Welcome to the Diocese of Niagara
 
 

 

 

Getting Ready

Warming up for synod

Bishop and Peter Wall (Dean) - warm up for synod!

Synod delegates are gathering at the convention centre. The first order of business is to take care of the details below. We will not report on these. After 9:30 discussions will begin on "excellence in ministry". Reports will begin then.

Organizing Synod
- Credentials Committee Report (Motion p. 3)
- Welcome to New Members of Synod
- Welcome to Guests
- Privileges of the House
- Election of Synod Secretaries (Motion p.3)
- Approval of Minutes of the 133rd Synod Second Session (November 2007)(Motion p.3)
- Notices of Motion
- Notices of Canonical Change
- Agenda/Resolutions Committee Report (Motion p.3)
- Reception of All Reports (Motion p.3)
- Appointments to Diocesan Court
- Announcements
- Election of Trinity College Corporation (Motion p.3)
- Election of 2009 - 2010 Synod Council Members (Motion p.3)
- Affirm Actions of Synod Council

Morning Prayer:

Morning Prayer 134th Synod

 

Singing of Hymn:

Singing of Hymn

Mark Tiller makes "housekeeping" announcements:

Mark Tiller makes announcments


 

Resources

Previous Synods:
2009
2008
2007
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004
• 2003
• 2002 Special
• 2002
• 2001

SECOND SESSION:

Agenda for Synod (revised)

Bishop's Charge to Second Session

Bishop's Charge - printable

Record of Proceedings (not official)

Photo Gallery of second session

It's a Brand New Day - Excellence in Ministry (video)

2009 Proposed Budget Highlights

2009 Proposed Budget

 

FIRST SESSION:

Welcome to Diocesan Synod

FRIDAY EVENING:

Bishop's Charge (video archive)

Bishop's Charge (html page)

Bishop's Charge (pdf - printable)

SATURDAY:

Warming up

Excellence in Ministry

In Pursuit of Excellence - Powerpoint

Amazing Grace Video

Diocesan Budget

Canon Changes

Same-Sex Blessing Discussion

CIRCULAR:

Table of Contents for convening circular

Agenda

Format a Motion

November Synod 2007 Minutes

2008 Synod Resolutions

Canonical Changes

Decennial Inspection Report

BACCB Report

Bishops's Task for a Safe Church

Report of Synod Council

Mission Strategy Committee

Finance Budget Subcommittee Report

Insurance and Risk Management Report

2008 Diocesan Synod Council

Stewardship and Financial Development Report

FAC Report

Investment Subcommittee report

Report of the Diocesan Treasurer

Youth Synod 2008 Minutes

Divison of Outreach Report

Divison of Congregational Support Report

Director Transitional Ministry Report

Canterbury Hills Summer Camp Report

ACM Foundation Report

Undermount Region Report

Cathedral Place Property Management Committee Report

Greening Niagara Committee Report

Canterbury Board of Directors Report

Brock Regional Report

Diocesan Archivist Report

Cemetery Advisory Committee Report

Residential School Settlement Fund Report

Diocesan Synod Council Nominations 2009-10

Christ's Church Cathedral Memorial

Clergy and Laity Nominations for Provincial Synod 2009

PROVINCIAL SYNOD DELEGATES:

Delegates and Alternates to 2009 Provincial Synod

 

Cathedral Place
252 James Street North
Hamilton ON L8R 2L3
905.527.1316

Regular Office Hours
Monday to Friday
from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Summer Office Hours
Tuesday, July 3rd to Friday, August 31st.  
Monday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday closed

Please note the office will be closed:
Monday, May 21 for Victoria Day
Monday, July 2 for Canada Day
Monday, August 6 for Civic Holiday
Monday, September 3 for Labour Day

Regular Office Hours will resume on Tuesday, September 4th  9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


 

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