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Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma Journal Part I Church Directory and Advance Reports of The Seventy-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Convention of The Diocese of Oklahoma of The Episcopal Church November 1st – 2nd, 2013 Host: St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma Table of Contents I. Sacramental Acts and Bishop’s Journal .....................................................................................3 II. Administrative – Governance ...................................................................................................7 a. Diocesan Council ..........................................................................................................8 b. Standing Committee ...........................................................................................................10 c. Council on Indian Ministry ............................................................................................... 13 d. Episcopal Church Women .................................................................................................14 III. Development - Formation a. St. Crispin’s Conference Center ........................................................................................16 b. Christian Formation and Education for Ministry ...............................................................18 c. Summer Camp ...................................................................................................................20 d. Daughters of the King ........................................................................................................22 e. Brotherhood of St. Andrews ..............................................................................................23 f. St. Anselm, OU Chaplaincy ...............................................................................................24 g. St. Augustine, OSU Chaplaincy.........................................................................................25 Development – Congregational Native American Missioner ...............................................................................................27 Development – Congregational – Program a. Music Commission ............................................................................................................28 b. Oklahoma Commission on Schools ...................................................................................29 Development – Stewardship Stewardship and Planned Giving .......................................................................................30 IV. Outreach a. Commission on Prison Ministry ........................................................................................31 b. Older Adult Ministry..........................................................................................................32 c. St. Simeon’s Home ............................................................................................................33 d. Ardmore Village ................................................................................................................36 e. Holland Hall School ...........................................................................................................37 f. Casady School ....................................................................................................................39 g. Oak Hall School .................................................................................................................40 h. St. John’s School ................................................................................................................41 i. St. Mary’s School...............................................................................................................42 V. 2013 Budget .............................................................................................................................43 VI. Vital Statistics of Congregations & Missions ....................................................................45 VII. Financial Statistics of Congregations & Missions ........................................................48 VIII. Directory of Churches ........................................................................................................51 Bishop’s Journal – 2013 The Rt. Rev. Dr. Edward J. Konieczny Sacramental Acts November 2012 – October 2013 Confirmation: 230 Reception: 25 Reaffirmation: 19 Ordinations: 14 Weddings: 3 Funerals: 1 Baptisms: 2 November - 2012 Visitations: St. Michael’s and All Angels, Lindsay St. John’s, Norman Other: Diocesan Convention, Midwest City CREDO II for Bishops Holland Hall Board Meeting, Tulsa St. Crispin’s Board Meeting, Wewoka Oklahoma Council of Churches Annual Dinner CCAB Organization Meeting, St. Louis Catholic Charities - Centennial Appreciation Dinner Installation of The Rev. Bill Carroll - Emmanuel, Shawnee December - 2012 Visitations: St. Luke’s, Tulsa St. Michael’s, Norman St. Paul’s Cathedral, OKC Other: Oklahoma Council of Churches Casady Board Meeting Saint Simeon’s Board Meeting Ordinations to Diaconate: Clay Towles, Funeral, Ken Armstrong, Ponca City Kenneth Orsburn, Justin Fletcher, Laura Beck January - 2013 Visitations: St. Dunstan’s, Tulsa Resurrection, Oklahoma City Emmanuel, Shawnee St. Luke’s, Idabel Other: Diocesan Council Retreat, St. Crispin’s Holland Hall Board of Trustees Meeting, Tulsa St. Christopher’s 60th Anniversary Celebration Casady Board Meeting Installation and Reception of The Rev. Canon Justin Lindstrom, St. Paul’s Cathedral February - 2013 Visitations: St. Bede’s, Westport Christ Church, Tulsa St. Paul’s, Holdenville St. Timothy’s, Pauls Valley St. Thomas, Pawhuska Other: Same Gender Blessings Session, Diocesan Center St. Paul’s, Holdenville’s Centennial Celebration Saint Simeon’s Foundation Meeting Wintertalk, St. Crispin’s 3 Winter Talk Dinner and Presentation, St. Crispin’s Casady Board Meeting Same Gender Blessing Session, St. Patrick’s, Broken Arrow OCC Day at the Legislature March - 2013 Visitations: St. Andrew’s, Stillwater St. James, Wagoner St. Paul’s Cathedral, OKC Other: Same Gender Blessing Session, St. Paul’s Cathedral Episcopal Night at Thunder Same Gender Blessing Session, St. Andrew’s, Lawton Diocesan Council Meeting, Tulsa House of Bishops, Kanuga Conference Center Casady Board Meeting, OKC Holy Monday Clergy Renewal, St. Paul’s Cathedral Maundy Thursday, St. Paul’s Cathedral Good Friday, St. Paul’s Cathedral Easter Vigil, St. Paul’s Cathedral The Rev. Bob Evans’ Funeral JNCPB, Boston April - 2013 Visitations: St. Aidan’s, Tulsa Trinity, Tulsa Other: BACAM, St. Crispin’s Gun Summit, Baltimore Casady Board Meeting, OKC Province VII Bishops’ Retreat, St. Crispin’s St. Simeon’s Joint Board Meeting, Tulsa Shrontz Wedding, Beaumont, Texas Province VII DOK Meeting, All Souls’, OKC ECW Annual Meeting, St. Andrew’s, Grove Whole Creation Community, St. Paul’s Cathedral Casady Golf Tournament Cum Laude Ceremony at Holland Hall, Tulsa (Key Note Speaker) May - 2013 Visitations: All Souls’, OKC St. Mary’s, Edmond–Bishop MacPherson St. Christopher’s, Midwest City–Bishop Ohl St. Augustine, OKC–Bishop MacPherson St. Patrick’s, Broken Arrow–Bishop Ohl Other: Sabbatical Hightower Wedding Bishops Against Gun Violence Diocesan Council Meeting Mediation Seminar, Columbus, OH Bishop’s Consecration, Uruguay Brotherhood of St. Andrew’s Retreat, St. Crispin’s SSJE Boston June - 2013 Visitations: Christ Memorial, El Reno – Bishop Ohl All Saints’, Duncan – Bishop MacPherson St. John’s, Tulsa – Bishop MacPherson St. Luke’s, Bartlesville, - Bishop Ohl Other: Sabbatical Ordinations to Diaconate, St. Augustine of Canterbury: Cyntha Gilks, Neal Servais, Laurel Watkins 4 July - 2013 Visitations: None Other: Sabbatical Ordinations to Priesthood, St. John’s, Tulsa: Laura Beck, Justin Fletcher, Kenneth Orsburn, Clay Towles August - 2013 Vacation Other: Beal Wedding, Utah September - 2013 Visitations: Santa Maria Virgen, OKC Consecration Anniversary, St. Paul’s Cathedral Whirlwind Mission Honor Dance, Watonga Other: Oklahoma Council of Churches, Diocesan Center House of Bishop’s, Nashville, TN Diocesan Council Meeting, OKC Holland Hall Board Meeting, Tulsa St. Simeon’s Western Days, Tulsa Casady Board Meeting, OKC St. Crispin’s Board Meeting, St. Crispin’s Installation – Head of School at Oak Hall October Visitations: St. Paul’s, Altus St. James, Antlers St. Paul’s, Claremore St. Alban’s, Cushing St. Philip’s, Ardmore Other: Clergy Conference, St. Crispin’s Ordination to Diaconate, St. John’s, Durant JNCPB, Minnesota Gloria Walters, Nathan Carr, Stewart Clem 5 The following consents were given: To the election of William Jay Lambert III to be Bishop Diocesan of the Diocese of Eau Claire on January 8, 2013. To the resignation of The Rt. Rev. Clifton Daniel, III, The Bishop of East Carolina, on March 1, 2013. To the election of Mark Allen Bourlakas to be Bishop Diocesan of the Diocese of Southwestern Virginia on April 22, 2013. To the election of a Bishop Coadjutor for the Diocese of Massachusetts on June 15, 2013. To the election of a Bishop Suffragan for the Diocese of Maryland on June 15, 2013. To the reunion of the Diocese of Quincy and the Diocese of Chicago on June 19, 2013. To the election of William Hallock Stokes for Bishop Diocesan of the Diocese of New Jersey on June 19, 2013. To the election of Whayne M. Houghland, Jr. for bishop of the Diocese of Western Michigan on July 5, 2013. To the resignation of The Rt. Rev. Russell E. Jacobus, Bishop of Fond du Lac, on July 25, 2013. To the resignation