As we look ahead to the 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church in July of 2022 in Baltimore, our deputation is already at work, preparing and learning about upcoming legislation. In addition to their duties as deputies, they have been assigned to legislative committees to help the work of General Convention move forward smoothly. We’re grateful to our deputation for their service, dedication and hard work and we look forward to welcoming the rest of the Church to Baltimore.
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General Convention Deputation Legislative Committee Assignments:
The Rev. Ramelle McCall, Member, Congregational and Diocesan Vitality
The Congregational and Diocesan Vitality Committee receives and proposes Resolutions on the health, development, and redevelopment of dioceses, congregations, and faith communities
The Venerable Ruth Elder, Member, Ministry
The Ministry Committee receives and proposes Resolutions on ordained and lay ministry especially, but not limited to, Title III Canons.
Ms. Rachel Erdman, Member, Prayer Book Liturgy and Music
The Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music Committee receives and proposes Resolutions on the Book of Common Prayer, liturgy, and music of this Church.
Ms. Alma Bell, Vice Chair, Privilege and Courtesy
The Privilege and Courtesy Committee receives and proposes Resolutions that commend individuals or organizations and proposes Resolutions that express the House’s appreciation for groups or persons.
The Rev. Randy Callender, Member, Racial Justice and Reconciliation
The Racial Justice and Reconciliation Committee receives and proposes Resolutions on racial justice, reconciliation, and healing.
Ms. Mary DeKuyper, Member, Rules of Order
The Rules of Order Committee reviews and proposes Resolutions to revise the rules that govern the House.
