House of Bishops Agenda Day 1 (8 July)
80th General Convention of the Episcopal Church – Baltimore, MD
House of Bishops
AGENDA – 1st Legislative Day – Morning Session
Friday, July 8, 2022, 10:00a.m. – 12:30p.m.
8:30am – Holy Eucharist in the HOB
1. 10:00am - Call to Order by the Presiding Bishop
2. Approval of Agenda for the Day – Dispatch of Business
3. Calling of the Roll & Certification of a Quorum – Secretary
Note: Late arrivals will be called for during afternoon session Day 1 and morning session Day 2
4. Communications from the Presiding Bishop –
Announcement of Vice Chair, Secretary, and Chair of Dispatch of Business
Naming of Parliamentarian & Assistant Parliamentarian
Naming of the Chaplains for the meeting
5. Appointment of Assistant Secretary
6. PB to Facetime with PHOD to give greetings/notify that the HOB is organized for business
7. Recognition of the Senior Bishop Present
8. Consecration of Bishops, Introduction of New Bishops since the last interim meeting, seating of Bishops-elect whose consent process has completed
9. Disciplinary Action(s)
10. Necrology of Bishops since the last interim meeting
11. Reading of the Minutes of the last meeting (May be dispensed with upon motion)
12. Welcome from the Host Bishop
13. HOB Special Rules of Order – X001
14. Announcement of Consent Calendar #1 (to be approved in today’s Afternoon Session)
15. Orientation Items – Secretary/Parliamentarian/Dispatch
16. Report from the Committee on Dispatch of Business (See Calendar of the Day)
17. Announcements by the Secretary
18. Noon Day Prayers - Chaplains
Special Order(s): PB will receive Facetime call from PHOD to offer greetings
and notification that the House of Deputies is organized for business
The House will reconvene this afternoon at 2:30 p.m.
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80th General Convention of the Episcopal Church – Baltimore, MD
House of Bishops
AGENDA – 1st Legislative Day – Afternoon Session
Friday, July 8, 2022, 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
1. Reconvene
2. Approval of Consent Calendar #1 (announced in session 1)
3. Announcement of Consent Calendar #2 (to be approved on Day 2 Morning Session)
4. Call for enrollment of bishops who have arrived since the roll call – Secretary
5. Messages from the House of Deputies
6. Balloting:
Disciplinary Board
Church Wide Court of Review – Bishops
Executive Council – Bishops
GBEC
GTS Trustees
Treasurer of the General Convention
Court of Review for Bishops
7. Approval of Appointments:
Transition Ministry
Custodian of BCP
Historiographer
Recorder of Ordinations
8. Special Order – Honoring Resigned/Resigning Bishops
9. Report from the Committee on Dispatch of Business (See Calendar of the Day)
10. Announcements by the Secretary
11. Motion to Recess – Dispatch of Business
12. Prayers by the Chaplains
The House will reconvene this evening at 7:30 p.m.
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80th General Convention of the Episcopal Church – Baltimore, MD
House of Bishops
AGENDA – 1st Legislative Day – Evening Session
Friday, July 8, 2022, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
1. Reconvene
2. Messages from the House of Deputies
3. Report from the Committee on Dispatch of Business (See Calendar for the Day)
4. Announcements from the Secretary
5. Motion to Recess – Dispatch of Business
6. Prayers by the Chaplains
The House will reconvene tomorrow morning at 9:30 a.m.