention Information Sessions
In advance of the convention, it is expected that every clergy and lay deputy attend a Preconvention Information Session. These sessions are open to all interested Episcopalians. For your convenience, three sessions will be offered. In advance, we thank our host congregations for their hospitality.
- Tuesday, October 21, 7-8:30 p.m., Church of the Redeemer (Squirrel Hill), 5700 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
- Thursday, October 23, 7-8:30 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church (North Hills), 5910 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
- Sunday, October 26, 2-3:30 p.m., St. Michael’s of the Valley (Ligonier), 2535 Route 381, Rector, PA 15677
Preconvention Documents
(Unless otherwise noted, all documents are in PDF format)
Tentative Convention Agenda
Convention Timeline
Certification of Lay Deputies Form
Canons Relating to Lay Deputies
Display Table Reservation Form
Preconvention Journal
The latest version of the 2014 Preconvention Journal is available as a single complete file, individual sections or single reports below in PDF format.
Click here for the complete 154 page journal (Rev. 10/30/2014)
Click on the section title for the complete section PDF.
Section D – Report of the Nominating Committee (Rev. 10/30/2014)
- Membership of Canonical Bodies in 2014 (Rev. 10/30/2014)
- List of Nominees Standing for Election
- Biographies of Nominees
- Candidate Photo Gallery
Section E – Reports of Canonical Bodies
- Bishop’s Annual Report
- Board of Trustees
- Canon for Formation
- Canon Missioner
- Commission on Ministry
- Committee on Constitution and Canons
- Diocesan Council
- Director of Administration & Archdeacon
- Growth Fund Committee
- Standing Committee
- Treasurer
- Administrator for Property & Archivist
- Anglican Fellowship of Prayer
- Chaplain to Retired Clergy
- Children’s Ministry
- Christian Associates of Southwest Pennsylvania
- Coal Country Hangout Youth Center
- Commission on Race & Reconciliation
- Cursillo
- Episcopal Relief & Development
- Fresh Start
- Order of the Daughters of the King
- Pittsburgh Youth Initiative
- Sheldon Calvary Camp
- Shepherd Wellness Community
- Strategic Planning Task Force
- Trinity Cathedral Chapter
- Trinity School for Ministry