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Journal of the 73rd General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America otherwise known as The Episcopal Church 2000 Digital Copyright Notice Copyright 2016. The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America / The Archives of the Episcopal Church All rights reserved. Limited reproduction of excerpts of this is permitted for personal research and educational activities. Systematic or multiple copy reproduction; electronic retransmission or redistribution; print or electronic duplication of any material for a fee or for commercial purposes; altering or recompiling any contents of this document for electronic re-display, and all other re-publication that does not qualify as fair use are not permitted without prior written permission. Send written requests for permission to re-publish to: Rights and Permissions Office The Archives of the Episcopal Church 606 Rathervue Place P.O. Box 2247 Austin, Texas 78768 Email: [email protected] Telephone: 512-472-6816 Fax: 512-480-0437 JOURNAL OF THE GENERAL CONVENTION Of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America Otherwise known as THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH 2000 Being the 73rd General Convention, held in Denver, Colorado, from July Fifth to Fourteenth Inclusive, in the Jubilee Year of Our Lord, Two Thousand. The General Convention Offi ce Episcopal Church Center 815 Second Avenue New York, New York 10017 Edited and compiled by The Archives of the Episcopal Church TABLE OF CONTENTS PART I DIRECTORY The General Convention 3 Offi cers 5 The Courts 6 Committees, Commissions, Boards, and Agencies 7 The Provinces 59 The House of Bishops Offi cers 61 Roster 62 The House of Deputies Offi cers 66 Roster 67 PART II THE GENERAL CONVENTION, DENVER, 2000 Minutes of The House of Bishops 85 Minutes of The House of Deputies 369 PART III THE HOUSE OF BISHOPS INTERIM MEETINGS Hendersonville, North Carolina, March 5-10, 1998 687 Navasota, Texas, March 4-9, 1999 729 San Diego, California, September 16-22, 1999 759 Lake Arrowhead, California, March 30 - April 4, 2000 795 PART IV APPENDICES Budget 855 Report of the Church Pension Fund 905 Report of the Registrar 1067 Report of the Recorder 1083 INDEXES Index of Resolution Actions 1269 Index of the Journal 1277 Printed separately PART V — SUPPLEMENTS Constitution and Canons 2000: Together with the Rules of Order The Blue Book, 2000: Reports of the Committees, Commissions, Boards and Agencies to the General Convention iii The Most Reverend Frank T. Griswold III Primate and Presiding Bishop Pamela Pauley Chinnis President of the House of Deputies This volume is dedicated to Dr. Chinnis with our gratitude and affection Vice-President, House of Deputies, 1985-1991 President, House of Deputies, 1991-2000 The Very Rev. George L. W. Werner Vice-President of the House of Deputies and President-Elect PART I DIRECTORY DIRECTORY THE GENERAL CONVENTION 2001-2003 THE COURTS Court for the Trial of a Bishop The Court of Review for the Trial of a Bishop COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS, BOARDS, AND AGENCIES Standing Commissions On Anglican and International Peace with Justice Concerns On Constitution and Canons On Domestic Mission and Evangelism On Ecumenical Relations On Liturgy and Music On Ministry Development On National Concerns For Small Congregations On Stewardship and Development On the Structure of the Church On World Mission Joint Standing Committees On Nominations On Planning and Arrangements On Program, Budget and Finance Boards and Agencies Board of the Archives of the Episcopal Church Board for Church Deployment Board of Trustees for the Church Pension Fund Episcopal Church Building Fund Board Episcopal Relief and Development Board of Directors Forward Movement Publications Executive Committee General Board of Examining Chaplains Board of Trustees of the General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church Historical Society of the Episcopal Church 3 JOURNAL Executive Council and Committees Executive Council Task Force on A045 (Ordination of Women) Committee on Anti-Racism Audit Committee Economic Justice Loan Committee Standing Commission on HIV/AIDS Jubilee Advisory Committee Committee on Science, Technology and Faith Committee on Sexual Exploitation Committee on Social Responsibility in Investments Committee on the Status of Women 2020 Task Force (Evangelism) Committees Reporting to the Presiding Bishop/House of Bishops Committee on Pastoral Development Planning Committee Presiding Bishop's Council of Advice Religious Communities Committee Court of Review for the Trial of a Bishop Committee on Theology Court for the Trial of a Bishop Committees Reporting to the House of Deputies President's Council of Advice Committee on the State of the Church Committees Reporting to General Convention Archives Site Selection Committee Task Force on Disciplinary Policy and Procedure Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop Task Force on Issues in Genetics Task Force on Title IV Title IV Review Committee THE PROVINCES THE HOUSE OF BISHOPS THE HOUSE OF DEPUTIES 4 DIRECTORY OFFICERS OF THE GENERAL CONVENTION Presiding Bishop, Chief Pastor and Primate The Most Rev. Frank T. Griswold III, D.D. 815 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10017 President of the House of Deputies Dr. Pamela P. Chinnis, D.D. 815 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10017 Vice-President and President-Elect of the House of Deputies The Very Rev. George L. Werner 815 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10017 Executive Officer and Secretary The Rev. Rosemari G. Sullivan 815 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10017 Treasurer Mr. Stephen C. Duggan 815 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10017 Custodian of the Standard Book of Common Prayer The Rev. Canon Charles M. Guilbert, S.T.D. (Deceased April 2, 1998) Custodian of the Archives The Archives of the Episcopal Church 606 Rathervue Place, PO Box 2247, Austin, TX 78768 Mr. Mark J. Duffy, Canonical Archivist Recorder of Ordinations The Church Pension Fund 445 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016 5 JOURNAL COURTS THE COURT FOR THE TRIAL OF A BISHOP Fairfield, The Rt. Rev. Andrew H. McLeod, The Rt. Rev. Mary Adelia R. North Dakota, VI (2003) Central Florida, IV (2006) Diocese of North Dakota Seward at Atlantic View #PH2-1 PO Box 10337 5051 N. 1A Fargo, ND 58106-0337 North Hutchinson Island, FL 34949 Grew II, The Rt. Rev. J. Clark Scantlebury, The Rt. Rev. Victor A. Ohio, V (2006) Chicago, V (2009) Diocese of Ohio Diocese of Chicago 2230 Euclid Avenue 65 E. Huron Street Cleveland, OH 44115-2499 Chicago, IL 60611 Hulsey, The Rt. Rev. Sam B. Sisk, The Rt. Rev. Mark S. Fort Worth, VII (2006) New York, II (2009) 1214 Belle Place Diocese of New York Fort Worth, TX 76107 1047 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10025 Johnson Jr., The Rt. Rev. Robert C. North Carolina, IV (2003) Theuner, The Rt. Rev. Douglas E. 4416 Keswick Drive New Hampshire, I (2003) Raleigh, NC 27609-6325 Diocese of New Hampshire 63 Green Street Louttit Jr., The Rt. Rev. Henry Concord, NH 03301 Georgia, IV (2009) Diocese of Georgia 611 E. Bay Street Savannah, GA 31401 COURT OF REVIEW FOR THE TRIAL OF A BISHOP Coleman, The Rt. Rev. James M. Lipscomb, The Rt. Rev. John B. West Tennessee, IV (2003) Southwest Florida, IV (2009) Diocese of West Tennessee Diocese of Southwest Florida 692 Poplar Avenue PO Box 763 Memphis, TN 38105 Ellenton, FL 34222 Daniel III, The Rt. Rev. Clifton MacPherson, The Rt. Rev. D. Bruce East Carolina, IV (2009) Dallas, VII (2009) Diocese of East Carolina Diocese of Dallas PO Box 1336 1630 N. Garrett Avenue Kinston, NC 28503 Dallas, TX 75206 6 STANDING COMMISSIONS DIRECTORY Maze, The Rt. Rev. Larry E. Turner, The Rt. Rev. Franklin D. Arkansas, VII (2003) Pennsylvania, III (2006) Diocese of Arkansas 825 Spring Avenue PO Box 164668 Elkins Park, PA 19027-1106 Little Rock, AR 72216-4668 Whitaker, The Rt. Rev. O'Kelley Shimpfky, The Rt. Rev. Richard L. Central New York, II (2006) El Camino Real, VIII (2003) 306 Sycamore Road Diocese of El Camino Real Portsmouth, VA 23707-1217 PO Box 1903 Monterey, CA 93942 Talton, The Rt. Rev. Chester L. Los Angeles, VIII (2006) Diocese of Los Angeles PO Box 512164 Los Angeles, CA 90051-0164 STANDING COMMISSION ON ANGLICAN AND INTERNATIONAL PEACE WITH JUSTICE CONCERNS Shimpfky, The Rt. Rev. Richard L. (Chair) Crew, Dr. Louie El Camino Real, VIII (2003) Member and Executive Council Liaison Diocese of El Camino Real Newark, II (2003) PO Box 1903 377 S. Harrison Street, #12D Monterey, CA 93942 East Orange, NJ 07018-1225 Scott, Ms. Jacqueline (Secretary) Colorado, VI (2006) Dales, The Rev. Randolph K. 28422 Shadow Mountain Drive New Hampshire, I (2006) Conifer, CO 80433 PO Box 359 Wolfeboro, NH 03894 Batjer, Mrs. Jackie B. Northwest Texas, VII (2003) Ellis, Mr. Fred H. 602 Sayles Blvd. Dallas, VII (2003) Abilene, TX 79605 4606 Cedar Springs Road Apt. 1523 Brooks, The Rev. Theodora N. Dallas, TX 75219-7208 New York, II (2006) 25 Shady Glen Court, #3H New Rochelle, NY 10805 Gloster, The Rt. Rev. J. Gary North Carolina, IV (2006) Charleston, The Rt. Rev. Steven Diocese of North Carolina Massachusetts, I (2006) PO Box 17025 Episcopal Divinity School Raleigh, NC 27619-7025 99 Brattle Street Cambridge, MA 02138 7 JOURNAL Gonzales de Arguelles, Mrs. Mayra Musoke-Lubega, The Rev. Canon Benjamin Honduras, IX (2006) Michigan, V (2003) Apartado PO Box 586 8850 Woodward Avenue San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras Detroit, MI 48202 McMullan, The Rev. Herbert J. Taylor, The Rt. Rev. E. Don Virginia, III (2003) New York, II (2003) 10520 Main Street Diocese of New York Fairfax, VA 22030 1047 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10025 Miller, Mrs. Mary H. Maryland, III (2006) 1430 S. Hanover Street Baltimore, MD 21230-4437 STANDING COMMISSION ON CONSTITUTION AND CANONS Brandt Jr., The Rev.