Dates: October 25 - 26, 2019
Location: Salem Convention Center, Salem, Oregon
As we engage this season of transition, we are called to join together in prayer and vision for the future of our common life as the Diocese of Oregon.
2019 Diocesan Convention Agenda
| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 | Pre-Convention Events |
| 3:00 p.m. | Registration Opens (Main Gallery) |
| 7:00 p.m. | Free Diocesan Workshops (pre-registration requested): • The Future of the Diocese: How, What, Where (Santiam Ballroom 2) • Congregational Life: Parish Discernment Committees (Santiam Ballroom 4) • Finance: Best Practices for Churches (Croisan C) • Communications: You, Your Phone, and Great Photos (Santiam Ballroom 3) • Latino Ministry (Croisan B) |
| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 | |
| 7:30 a.m. | Registration Opens (Main Gallery) Exhibits Open (Main, South, and West Gallery) |
| 8:00 a.m. | Open Hearing on Resolutions of Policy (Croisan C) Open Hearing on Canons (Croisan B) New Delegate Orientation (Willamette Foyer) |
| 9:00 a.m. | Convention Opens with Holy Eucharist (Willamette Ballroom) |
| 10:30 a.m. | Business Commences and Bishop's Address (Santiam Ballroom) |
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch on Your Own Episcopal Church Women Luncheon (Willamette Ballroom B & C) Socially Responsible Investment Fund workshop (Croisan B - bring your own lunch) |
| 1:45 p.m. | Convention Reconvenes (Santiam Ballroom) |
| 4:30 p.m. | Bishop's Cross Award (Santiam Ballroom) |
| 5:00 p.m. | Convention Recess Social Hour Reception with Appetizers (Willamette Ballroom B & C) |
| 6:30 p.m. | Dinner on Your Own |
| SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26 | Alfred the Great, King of the West Saxons |
| 7:30 a.m. | Clergy Spouse and Partners Breakfast (Willamette Foyer) Exhibits Open (Main, South, and West Gallery) Chapel Opens, Sung Morning Prayer (Croisan A) |
| 8:00 a.m. | Open Hearing on Budget (Croisan B) Open Hearing on Late Resolutions of Policy (Croisan C) |
| 9:00 a.m. | Convention Reconvenes (Santiam Ballroom) |
| 12:00 p.m. | Convention Adjourns |
The Salem Convention Center
200 Commercial St SE
Salem, OR 97301
Salem Convention Center, First Floor
Salem Convention Center, Second Floor