Episcopal Church General Convention Web page
Episcopal Life Online (articles about Convention)
Episcopal Life Media Hub (includes video streams, photos, news reports, etc.)
The
76th General Convention of The Episcopal
Church
July 8-17, Anaheim, California
Summary of Actions of General Convention (General Convention Office), downloads a pdf file
Summaries of General Convention actions now available, Episcopal News Service, August 14, 2009. Includes a summary prepared by the ENS staff and a link to the above document from the General Convention Office.
Links to news articles related to Vermont's General Convention deputation
Episcopal Bishops Give Ground on Gay Marriage, by Laurie Goodstein, New York Times, July 15, 2009. Quotes Bishop Ely.
Deputies support fully inclusive ordination process, ongoing commitment to communion, by Melodie Woerman, ENS, July 12, 2009. Deputies passed D025, co-authored by Vermont deputation chair Tom Little, and amended by a World Mission sub-committee on which Lee Crawford served.
Peace fellowship honors Brownings, by Sharon Sheridan, ENS, July 12, 2009. Lee Crawford and Anne Brown are in photo accompanying article.
Links to a video of the Rt. Rev. Barbara Harris's sermon at the General Convention Integrity Eucharist, July 11, 2009, and a pdf of the service bulletin. Many of the Vermont deputation attended.
Committee hears opinions on future of church communications, by ENS staff, July 9, 2009. (Quotes Anne Brown)
Resolution to allow 'generous discretion' for same-sex blessings draws passionate debate, by Janet Kawamoto, Episcopal Life Online, June 8, 2009. (Quotes Bishop Ely)
Vt. Episcopal Bishop moving to expand rites, by Dan Barlow, Barre-Montpelier Times Argus, June 8, 2009. (Quotes Bishop Ely and Anne Brown)
Vt Episcopal bishop pushing to expand rites, Burlington Free Press, June 8, 2009.
International guests find new understanding of Episcopal Church polity
By Matthew Davies, July 07, 2009, Episcopal Life Online. (Mentions Lee
Crawford, who provided orientation to the House of Deputies for the international
bishops and guests.)
Episcopal Bishops to Call for Same Sex Marriage Recognition, WCAX, June 8, 2009.
