by superadmin | Aug 1, 2017 | Diocesan Convention, Front Page
Jeff Kemmerer wrote the following reflection on the 2017 diocesan convention theme, Jesus said, ‘Iam the Way.'” Kemmerer is a chemical engineer by training and was baptized at the church he still attends, Grace Episcopal Church, Allentown, more than 60...
by superadmin | Jul 5, 2017 | Diocesan Convention, Front Page
Lynne Graham, senior warden at St. Paul’s, Montrose, wrote this reflection on the 2017 diocesan convention theme, “Jesus said, ‘I am the Way.'” The Diocese of Bethlehem recently completed a pilgrimage that left us as a different people and a...
by superadmin | Oct 24, 2016 | Diocesan Convention, Governance
At the 145th convention of the Diocese of Bethlehem, held in Reading on October 7 and 8, delegates approved a new version of the diocese’s canons, approved the first reading of a new version of the diocese’s constitution, and elected leaders to the...
by superadmin | Oct 4, 2016 | Diocesan Convention, Governance
The Committee on Constitution and Canons met recently to consider the feedback it received on the proposed amendments to the diocese’s canons and constitution at three pre-convention hearings held around the diocese in September. The committee now asks...
by superadmin | Aug 2, 2016 | Diocesan Convention
The proposed budget for 2017, which will be voted on by the 2016 diocesan convention in October is available for download (pdf). The parish assessments and acceptances for the proposed 2017 budget are also available for download (pdf). Assessments are mandatory...
by superadmin | Aug 2, 2016 | Diocesan Convention, Front Page
Registration is now open for the 145th convention of the Diocese of Bethlehem, which takes place on October 7-8 in Reading, and will be hosted by the southern region of the Diocese of Bethlehem. The convention will be the culmination of the diocesan pilgrimage that...