Diocese of Montana Newsletter, October 2017
Bishop's Corner
Diocesan Convention – October 6-8, 2017 in Helena at St. Peter’s Cathedral.
Youth of our diocese will receive donations of new or gently used towels and blankets on Friday, October 6 as convention begins. Youth will take these donations to God’s Love shelter in Helena when they serve there on October 7. Contact Wren Blessing with questions.
There will be an UTO in-gathering after Plenary on Saturday, October 7, 2017
There will be books for sale during registration written by Bishop Frank Brookhart, Bishop Carol Gallagher, Bishop Michael Curry, The Rev. Donnel O'Flynn and Rachel Brookhart. Cash or Checks only.
Also there will be many free church items and books from the closing of St. Matthew's, Glasgow.
At Convention, there will be an election for the following positions:
Diocesan Secretary
Diocesan Treasurer
Diocesan Council ( 2 Clerics & 2 Laypeople)
Standing Committee (1 Cleric & 1 Layperson)
Foundation Board (2 Clerics)
Click here for a nomination form (you may nominate yourself), to read bios of nominees and to see a description of duties and responsibilities of the various positions.
Click here to read the complete newsletter, including the following:
- Around the Diocese
- Statement regarding St. James' Church, Bozeman
- Statement regarding Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
- Finance Corner by Barb Hagen
- Fall Youth Retreat
- Claire's Campers
- Camp Marshall News
- MAC Connect 2017
- MSU-Billings United Campus Ministry
- Episcopal Relief & Development