Diocese of Montana Newsletter, April 2019
Bishop's Search Updates
From the Transition Committee – April 2019
The committee met in Helena Tues 26 Mar – seven present and one by telephone connection to review the work of our subcommittees to date.
Walkabout Committee has firmed up daily schedules for candidates around the state at five locations to oversee travel, assistants, meals, lodging, gatherings for both clergy and people in mid-July.
Election Convention Committee is coordinating places, logistics, events, electors and delegates, and people to guide the Special Election with the balloting to choose our new bishop and in our annual Diocesan Convention in Bozeman the last weekend of July.
Ordination Committee has secured sacred space and is working mightily on hospitality extended to all attendees including bishops and people from throughout our Episcopal lands, including the presence of our Presiding Bishop Michael Curry.
Communications Committee continues the monthly postings for parishes and in the diocesan newsletter. We are asking members of our diocese to submit questions to be addressed to the candidates at the Walkabout forums. Send your question to Jill Sallin
Click here to read the complete newsletter, including the following:
- Bishop's Search Updates
- From the Transition Committee - April 2019
- Around the Diocese
- Camp Marshall Capital Campaign Wrap-Up
- New Site Manager for Camp Marshall
- Labor of Love, April 12-13, 2019, at Camp Marshall
- Camp Marshall: Join Our Summer Staff!
- Finance Corner, by Barb Hagen
- Episcopal Relief & Development: Equal Exchange
- 2019 Diocesan Election Convention
- Clergy Conference, Camp Marshall, May 7-9, 2019
- Grace Camp Women's Quilt Retreat, April 25-28, 2019 at Camp Marshall
- Application period for Roanridge Trust Grants
- St. Paul's of the Stillwater in Absarokee: pews available
- Ecumenical opportunities
- Deacon News
- Website Reminders
- St. Luke's and St. Stephen's, Billings, opening for a Christian Formation Minister for Youth/Family/Young Adult ministries
- Happy Easter!