Diocese of Newark
The 136th Annual Convention will be held
on
Friday, January 29 and Saturday, January 30, 2010
at the Robert Treat Hotel, Newark.

 
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For further information contact the Secretary of Convention or call 973-430-9919.



The Annual Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark will be held on Friday, January 29 and Saturday, January 30, 2010 at the Robert Treat Hotel, 50 Park Place, Newark.

Parking:

Parking is available at the hotel (rear entrance on Mulberry Street) and in the adjacent Military Park Garage on Center Street.

Click on this line of text for a parking map provided by the hotel.

Pre-convention Meetings:

For copies of the financial slides presented at the pre-convention meeting, click on the titles below:

- 2010 Proposed Diocesan Budget
- Diocesan Assets - Diocesan Investment Trust (DIT)
- Church Pledges Information

Pre-convention Documents:

        - Agenda

        - Driving directions to pre-convention meetings

        - HR Committee report on clergy compensation

        - Candidate listing

        - Convention notes

        - Empowering People (Diocesan Council Action Team) questionnaire

        - Rules of Order Committee report and rules of order

        - Budget Narrative - Money Follows Mission

        - Budget 2010 proposed

        - Resolutions proposed

        - Constitution and Canons Committee Report
Registration Forms - Churches, Non-parochial/Retired Clergy and Guests

Registration forms were mailed to all churches and non-parochial and retired clergy on December 15. Replacement forms are available below.

        - Church registration form

        - Non-parochial or Retired Clergy form

        - Guest registration form

Worship Service Offerings:

The offerings from the convention worship services were designated by the Diocesan Council to be divided equally between the Young Adult Urban Intern program of the diocese and the exterior restoration project of Trinity + St. Philip's Cathedral.

Nominations to elected offices:

The nominations process closed on November 30. Late nominations will be accepted until January 22, 2010.

Anti-racism dialogues session:

Candidates for elected and appointed offices must have completed or arranged to have completed anti-racism training.  Sessions will be offered in March and June 2010.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010; 9am-4pm; St. Agnes', Little Falls
Thursday, March 4, 2010; 9am-4pm; St. Agnes', Little Falls

Saturday, June 26, 2010; 9am-4pm; St. Agnes', Little Falls
Sunday, June 27, 2010; 1pm-6pm; St. Agnes', Little Falls


Convention:

  • Friday, January 29, 2010 & Saturday, January 30, 2010 – Robert Treat Hotel (Best Western), 50 Park Place, Newark


Additional information and reports will be updated regularly.

            

(Many of the convention documents are available as PDF files (Portable Document Format) and require an Adobe PDF reader. Click on the icon to obtain the FREE Adobe PDF reader.)

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