2023 Diocesan Convention

The 158th Annual Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh

Saturday, November 11, 2023, 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 328 6th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Accessible Entrance is at 325 Oliver Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

All documents are in PDF form unless otherwise noted.

Convention Cover Letter 2023 Canons Pertaining to Lay Deputies
Lay Deputy Certification Form 2023 in PDF or Word 2023 Resolution Submission Form in PDF or Word
2023 Positions to be Elected 2023 Allocation of Deputies Chart
2023 Tentative Convention Agenda 2023 Nomination Form in PDF or Word

Registration for all deputies and guests is now open.
Registration is required for all lay and clergy deputies.

https://episcopalpgh.wufoo.com/forms/2023-diocesan-convention-registration/

There is a $30 fee for all attendees and includes all materials, a continental breakfast and lunch.
If you cannot afford the fee, please send an email to convention@episcopalpgh.org.

Problems or questions about registering? Contact Andy Muhl at amuhl@episcopalpgh.org or 412-721-0853 ext. 253

2023 PRECONVENTION JOURNAL

The latest version of the Preconvention Journal information and reports are being posted as they are received and are available below as PDF’s.

Section A – General Material

Tentative Convention Agenda
Statement of Purpose
Minutes of the 2022 Diocesan Convention
Convention Eucharist Bulletin

Section B – Financial

2024 Proposed Budget
2024 Parish Assessments
Endowment Fund Reports

Section C – Action Items

Resolution: Proposed addition to Diocesan Canon XXVI
Resolution: Thanking Trinity Cathedral

Section D – Report of the Nominating Committee

Membership of Canonical Bodies in 2023
List of Nominees Standing for Election in 2023
Biographies of Nominees

Section E – Reports of Canonical Bodies

Bishop’s Annual Convention Address
Bishop’s Annual Report
Board of Trustees
Canon to the Ordinary
Commission on Ministry
Committee on Constitution and Canons
Diocesan Council
Growth Fund Committee
Standing Committee
Treasurer & Director of Administration

Section F – Other Reports

Beloved Community Initiative
Cathedral Chapter
Chaplain to Retired Clergy
Children’s Ministry Team
Commission on Race and Reconciliation
Sheldon Calvary Camp
Shepherd Wellness Community
Social Justice and Outreach Committee
University and Young Adult Chaplain

Section G – Statistics

District Chart with Allocation of Deputies
List of Clergy
List of Parishes
2022 Parochial Report Statistics

Appendix

2024 Clergy & Lay Employees Compensation Guide
2024 Medical Benefits Guide
2022 Audit Cover Letter
2022 Audit Report