New Life, New Mission, New Jersey

2005 Pre-Convention Meetings

The purpose of pre-convention meetings is to equip clergy and lay delegates for a ministry of discernment and leadership of our Diocese at the Annual Meeting of the Convention, March 4-5, 2005, at the Hilton Conference Hotel in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

The schedule of pre-convention meetings is as follows:

February 3: Grace Church, Haddonfield

February 7: Trinity Cathedral, Trenton

February 10: St. Francis’ Church, Dunellen

February 16: Trinity Church, Vineland

February 17: St. Mary’s Church, Point Pleasant Beach

All meetings take place from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m.

AGENDA

1. Call to Order. Song or Hymn & Opening Prayer
2. Welcome, Housekeeping and Introductions
3. Review of the Schedule of the Convention, Speakers, etc.
4. Finance and Budget: The Budgets for 2005 (proposed) and 2006 (preliminary)
5. Resolutions*
6. Nominations
7. Constitution & Canons
8. Board of Missions
9. Other business
10. Closing Song or Hymn, Prayer, Blessing and Dismissal
    

Lord, in your mercy, make New Jersey new!

*February 19, 2005, 10 a.m. Resolutions Committee Hearing at Diocesan House