Actions of the 143rd annual convention of the Diocese of Southern Ohio
Elected by unanimous ballot:
Budget Committee
Cheryl Lyman, St. Philip’s, Columbus
Diocesan Council, Clergy
The Rev. Sallie Schisler, Christ Church, Ironton
The Rev. AJ Stack, St. Peter’s, Gallipolis
Episcopal Community Services Board
The Rev. Ellen Cook, St. Timothy’s, Cincinnati
The Rev. Suzanne LeVesconte, Trinity, Hamilton
The Rev. Lee Anne Reat, St. John’s, Franklinton
Standing Committee, Lay
Cathy Bagot, Trinity, Newark
Trustee of the Church Foundation
John Gustafson, St. Luke’s, Granville
Trustee of the Diocese
Emily Savors, St. Matthew’s, Westerville
Procter Board of Directors
Karen Ingraham, Christ Church, Xenia
Elected by electronic ballot
Diocesan Council, Lay
Clifton Flemister, St. Matthew’s, Westerville
Melissa Shirley, St. Paul’s, Dayton
David Thomson, Christ Church Cathedral
Standing Committee, Clergy
The Rev. Lee Ann Reat, St. John’s, Franklinton
Resolutions
R2017-01: In Support of the Abolishment of the Death Penalty in Ohio PASSED
R2017-02: Climate Change: Corporate Governance PASSED
R2017-03: Repair America’s Safety Net PASSED
R2017-04: Support of One Person, One Vote PASSED
R2017-05: A Resolution to Change Annual Convention PASSED
Submitted Friday, Nov. 10 and approved for consideration by 2/3 majority
R2017-06: Sexual Harassment Policy Review and Implementation of Specific Training Programs PASSED
Exodus Convocation Direction Statement
The Direction Statement for the Future from the Exodus Convocation was accepted and approved by the 143rd convention.
2018 Budget
The Proposed 2018 Operating Budget was ratified by the 143rd convention.