THE TRANSITION 

The Transition Committee of the Diocese of Idaho was commissioned at the Diocesan Convention in October, 2007. The committee has been charged with the planning and development of the following events:

 

Celebration of Ministry for Bishop Harry and Kit Bainbridge

Coordinator: Sharron Hollingsworth
May 17, 2008
5-8 pm
Ascension Church
371 Eastland Drive
Twin Falls, ID

Send donations for the Bishop's Purse to Jeanne at the Diocesan Center.
Contact Sharron 208-365-3938 to donate desserts for the auction (Proceeds to ERD).

 

Walkabout Week-to introduce Bishop nominees to the Diocese of Idaho

Coordinator: Gretchen Burdin 

Presentations are scheduled for each Deanery

June 3, 2008, All Saints, Boise, Western and Southwestern Deaneries
June 4, 2008, Ascension, Twin Falls, Central Deanery
June 5, 2008, St. Luke's Idaho Falls, Eastern Deanery

Each presentation will start with a reception at 6:00 pm.
At 7:00 pm, each nominee will answer questions which have been provided
ahead of time by members of the diocese. Question forms have been mailed to all churches and can also be downloaded here. Send questions to Gretchen Burdin by May 20.

 

Special Election Convention

Coordinator Garre Biladeau


St. Michael's Cathedral, Boise
8:00-9:30am, Registration
9:30am, Eucharist
10:30 am, First Ballot
Reflection
11:15am, Announcement of First Ballot
Second Ballot
Reflection

Latest News

From Twin Falls, Church of the Ascension:


Idaho elects Brian Thom as 15th bishop

Fr. Brian Thom is the Bishop Elect of the Diocese of Idaho MORE



From Twin Falls, Church of the Ascension:


E-Notes For June 27, 2008

Lots going on around here! MORE



From Diocesan Center:


We have an election!

The Convention to Elect the next Bishop of Idaho has elected the Rev. Brian Thom after six ballots. MORE



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