224th Convention of the Diocese of Delaware
Christ Church Christiana Hundred, March 27-28, 2009

Details of our 2009 Convention are pending.
Questions? Contact Pat Hall at pathall@dioceseofdelaware.net or call 656-5441.

Our Last Convention, April 11-12, 2008

Photographs and Speeches from the 223rd Convention

Take a look at the delegates who met in Laurel, Delaware, hosted by the generous members of St. Philip's Church, the Rev. Rita Nelson, Rector (shown at left).

Bishop Strand's keynote address

Presentations to Bishop Wright at the 223rd Diocesan Convention made by the Standing Committee, the Diocesan Council, and the Board of Trustees.

Election Results:

Constitution & Canons Committee
Mr. Carl N. Kunz, III, St. Barnabas, Wilmington

Ecclesiastical Trial Court
The Rev. Canon Carl Kunz, Jr., Immanuel on the Green, New Castle

Diocesan Council
The Rev. Jay Angerer, Good Shepherd, Bear/Glasgow
The Rev. Sarah Brockmann, St. Thomas’, Newark
Mrs. Judy Shackelford, Good Shepherd, Bear/Glasgow
Ms. Libby Stevenson, St. Paul’s, Georgetown
Ms. WillElla Jackson, St. Peter’s, Smyrna
Sister Andrea Ita Davis, St. Albans, Brandywine Hundred

Trustees of the Diocese
Mr. Ron Truitt, St. Anne’s, Middletown
Mr. Steve Boyden, Christ Church, Christiana Hundred

Standing Committee
The Rev. Earl D. Beshears, St. Paul’s, Georgetown
The Rev. J. R. Keith Hudson, Calvary, Hillcrest
Mr. Donald Matthews, St. Peter’s, Lewes

General Convention
Clergy Deputies
The Rev. Celeste O. Cox, Christ Church, Dover
The Rev. Ed Godden, Immanuel on the Green, New Castle
The Rev. Canon Mark Harris, St. Peter’s, Lewes
The Rev. Brad Hinton, St. David’s, Brandywine Hundred
Clergy Alternates
The Rev. Anna Waid, Grace Church, Wilmington
The Rev. Ruth Kirk, Christ Church, Christiana Hundred       
The Rev. Bob Broesler, St. Barnabas, Wilmington
The Rev. Canon Thomas Kerr, Jr., Immanuel Highlands
Lay Deputies
Mr. Walt Cheatham, Sts. Andrew & Matthew, Wilmington
Ms. Cecily Sawyer-Harmon, Cathedral Church of St. John, Wilmington
Mrs. Debbie Layton, Cathedral Church of St. John, Wilmington
Ms. Diane Sparks, Christ Church, Christiana Hundred
Lay Alternates
Mr. Bill Hitch, Sr., St. Philip’s, Laurel
Ms. Patricia Malcolm, Christ Church, Dover
Ms. Maureen Lyons, Trinity, Wilmington       
Ms. Saundra Ross Johnson, Sts. Andrew & Matthew, Wilmington
Click here to see the General Convention website.

NOMINEES BIOS AND PHOTOS
Click here to see short bios and photos of all the nominees.

Annual Documents

Click here to read the latest Annual Report and Narrative Budget.

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