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Good Shepherd of the Hills • St. Francis-in-the-Valley St. Paul’s • Payson ARIZONA EPISCOPALIAN // VOLUME 3 // ISSUE 3 Cave Creek Green Valley 928-474-3834 480-488-3283 520-625-1370 www.stpaulspayson.org www.goodshepherdaz.org www.stfrancisgvaz.org St. Paul’s • Tombstone Grace Church • Lake Havasu City St. George’s • Holbrook 520-255-3435 928-855-2525 928-524-2361 www.stpauls.azdiocese.org The Episcopal Diocese of Arizona All Saints • Safford www.grace-episcopal.net www.stgeorge.azdiocese.org 928-348-9430 St. Paul’s • Winslow Established in 1959, The Episcopal www.saints.vtchome.net Grace St. Paul’s • Tucson St. James the Apostle • Tempe 928-289-3851 Diocese of Arizona has 25,000 520-327-6857 480-345-2686 www.stpaulsmission.azdiocese.org All Saints of the Desert • Sun City www.gsptucson.org www.stjamestempe.org members in 12,500 households in 623-974-8404 St. Peter’s • Litchfield Park 64 congregations. We are part of www.desertsaints.org Iglesia Episcopal de San Pablo • Phoenix St. John the Baptist • Glendale 623-935-3279 602-255-0602 623-582-5449 www.stpetersaz.com The Episcopal Church and the All Saints’ • Phoenix www.iglesia.azdiocese.org www.stjohnsaz.org worldwide Anglican Communion. 602-279-5539 St. Peter’s • Casa Grande www.allsaints.org NAU Episcopal Canterbury St. John’s • Bisbee 520-836-7693 inside this issue Fellowship • Flagstaff 520-432-7006 www.stpeterscasagrande.azdiocese.org ASU Campus Ministry • Tempe 928-774-3897 www.stjohns.azdiocese.org Diocesan House SUMMER 2012 480-967-3295 www.nau-canterbury.org St. Philip’s In The Hills • Tucson 114 W. Roosevelt Street www.ecmasu.org St. John’s • Globe 520-299-6421 Phoenix, AZ 85003-1406 Prince of Peace • Glendale 928-425-5160 www.stphilipstucson.org Catedral de la Trinidad • Phoenix 602-501-2339 www.stjohnsglobe.org 602-254-0976 phone Diocesan Directory 602-254-7126 www.popaz.org St. Raphael in the Valley • Benson 800-420-1500 toll free left www.trinidad.azdiocese.org St. John’s Episcopal-Lutheran 520-505-1166 602-495-6603 fax Saints Philip & James • Morenci Congregation • Williams www.straphael.azdiocese.org Contents 1 azdiocese.org Christ Church of the Ascension • 928-865-4385 928-635-2781 Paradise Valley www.vtc.net/~saints www.stjohnslutheran.azdiocese.org St. Stephen’s • Douglas E-pistle: An Invitation to Convention 2 602-840-8210 520-364-7971 The Bishop of Arizona nd www.christchurch-az.org St. Alban’s • Tucson St. Jude’s • Phoenix www.ststephensmission.azdiocese.org The Rt. Rev. Kirk Stevan Smith 52 Diocesan Convention: Realizing God’s Dreams 4 520-296-0791 602-980-7720 [email protected] Christ the King • Tucson www.stalbansaz.org www.mystjudes.com St. Stephen’s • Phoenix Kickball Tournament Saves 86 Lives 9 520-297-2551 602-840-0437 Canon to the Ordinary www.ctktucson.org St. Alban’s • Wickenburg St. Luke’s • Prescott www.ststephens.org The Rev. Canon Timothy Dombek Diamondbacks Episcopal Night 10 928-684-2133 928-778-4499 [email protected] Church of Our Saviour • Lakeside www.stalbanswburg.net www.stlukesprescott.org St. Stephen’s • Sierra Vista Arizona Episcopal Schools Foundation Update 11 928-537-7830 520-458-4432 Dean of Trinity Cathedral www.thechurchofoursaviour.org St. Andrew’s • Glendale St. Luke’s at the Mountain • Phoenix www.ststephensaz.org The Very Rev. W. Nicholas Knisely Your Mission Share 12 623-846-8046 602-276-7318 [email protected] Church of the Advent • www.standrewsglendale.azdiocese.org www.stlukesmountain.azdiocese.org St. Thomas of the Valley • Clarkdale Canon for Multicultural Ministries Episcopal Journal: National News Sun City West 928-634-8593 13-24 623-584-0350 St. Andrew’s • Nogales St. Mark’s • Mesa www.st-thomasotv.org The Rev. Canon Carmen Guerrero www.adventepiscopalaz.org 520-281-1523 480-964-5820 [email protected] Diocesan Events 25 www.standrewsaz.org www.stmarksmesa.org Trinity Cathedral • Phoenix Canon for Administration 602-254-7126 Trinity Cathedral Calendar back Church of the Apostles • Cathy Black Oro Valley St. Andrew’s • Sedona St. Mary’s • Phoenix www.azcathedral.org 520-544-9660 928-282-4457 623-930-1140 [email protected] www.apostleschurch.net www.saint-andrews.org www.stmarysinphoenix.org Trinity Church • Kingman Canon for Finance 928-753-5658 Vicki Hohnbaum Church of the Nativity • Phoenix St. Andrew’s • Tucson St. Matthew’s • Chandler www.trinity.azdiocese.org [email protected] 480-307-9216 520-622-8318 480-899-7386 www.thenativity.net www.standrewstucson.org www.saintmatthewschurch.org Trinity Lutheran-Episcopal Director of Media and CommunicationS Congregation • Willcox Nicole Krug Church of the Epiphany • Flagstaff St. Anthony on the Desert • Scottsdale St. Matthew’s • Tucson 520-384-2155 nicole @azdioese.org 928-774-2911 480-451-0860 520-298-9782 www.willcox.azdiocese.org www.epiphanyaz.org www.st-anthony.net www.saintmatthewstucson.org Canon for Youth & Young Adults UofA Emmaus Collegiate Chapel • Tucson The Rev. Matt Marino Church of the Epiphany • Tempe St. Augustine’s • Tempe St. Michael and All Angels • Tucson 520-623-7575 [email protected] 480-968-4111 480-967-3295 520-886-7292 www.ua-canterbury.org Canon for Children’s Ministries www.epiphany-tempe.org www.staugustine.azdiocese.org www.smallangelstucson.org Nancy Shumaker Church of the Transfiguration • St. Barnabas on the Desert • Scottsdale St. Michael’s • Coolidge [email protected] Mesa 480-948-5560 520-723-3845 Front cover photo bigstockphoto.com. Back cover photo by Kyle Johnson. 480-986-1145 www.saintbarnabas.org www.stmichaels.azdiocese.org www.transfiguration-mesa.org Periodicals Postage Paid at Phoenix, AZ and additional mailing offices. Arizona Episcopalian is published four times per year in January, April, July and October by The St. Christopher’s in the West Valley • St. Paul the Apostle Episcopal Diocese of Arizona, 114 W. Roosevelt Street, Phoenix Arizona 85003. 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Church Conventions first Pentecost in the upper room in bones both as Christians and also Finally, we fellowship -- well, what would you are not very popu- Jerusalem, God has operated most as Americans. It is the way we work, gather because say to a banquet that includes danc- lar these days. As I powerfully in the plural. The church and that means involving the great- ing with music provided by our own write this, prepara- is at its most basic a community of est number of people in the most we enjoy each resident DJ, Canon (and former rock tions are underway faith, guided by the Holy Spirit, the meaningful way possible in the others’ com- DJ) Timothy Dombek? for the large and hands and feet of Christ. It is not, as governance of the institution. True, pany. We are expensive Gen- is sometimes mistakenly thought, the legislation that comes before us strengthened by the fact that We have our problems as a church, eral Convention of just a collection of individuals who is not always the most exciting stuff, to be sure, but whether in Phoenix or we have a common passion the Episcopal Church, to be held in share the same convictions or world- but it is important stuff (at least most Indianapolis, “it is a good thing Indianapolis in July. At that meeting, view. This means that when we gath- of it). Likewise with elections. I am and commitment to Christ’s when brothers and sisters are General Convention, as it exists now, er together in His Name, we should heartened that in contrast to past church and we rejoice in the gathered together in unity.” will be in the crosshairs of its own always expect that we are going to gatherings, there are now usually strength that comes from numbers, deputies as they take a good hard be surprised. We are not the ones multiple candidates for positions on sharing our achievements and disap- look at how and why it functions. setting the agenda, as much as we Standing Committee or Diocesan pointments, and knowing that the sign up Many wonder if such a large and might fool ourselves. And although Council by the time we convene. I see church is far bigger and wider than unwieldy meeting, involving millions delegates to our Diocesan Convention that competition as a healthy sign. we experience in our local congrega- Bishop Smith’s E-pistle is sent out weekly to of dollars and the efforts of nearly might not always come away feeling Likewise, resolutions are becoming tions on Sunday morning. A friend of e-mail subscribers. Please contact Nicole Krug at [email protected] if you would like to receive it. 10,000 people, is the best way of do- as though tongues of fire were danc- more controversial and debatable, mine made this remark once about ing the business of the church. Stay ing on their heads, it has been my also a good sign. General Convention: “it’s one part tuned for an answer. experience that they always go home business meeting, one part farmer’s 52nd with some new insight, idea, Thirdly, the market, and one part ‘my big, fat, Diocesan Some of the same questions could be or inspiration. Diocesan Episcopal wedding.’” raised about diocesan conventions. Convention is Convention Ours is coming up, as it does every Secondly, we Our gathering in October will be a learning year, in October. Although not nearly gather because all these things. Our theme will be on the scale of our national gather- experience. “Realizing God’s Dream” focusing on ing, it costs a lot of money and takes even though by For the past several years, we have three important ingredients neces- a lot of work, especially the work of definition Christ, had an increasing number of people sary for us in our ministries -- deep the members of the diocesan staff. So is the head of attend who are not delegates. They spirituality, thorough formation in why gather? the church (hence we are are there to hear the keynote speech, the faith, and generous steward- to participate in a wonderful vari- ship. We are blessed that our former First and foremost, a hierarchy), we are also ety of breakout sessions on Friday Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold and because the Holy a democracy. afternoon, learn more about the his wife, Phoebe, will be with us to Spirit works through We rightly expect that the vox Dei church and how it works, or just to focus on the importance of spiritual is heard in the vox populi, that hobnob with friends at social hour grounding in the church. The other groups of people. God works through the democratic over complimentary beverages and two topics will be taken up in the From the time of the process. This expectation is in our hor d’oeuvres. afternoon learning sessions. As for

4 ARIZONA EPISCOPALIAN azdiocese.org azdiocese.org SUMMER 2012 5 CALL TO CONVENTION cant in good standing may submit to BY CATHY BLACK terms. [Incumbents The Rev. Susan the Chair of the Nominating Commit- CANON for administration Wilmot and Mark Dobbins are tee no later than September 1, 2012, a eligible for re-election.] completed nomination form, available Convention Business on the Convention page of the Dioc- Resolutions esan website, www.azdiocese.org, for Election of Secretary to Convention Resolutions will be printed in the one or more persons to fill the posi- Shall be elected for a term of one convention materials, then discussed tions listed above. First, seek permis- year and shall be Secretary of the during the breakout sessions on sion from the person you wish to Diocesan Council. Duties include: Friday, October 19 and voted on dur- nominate, carefully complete the form giving notice of all meetings of the ing Convention. and attach a passport-type photo. In Convention and the Council; prepar- addition, each candidate for election ing a list of clerical members and Canon Changes must complete the list of questions, which can also be downloaded from lay delegates and alternates prior to Any Canon changes will be printed in the website, www.azdiocese.org. Mail the opening of Convention; acting as the convention materials, then dis- or e-mail the nomination form, an- recording secretary for every meeting cussed at the pre-convention work- swers to questions and photo to: of the Convention and the Council; shop on Friday, October 19 and voted preserving the records of the Con- on at Convention. cHair, Nominating Committee vention; preparing and distributing 114 W Roosevelt the annual journal; performing such Approval of the 2013 Financial Phoenix AZ 85003 duties as assigned by the Bishop, the Statement of Mission fax: 602.495.6603 Convention or the Council. [Incum- Email: [email protected] The 2013 Financial Statement of bent Shirley Champion is eligible for re-election.] Mission, which has been put forth by the Finance Committee and Diocesan Clergy Eligible to Vote Canon I, Section 4(a): Every member of Election of Standing Committee Council, must be approved by Con- vention. The budget will be printed the Clergy who is: (1) In good standing; The Standing Committee consists of in the convention materials, (2) Canonically and actually resident three priests and three lay commu- discussed at the pre-convention in the Diocese and; (3) Actively exer- nicants who shall each serve a 3-year workshop on Friday, October 19 and cising a regular parochial or Diocesan term and not more that two con- voted on at Convention. ministry in the Diocese, as deter- secutive 3-year terms. The Standing mined by the rector or vicar of the Committee meets as needed; about parish or mission in which they serve, Call for Resolutions 6 times per year. Election this year is or by the bishop; is a Clerical Mem- Download the resolutions form for one clerical member for a 3-year ber of, and shall be entitled to a seat from the Convention website, term and one lay member for a 3-year and vote in Convention. Every other www.azdiocese.org. Complete the term [Incumbents Sherman Stephens member of the Clergy who is in good form and mail or email typed resolu- and The Rev. Enrique Cadena are standing and is canonically resident tion [note Convention Resolution eligible for re-election.] in the Diocese shall have a seat in in the subject line] no later than Convention but no vote. Election of Members of September 1, 2012: Diocesan Council The Rev. Joel Ireland Clergy eligible to vote will be listed The Diocesan Council consists of cHair, Resolutions Committee with the congregation with which nine members who each serve a 114 W Roosevelt they have a working relationship. Non- 3-year term; 5 elected by Diocesan Phoenix AZ 85003 voting clergy should be registered in Convention and 4 elected by Mission fax: 480.488.5065 the appropriate section of the registra- Convocation. The term of office of Email: [email protected] tion form. If you have any questions each member elected by Convention concerning this, please contact Shirley will begin immediately following the Call for Nominations Champion, Secretary to Convention, Diocesan Convention. Election this Any member of the Clergy canoni- or Cathy Black, Assistant Secretary, at year is for two members for 3-year cally resident or any lay communi- 602.254.0976 or [email protected].

6 ARIZONA EPISCOPALIAN azdiocese.org azdiocese.org SUMMER 2012 7 Delegate & Clergy Reservations for the dinner on Friday, dinner. Visitors will have a seat but Registration and October 19, are also included in your no voice or vote. Visitors can reg- registration materials. Please com- ister with their congregation or by Pre-Convention Grant Writing 101 Dinner Reservations plete the dinner reservation form downloading the registration form Jack Hanstein, Executive Director of The Convention registration form Workshops Episcopal Community Services for each person attending the dinner and dinner reservation form on the There will be pre-convention work- will be sent by email to each congre- indicating their choice of entrée. The Diocese of Arizona webpage at shops again this year including a new Thrift Stores That Fund Ministries SCHEDULE gation in July. The registration form cost of dinner is $37.00 per person. www.azdiocese.org. The registration offering, Orientation to Convention. Panel Discussion FRIDAY will indicate the number of del- 9 :00 AM Registration opens fee and cost for the Friday evening This workshop will give first time Moderated by Jack Hanstein, egates, wardens and clergy eligible Exhibits Open Once you have completed your dinner is the same for visitors; delegates, and perhaps returning Executive Director of Episcopal to voice and vote at Convention. Pre-Convention Workshop I registration form and dinner $43.00 for registration and $37.00 for ones, an overview of what happens Community Services Orientation Please complete the form and send reservations, please send your dinner. Payment for visitors must be during the two-day convention. The 10:00 AM Pre-Convention Workshop II to Cathy Black at Diocesan House by Doctrine of Discovery registration and dinner payment to received at Diocesan House before schedule for the workshops on Friday Canons, Budget, Resolutions return email. If you have any prob- The Rev. Dorothy Saucedo and 10:30 AM Prayer Chapel Opens Diocesan House as soon as possible. their registration and/or dinner res- morning is listed below. If you are lems, please contact Cathy Black for Vivian WinterChaser, Native 10:45 AM Bishop to Bless Chapel Your registration will not be complete ervation will be complete. You may interested in any of these sessions, help, or we will be happy to send American Program Group Conveners 11:00 AM Pre-Convention Workshop III until payment has been received. make your payments by check please indicate that on your registra- Candidate Forum you a hard copy of your registration. payable to Diocese of Arizona or tion form. Senior Warden Luncheon The registration fee for each person Accessibility for Church Facilities Visitor Registration through Paypal on line. Please call Tim O’Malley, Clerke of the Works 1:00 PM Business Meeting Convenes is $43.00, which includes lunch on 9 am: Orientation to Convention 2:30-3:30 PM Workshop Session 1 Visitors are most welcome to attend Diocesan House with any questions for the Diocese of Arizona and Dr. Saturday, October 20. 10 am: Canons, Resolutions & Budget 3:45-4:45 PM Workshop Session 2 all Convention events including the or if you have any difficulties with Charlotte Shepard, Convener of the 11 am: Candidate Forum 6:00 PM Exhibits Close visit azdiocese.org for more info breakout sessions and Friday evening the registration. Disability Concerns Program Group Reception 6:30 PM Dinner Breakout Sessions Social Media and Web Presence This year we will present a variety Nicole Krug, Director of Media &

of workshop topics from many talent- Communications, and Robert Krug, SATURDAY St John the Baptist in Glendale 8:00 AM Coffee ed members of our Diocesan Family. Exhibits Open Workshop descriptions are available Communication Basics Ballot Distribution Children’s Program Check-In on the 2012 Diocesan Convention Nicole Krug, Director of Media & Prayer Chapel Opens section of the diocesan website, Communications Youth Program 1 Hotel Accommodations FRiday Dinner www.azdiocese.org. These descrip- Hotel rooms at the Sheraton Crescent and lots of restaurants and easy There will be a reception prior to Youth Program 2 tions will be included with all regis- From Aging to Saging 9:00 AM Eucharist are $125.00 for either single or double access to I-17. dinner on Friday evening of the tration forms. Delegates and visitors The Rev. Judy Turberg, Vicar of 10:30 AM Business Meeting Reconvenes occupancy. This rate is good until Convention. The cost of the dinner are required to register in advance St Peter’s in Casa Grande Spouses Meet w/ Laura Smith September 12, 2012. Room availabil- is $37.00 per person, with a choice for the workshop sessions they wish 12:00 PM Lunch ity is limited, so register as soon as of Stuffed Portobello Mushroom, Good Governance Spouse & Partner Lunch with Register Today!! to attend. possible. You can book your room at Chicken or Steak entrée. There is Dan Packard, All Saints’ Church & Bishop & Phoebe Griswold Jubilee Ministries Lunch any time before this date by phone at a separate form for dinner reser- Day School in Phoenix 2012 workshops offered 1:00 PM Business Meeting Reconvenes 602.943.8200 or online at The Episco- 1-Night Hotel Accommodations vations. Seating for the dinner is Bishop’s Forum Entering Into a Conversation 5:00 PM Convention Adjourns pal Diocese of Arizona 2012 Conven- Sheraton Crescent limited, so it is recommended that Bishop Kirk Stevan Smith, With Scripture tion (OR type the following link into $125 single or double occupancy your reservations and payment are Bishop of Arizona The Rev. Canon Carmen Guerrero, a web browser): www.starwoodmeet register by 9/12/12 received as soon as possible. Visitors Canon for Multicultural Ministry, ing.com/Book/Episcopal2012. 2-Day Convention and delegates are welcome to attend spiritual practice: The narrow door and The Rev. Matt Marino, Canon for $43 per person with spouses or guests. to discovery & growth Youth and Young Adult Ministry Be sure to indicate that you are with [presented twice] includes lunch on Saturday Exhibits the Diocese of Arizona to get the The entertainment at dinner last year Bishop Frank Griswold, Retired The Neely Fellows Project We will be providing space for exhibi- register by 10/6/12 The Rev. Megan Traquair, Vicar of special rate. There is plenty of park- was so well received that it was de- Presiding Bishop tors at Convention. Space is available Church of the Apostles in Oro Valley, ing and once you are there, you don’t Friday Dinner cided to continue in that pattern for on a first-come, first-served basis. 2012 General Convention Report and Dan Packard, All Saints’ Church have to get in your car again. Every- $37 per person this year. Bishop Smith was pleased The participation fee is dependent on Deputies to General Convention & Day School in Phoenix thing is under one roof, including includes choice of entrée to discover that there is an experi- the type of exhibit you are planning. a restaurant and lounge. There are register by 10/6/12 enced d-jay working in the Diocesan Best Practices of Stewardship Panel Children’s Licensing Program If you or your congregation is inter- lots of great things within walking House. The Rev. Canon Timothy Children’s Program: Discussion Nancy Shumaker, Canon for ested in an exhibit space, please con- distance: Metro Center Shopping mall Ages 6 - Grade 6 Dombek will be providing music for Moderated by The Rev. Timothy Children’s Ministry tact Sharon Graves at 602.254.0976 across the street, Castles and Coaster your listening and dancing enjoy- $25 per child (non-refundable) Dombek, Canon to the Ordinary or [email protected] for more 5 Practices of Fruitful Amusement Park [in case you need register by 10/6/12 ment following dinner. Dust off your information. an extra thrill on the roller coasters], dancing shoes and come enjoy a good The Art of Engaging Holy Scripture Congregations time and good fellowship. The Rev. James Clark, Rector of St The Rev. Stewart McDonald, Vicar of Barnabas in Scottsdale St Raphael in the Valley in Benson & Trinity Church 8 ARIZONA EPISCOPALIAN azdiocese.org azdiocese.org SUMMER 2012 9 Kickball TournAment saves 86 lives by The Rev. Matt Marino, T he Most Rev. Frank Griswold Canon for Youth & Young Adult Ministries

The Most Rev. Frank Griswold, retired Presiding Bishop, will be our keynote speaker for convention. The title of his address is Listening Most of us look for opportunities to create “win-win” scenarios. In my experience though, when with the Ear of the Heart. Bishop Griswold was elected to a nine-year term as Presiding Bishop at the 1997 General Convention and invested in January 1998. He served as Primate and chief pastor of the Episcopal Church, president of the House one tries to shoehorn too many “wins” into one event, it can end up losing focus and becoming of Bishops, president and chair of Executive Council and president and chief executive officer of the Domestic and a “loss.” This was not so with the Kickball Tourney and fundraiser! The goals of the youth event Foreign Missionary Society. Before becoming Presiding Bishop, Bishop Griswold was Bishop of Chicago (1987-1997) held in April were pretty ambitious: and Bishop Coadjutor (1985-1987). He was ordained in 1963 and served three parishes in the Diocese of Pennsylvania before being elected bishop. • have the large church youth programs throw a fun event for students around the diocese • focus especially on students at the smaller churches Frank Griswold has presented at and led conferences and retreats nationally and internationally throughout his min- istry, spanning a variety of topics including ecumenism, evangelism, spirituality and theology. His articles, essays and • do something good in the world sermons have been published in periodicals and theological journals including Anglican Theological Review, Episcopal • have solid spiritual content Life (monthly column), Cross Currents, Anglican Advance and many others. His daily meditations from the General There were 120 Convention of 2000 produced a Cowley Publications Cloister Book entitled Going Home. “Play Kickball/Save a Life” kicked off this year’s Diocesan-wide NetsforLife® students who came fundraising. NetsforLife® provides treated malaria nets for children in Africa. The Presiding Bishop was educated at St. Paul’s School in Concord, N.H. and earned an A.B. in English literature at from 9 churches, Harvard College (1959). He attended the General Theological Seminary and earned his B.A. and M.A. in theology at You will be hearing much more about NetsforLife® around the Diocese this year. and more than 1/3 were Oriel College, Oxford University (1962, 1966). He has received honorary degrees from the General Theological Semi- nary, Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, Nashotah House, Sewanee, Berkeley Divinity School, Virginia Theological Seminary and “Moreover we know that to those who love God, who are called at their rst Episcopal Episcopal Divinity School. Bishop Griswold and his wife, Phoebe Wetzel Griswold, have two adult daughters. according to his plan, everything that happens fits into a Church event pattern for good.” --St. Paul, Romans 8:28 (JB Phillips) In addition to his keynote address, Bishop Griswold will also present a workshop entitled Spiritual Practice: the narrow door to discovery More than 30 and growth. This workshop will presented twice. students took up Jesus’ challenge to High school kids the widow’s son (Luke 7) Clergy Spouses & Partners are (many of them children to “get up” and WHAT’S THE BUZZ? Enthusiastically Invited to Attend of poverty themselves) start a new life The energy in in Christ The Annual Gathering and Luncheon raised $515 and potentially Breaking the the Diocese Youth 2012 Children’s Convention Program will save 86 lives! stereotype of THE 2012 ARIZONA DIOCESAN CONVENTION Minister’s team was $12 PER NET/ Episcopalians not This year’s program focuses on empowering our SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20 | 10:30am to 1 pm bolstered by our Youth children to fight malaria, in sub-Saharan Africa. “Real At the Sheraton Crescent Hotel 2 KIDS PER NET inviting others, Ministry Apprentices Heroes versus Rita Mosquito” is sponsored by The 2620 W. Dunlap Ave | Phoenix, AZ 85021 6 students brought at (funded through the Neely Episcopal Relief & Development and the NetsforLife® Clergy spouses and partners are invited to the 8th annual least 4 friends Inspiration Fund. As always, our program will include, luncheon with the Bishop and gathering of friends. This year, in Foundation Grant) story time, arts and crafts, music, games, swimming, addition to the time together to reconnect, catch up, and meet snacks, drama and lots of surprises. old and new friends, we will have the honor and distinct pleasure of having as our guest and speaker, Phoebe Griswold.

Program is offered for children ages 6 thru Just a few of Phoebe Griswold’s humanitarian distinctions (and Grade 6. Preregistration is required no later saving the best to last…): she is President of the Board of the American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem; U.S. than October 6, 2012 with non-refundable delegate to the United Nations Commission on the Status of $25 per child registration fee. Women; co-founder and Board Member of the ECVA (Episcopal Church and the Visual Arts); 2002 New York Public Television’s The full schedule for Saturday, October 20 including Humanitarian of the Year; and convener of AWE (Anglican Women’s Empowerment), which calls for an expanded women’s the children’s program and registration form can be presence on all Anglican Communion governing bodies. found on the 2012 Diocesan Convention section of the website at www.azdiocese.org. Mail registrations with In addition to her life as activist, Phoebe has experienced many a check for $25.00 per child to Diocese of Arizona, 114 of the trials, tribulations, and joys of having been a deacon’s spouse, a rector’s spouse, a bishop’s spouse, a Presiding W. Roosevelt St., Phoenix AZ 85003. Please make checks Bishop’s spouse, and a retired Presiding Bishop’s spouse. Her payable to The Episcopal Diocese of Arizona and note husband is The Most Rev. Frank T. Griswold. Oh, the stories she “Children’s Program” on the memo line. can tell!

You are sure to find Phoebe, to be one of the warmest, most ap- proachable and interesting women anywhere. Please, come and welcome her. 10 ARIZONA EPISCOPALIAN azdiocese.org azdiocese.org SUMMER 2012 11 Arizona Episcopal ECS Goals for Schools Foundation the Future

BY Leo P. Dressel Episcopal Community Services Board EPISCOPAL NIGHT President of AESF of Directors recently completed an EPISCOPAL NIGHT intensive planning session to evalu- As I write, the five member schools ate and clarify their goals for the AT CHASE FIELD of the Arizona Episcopal Schools future. While the basic mission of AT CHASE FIELD Foundation have just completed supporting local congregations in the 2012-12 academic program year. the expansion and development of Summer programs, camps and The Arizona Diamondbacks invite all members of the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona along with their family outreach ministries has not changed, school will launch almost immedi- The Arizona Diamondbacksand friends to invitean excitingall membersrivalry ofgamethe Episcopalas the D-backsDiocesetakeof Arizonaon the Cubs.along with their family the Board has developed a list of and friends to an exciting rivalry game as the D-backs take on the Cubs. ately for many of our schools. On tools to help congregations identify Whether you come with children or adults, longtime baseball enthusiasts or new fans, everyone will behalf of our five member schools I how ECS might be most helpful to Whether you come withleavechildrenChaseorFieldadults,withlongtimememoriesbaseballthat lastenthusiastsa lifetime!or new fans, everyone will wish to thank our donors once again their needs. leave Chase Field with memories that last a lifetime! D-backs Giveaway Night: D-backs Car Flags will be given to the first 15,000 fans. for their help in making this a suc- D-backs Giveaway Night: D-backs Car Flags will be given to the first 15,000 fans. cessful year and creating opportuni- Specific tools The Rt. Rev. Kirk Smith, Bishop of Arizona, will be on hand for a "meet and greet" ties for our schools to provide access ARIZONA The Rt. Rev. Kirk Smith, Bishop of Arizona, will be on hand for a "meet and greet" available include: ARIZONA fromfrom3:303:30pm-4:30pm-4:30pmpmononthethesuitesuiteconcourseconcourseoutsideoutsideofofsectionssections202-205.202-205. to our superior programs to a wider DIAMONDBACKSDIAMONDBACKS socioeconomic range of families. We • grant seeking and writing assistance SeatingSeatingis limited!is limited!PurchasePurchaseyouryourticketsticketstodaytodaybybygoinggoingto:to: remain committed to dedicating ev- • training parish outreach leaders www.azdiocese.org/baseball.htmlwww.azdiocese.org/baseball.html ery dollar for tuition assistance only or, send in this completed form. • implementation and design of or, send in this completed form. to those families with demonstrated VSVS community needs assessment financial need. The TheD-backsD-backsarearedonatingdonatinga portiona portionof ofeacheachticketticketsoldsoldtotosupportsupportoutreachoutreachministryministry • networking with other congregations, CHICAGOCHICAGO projectsprojectsat Epiphanyat EpiphanyononthetheDesertDesertandandSt.St.Luke'sLuke'satatthetheMountain.Mountain. Summers are also a time for plan- agencies and governmental entities CUBSCUBS ning at schools, and the same is true for the foundation. In particular The Board additionally reviewed ContactContactNameName ChurchChurch Cathy Wagner, our Executive Direc- and approved for distribution the tor, and the rest of the foundation Spring 2012 Newsletter highlighting AddressAddress CityCity StateState Zip staff are becoming familiar with the the relationship between Jubilee and Phone Email Phone Email details and the ramifications of new ECS and reviewing the recent Jubilee legislation related to student tuition Gathering in Tucson with the Presid- TOTALTOTALNUMBERNUMBEROF TICKETSOF TICKETS(children(children2 and2 andunderunderarearefree)free) AMOUNTAMOUNT Upper Level Infield Reserve - Section 320 - $13 (reg. $20) $ organizations (STOs) ratified during ing Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori. Upper Level Infield Reserve - Section 320 - $13 (reg. $20) $ September 29, 2012 the 2011-12 legislative session con- The newsletter is available for down- September 29, 2012 Lower Level Baseline Reserve - Section 135 - $28 (reg. $34) $ Lower Level Baseline Reserve - Section 135 - $28 (reg. $34) $ cluded this spring. STOs will have load at our website. FIRST PITCH AT 5:10PM Insight Diamond Level Club Reserve - Section 218 - $36 (reg. $42) $ FIRST PITCH AT 5:10PM Insight Diamond Level Club Reserve - Section 218 - $36 (reg. $42) $ more defined and specific respon- $ sibilities related to documentations The Board also issued a clarification $ $ of tuition tax credit contributions; to insure all donors that 100% of all $ Seating is limited. Tickets will be in will call under the name provided above. No additional fees. Total this in turn will become clearer to donations received by ECS (includ- Seating is limited. Tickets will be in will call under the name provided above. No additional fees. Total members schools and foundation ing the Advent Appeal) are used to donors as the legislation goes into supports grants and direct service PLEASE MAIL, FAX OR E-MAIL COMPLETED FORM BY SEPTEMBER 26 TO: QUESTIONS? PLEASE CONTACT: PLEASEArizonaMAIL, DiamondbacksFAX OR E-MAIL COMPLETED FORM BY SEPTEMBER 26 TO: QUESTIONS? PLEASE CONTACT: effect. In the fall we shall have more to congregations. All administrative ArizonaAttn:DiamondbacksJohanna Kasdorf Johanna Kasdorf precise information to provide our costs are currently being paid out of Attn: Johanna401 E JeffersonKasdorfSt Johanna(602) 462-4113Kasdorf 401 E Phoenix,JeffersonAZSt 85004 (602)[email protected] friends and donors. A wonderful the interest on the ECS Endowment. Fax: (602) 462-4141 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS Phoenix, AZ 85004 [email protected] dimension of the new legislation is For additional information, please Fax: (602) 462-4141 ARIZONA401 E DIAMONDBACKSASt JEffERSON StREEt Please make one check payable to "Arizona Diamondbacks" or provide credit card information below the opportunity for those who are visit www.ecs.azdiocese.org. PhOENIx, ARIZONA 85004 401 EASt JEffERSON StREEt Please make one check payable to "Arizona Diamondbacks" or provide credit card information below able to increase the amount of their PhOENIx, ARIZONA 85004 Card # tuition tax credit. Again stay tuned Card # for more details as they emerge. May Exp. Dat e Signature summer bring everyone renewal Exp. Dat e Signature and revitalization.

12 ARIZONA EPISCOPALIAN azdiocese.org azdiocese.org SUMMER 2012 13 AZ DIOCESAN EVENTS JULY - SEPTEMBER 2012 your Mission Share as of may 31, 2012 Unreported YTD Reported YTD 16.9% 1st Qtr Reported 2nd Qtr Reported 3rd Qtr Reported PARISH/MISSION YTD Paid YTD Unpaid Income as of Income of Income Income Income Income 5/31/2012 JULY AUGUST continued Benson, St. Raphael’s 14,680.28 2,480.97 2,480.9 (0.00) 8,825.74 5,854.54 0.00 None Bisbee, St. John’s 10,096.89 1,706.37 1,706.38 (0.01) 10,096.89 0.00 0.00 March - April Casa Grande, St. Peter’s 37,699.37 6,371.19 6,371.20 (0.01) 21,686.87 16,012.50 0.00 None 1 Sensory Friendly Church Service 12 Second Sunday Concert Series Cave Creek, Good Shepherd 220,412.94 37,249.79 37,249.78 0.01 150,375.77 70,037.17 0.00 None 12pm | Prince of Peace IN Glendale 4Pm | Christ Church IN Paradise Valley Chandler, St. Matthew’s 262,794.21 44,412.22 44,412.22 0.00 144,512.77 118,281.44 0.00 None Clarkdale, St. Thomas 43,856.55 7,411.76 1,277.67 6,134.08 25,968.69 17,887.86 0.00 None Taizé Coolidge, St. Michael’s 20,288.60 3,428.77 3,428.80 (0.03) 12,131.60 8,157.00 0.00 None 7pm | St. Stephen’s IN Phoenix 13 Southern Arizona Deacons Meeting Douglas, St. Stephen’s 13,099.35 2,213.79 2,213.79 0.00 13,099.35 0.00 0.00 Jan - Apr Flagstaff, Epiphany 119,960.66 20,273.35 18,357.57 1,915.78 100,625.43 19,335.23 0.00 April 12 PM | Grace St. Paul’s IN Tucson Gila Bend, Epiphany 21,659.27 3,660.42 3,660.42 (0.00) 21,659.27 0.00 0.00 None 4 Fourth of July Glendale, St. Andrew’s 38,012.02 6,424.03 6,424.03 0.00 26,335.27 11,676.75 0.00 April Glendale, St. John/Baptist 144,615.39 24,440.00 24,440.00 0.00 84,571.99 60,043.40 0.00 None Diocesan Office Closed 21 Taizé Globe, St. John’s 20,623.00 3,485.29 3,485.30 (0.01) 5,368.00 5,255.00 0.00 April 4:30PM | St. Francis IN Green Valley Green Valley, St. Francis 228,706.00 38,651.31 38,651.32 (0.01) 141,229.00 87,477.00 0.00 None th Holbrook, St. George 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 None 5-15 77 General Convention of the Episcopal Church Kingman, Trinity 11,811.00 1,996.06 1,996.06 (0.00) 9,912.00 1,899.00 0.00 April Indianapolis, IN Lake Havasu City, Grace 45,229.43 7,643.77 4,698.46 2,945.31 28,830.59 16,398.84 0.00 April 25 Stewardship University Lakeside, Our Saviour 58,433.77 9,875.31 9,875.31 (0.00) 34,888.03 23,545.74 0.00 9:30am | GRACE ST. PAUL’S IN TUCSON Litchfield Park. St. Peter’s 161,708.17 27,328.68 27,328.68 0.00 123,496.08 38,212.09 0.00 April Mesa, St. Mark’s 145,320.00 24,559.08 21,057.98 3,501.10 94,219.00 51,101.00 0.00 None 8 Second Sunday Concert Series Taizé Mesa, Transfiguration 79,048.78 13,359.24 13,359.25 (0.01) 47,256.81 31,791.97 0.00 None 4Pm | Christ Church IN Paradise Valley 6:30 PM | Christ the King IN Tucson Morenci, SS Philip & James 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 None Nogales, St. Andrew’s 80,270.77 13,565.76 500.00 13,065.76 51,669.79 28,600.98 0.00 None Oro Valley, Apostles 99,723.87 16,853.33 16,853.33 0.00 48,848.26 50,875.61 0.00 None 9 Southern Arizona Deacons Meeting SEPTEMBER PV, Christ Church (10%) 249,082.96 24,908.30 32,077.96 (7,169.66) 198,052.96 51,030.00 0.00 April Payson, St. Paul’s 79,616.89 13,455.25 13,455.25 0.00 45,740.82 33,876.07 0.00 None 12 PM | Grace St. Paul’s IN Tucson Peoria, Prince of Peace (12%) 7,757.00 930.84 930.84 (0.00) 5,857.00 1,900.00 0.00 None 2 Sensory Friendly Church Service Phoenix, Trinity 171,265.77 28,943.92 28,943.91 0.00 132,315.83 38,949.94 0.00 April Phoenix, All Saints’ 478,104.37 80,799.64 80,799.63 0.01 298,138.92 179,965.45 0.00 None 13 Program Group on Disability Concerns 12pm | Prince of Peace IN Glendale Phoenix, Nativity (12%) 186,611.42 19,444.17 19,444.16 0.01 127,148.87 59,462.55 0.00 None 9:30Am | Disability Empowerment Center Phoenix, St Jude’s (4%) 5,495.59 219.82 219.82 0.00 5,495.59 0.00 0.00 March & April Phoenix, St. Luke’s 6,739.14 1,138.91 1,138.92 (0.01) 6,739.14 0.00 0.00 March & April 3 Labor Day Phoenix, St. Mary’s 61,940.00 10,467.86 10,467.86 (0.00) 39,464.77 22,475.23 0.00 None 14 Quiet Day Diocesan Office Closed Phoenix, Holy Spirit 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 None Phx, St Paul’s Sudanese (12%) 1,630.00 195.60 195.60 0.00 1,630.00 0.00 0.00 Jan - April 9:30am | St Barnabas in Scottsdale Phoenix, St. Stephen’s 64,996.50 10,984.41 10,984.41 (0.00) 47,623.08 17,373.42 0.00 April Farmers Market of Free Food 8 Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate of Phoenix, San Pablo 30,168.42 5,098.46 5,098.46 0.00 19,347.05 10,821.37 0.00 None Prescott, St. Luke’s 183,485.29 31,009.01 31,009.00 0.01 104,983.31 78,501.98 0.00 None 10am | St. Luke’s IN Phoenix Bruce Jackson and Ernie Galaz Safford, All Saint’s 20,883.03 3,529.23 3,529.24 (0.01) 9,973.55 10,909.48 0.00 None 10 AM | Trinity Cathedral IN Phoenix Scottsdale, St Anthony 144,418.66 24,406.75 24,406.76 (0.01) 89,480.98 54,937.68 0.00 None Scottsdale, St. Barnabas 710,229.45 120,028.78 120,028.78 (0.00) 460,477.16 249,752.29 0.00 None 17 Taizé Sedona, St. Andrew’s 97,274.19 16,439.34 16,439.34 (0.00) 61,730.40 35,543.79 0.00 None 4:30PM | St. Francis IN Green Valley Sierra Vista, St Stephen’s 61,225.68 10,347.14 10,347.14 (0.00) 35,835.68 25,390.00 0.00 None 9 Second Sunday Concert Series Sun City, All Saints’ 220,151.39 37,205.58 37,205.58 0.00 130,819.49 89,331.90 0.00 None 4Pm | Christ Church IN Paradise Valley Sun City, St. Christopher’s 120,181.74 20,310.71 20,302.67 8.04 91,197.41 28,984.33 0.00 None Sun City West, Advent 161,115.24 27,228.48 27,228.48 (0.00) 104,296.70 56,818.54 0.00 None 21 Stewardship University Tempe, Epiphany (12.7%) 120,587.90 15,314.66 11,373.00 3,941.66 120,587.90 0.00 0.00 March & April 9:30am | Church of the Epiphany IN Flagstaff 10 Southern Arizona Deacons Meeting Tempe, St. Augustine’s 67,983.38 11,489.19 9,898.67 1,590.52 42,909.00 25,074.38 0.00 None Tempe, St. James 51,872.10 8,766.38 0.00 8,766.38 37,370.60 14,501.50 0.00 April 12 PM | Grace St. Paul’s IN Tucson Tombstone, St. Paul’s 15,348.06 2,593.82 2,593.82 0.00 8,843.09 6,504.97 0.00 None 28 Taizé Tucson, Christ the King 32,976.84 5,573.09 0.00 5,573.09 32,976.84 0.00 0.00 Feb - April Tucson, Grace St. Paul’s 280,262.55 47,364.37 47,364.38 (0.01) 196,364.35 83,898.20 0.00 None 6:30 PM | Christ the King IN Tucson 15 Quiet Day Tucson, St. Alban’s 234,670.63 39,659.34 39,659.38 (0.04) 141,472.76 93,197.87 0.00 None 9:30am | St Barnabas in Scottsdale Tucson, St. Andrew’s 40,603.47 6,861.99 5,414.62 1,447.37 25,605.52 14,997.95 0.00 None Tucson, St. Matthew’s 95,846.10 16,197.99 16,197.99 0.00 54,596.58 41,249.52 0.00 None AUGUST Tucson, St. Michael’s 129,033.88 21,806.73 21,806.73 (0.00) 74,540.88 54,493.00 0.00 None 18 Taizé Tucson, St. Philip’s 654,033.92 110,531.73 110,531.73 0.00 441,177.28 212,856.64 0.00 None Wickenburg, St. Alban’s 43,769.65 7,397.07 7,397.07 0.00 30,764.37 13,005.28 0.00 April 5 Sensory Friendly Church Service 4:30PM | St. Francis IN Green Valley Williams, St. John’s 10,456.36 1,767.12 1,767.13 (0.01) 6,207.36 4,249.00 0.00 None 12pm | Prince of Peace IN Glendale Winslow, St. Paul’s 16,612.24 2,807.47 2,807.46 0.01 11,456.63 5,155.61 0.00 None Totals 6,734,480.13 1,102,613.67 1,060,894.31 41,719.36 4,456,829.07 2,277,651.06 0.00 22 Taizé 11 Quiet Day 6:30 PM | Christ the King IN Tucson Many congregations find it helpful to list in their Sunday bulletins an update on income and expenses. This makes for good “transparency” of church finances, but also is 9:30am | St Barnabas in Scottsdale a gentle reminder to those who might be behind in their giving. The Finance Committee, with the consent of Diocesan Council, has suggested that we do a similar public reporting. Below you will find a listing of our congregations, their mission share, and their current standing. In a few exceptional cases, Council has granted an alternative Farmers Market of Free Food payment plan to congregations facing sever economic dislocation. Those are so marked. The Council wishes to thank those congregations who are current in their mission additional info about these events online at azdiocese.org giving and encourage those who may be behind. 10am | St. Luke’s IN Phoenix

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