General Convention-Day 2 overview
Here’s our roundup for July 9th
July 9, 2022
Latina Deputy from Oklahoma elected as next President of the House of Deputies
Julia Ayala Harris, a deputy from the Diocese of Oklahoma, was elected today as president of the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church. Her term as one of the denomination’s two presiding officers begins on Monday at the close of the church’s General Convention in Baltimore. She will be the first Latina and first woman of color to hold the position
Celebrate What?
Thank goodness the fourth of July is over, at least for another year. There haven’t been any fireworks booming, banging, and hissing for a few nights, and the cats have returned to their usual selves. I feel sorry for them when they get upset – which is infrequently. I can’t explain why the noise is …
President Jennings speaks with Presiding Bishop Curry at General Convention (Scott Gunn – Deputy News)” data-medium-file=”https://i0.wp.com/episcopaljournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/52202860133_dd5675e30e_w.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1″ data-large-file=”https://i0.wp.com/episcopaljournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/52202860133_dd5675e30e_w.jpg?fit=399%2C266&ssl=1″/>Weekend Roundup for July 9
We’re pretty focused on General Convention here, but that doesn’t mean the rest of the world stops, here’s our roundup of items from the past week.
