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June 25, 2024 Janis Greenbaum

Legislative day #3 at General Convention began the official presentation by the nominating committee for the next Presiding Bishop. The House of Bishop's will select one of five candidates during a closed session on Wednesday. Once they make their choice, the name comes to the House of Deputies for confirmation. We'll get the word out as soon as we have a new presiding bishop!

Both houses considered several resolutions on Tuesday. Perhaps the most exciting vote came with a resolution to create a new missionary diocese of the people of Navajoland. The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire is our diocesan missioner for Indigenous Ministry Engagement and an alternate clergy deputy. She celebrates the passage of this resolution in today's daily deputy reflection: