Reporting from General Convention 81 (2024) | Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina

On this page, you will find the latest reports from the 81st General Convention (GC81) of The Episcopal Church, coming from our Bishop, our deputies, and the wider church. Stay tuned here and in News & Notes as we get closer to GC81!

Bishop's Update: June 22

On a normal day at General Convention, the deputies (lay and clergy) and the bishops meet in different rooms and handle their legislative work separately ...more about that as we go! But there are a number of moments when the bishops join their d...

Highlights from GC81: June 21

While the first official day of the 81st General Convention hasn't commenced yet, there are two days of activities leading up to the start of GC81. The day began with an opening press conference with Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, House of Deput...

Bishop's Update: June 21

The view from the work area of our room at the Galt House Hotel in Louisville KY where we have gathered with thousands of other Episcopalians for the 2024 General Convention of The Episcopal Church . What a wonderful backdrop for the readi...

Where to Find News and Video Coverage For the 81st General Convention

The 81st General Convention (GC81) of The Episcopal Church will be held in Louisville, KY from June 23-28, 2024. Below you will find links to reporting, livestreams, and materials coming from the national Church that provide the most extensive ...

East Carolina Deputation at Province IV Synod Gathering

Our diocese was well represented at last week's Province IV Synod at Kanuga in western NC. Those attending included clergy deputies Robert Alves, Paul Canady, Richard Elliott, Caleb Lee and Tammy Lee, lay deputies Barbara Crumbacker, Ha...

Five Presiding Bishop Nominees are to be Presented to General Convention

There are five candidates standing for election as the 28th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church. Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe (Central New York) was nominated by petition to stand for election as the church’s next presiding bishop. The...

Deputy Tess Judge Featured on the House of Deputies Podcast

Our diocesan treasurer and General Convention deputy, Tess Judge , is one of the featured speakers on the most recent episode of the House of Deputies podcast The Blue Book called "Get Ready for GC81: T Minus 24 Days." You can check out the epi...

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