Our 2026 Diocesan Convention is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026
at Trinity Episcopal Church (611 W. Berry St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802)
Clergy are invited to vest and process with the festal color being white.
Registration 9/8 a.m. ET/CT | Eucharist 10/9 a.m. ET/CT | Business Meeting 11:30/10:30 a.m. ET/CT
Lunch 1/12 p.m. ET/CT | Meeting resumes 2/1 p.m. ET/CT
Parking TBD
Lunch menu TBD
About Voting: During Diocesan Convention, simple votes will be taken by voice. If voice vote is not clear or requires ranking or a 2/3rd majority, it will be taken electronically. This will be done using your email address, which you will need to be able to access on a device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) that you bring with you to convention. There is no website or application, the only thing necessary is access to your email.
Hotel options include: TBD
Registrations
Exhibitor sign-up
Sign-up for Guests, Retired Clergy, NonParochial Clergy
Convention Day Documents
Agenda
Nomination Biographies
Pre-filed Resolutions and Amendments Made at Convention
All Committee and Ministry Reports 2026
2027 Parish Assessments
2027 Financial Statement of Mission (Budget)
Treasurer’s Report 2026
Opening Eucharist and Bishop’s Address
Business Meeting Slide Deck Presentation
Other Convention Documents
Journal of the 127th Convention
Nomination Form (Positions being elected noted below.)
Diocesan Council At Large
Standing Committee
Disciplinary Board
Canonically Mandated Deadlines Pertaining to Diocesan Convention 2026
Delegate List
Delegate Sign-up/Change Form
PAPER Delegate Change Form
Constitution & Canons of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Indiana (2022 version)
Minutes of the 128th Convention
Constitution & Canons WITH 2025 Resolutions
Pre-convention Deanery Meetings
Agenda Items
Review of 2027 Financial Statement of Mission
Review of 2027 Diocesan Leadership Nominations
Review of Proposed Resolutions
Diocesan Council election (2 yr term)
Dean elections
Deanery Meeting Schedule
Western - TBD
Central - TBD
Eastern - TBD
Timeline
5/1 Deadline for delegate lists to be delivered to the Secretary.
Diocesan office sends notice for various written reports.
Deadline for Treasurer to deliver the diocesan budget to Diocesan Council.
Deadline for written applications for modification of diocesan assessment.
Written reports due. Nominations due. Resolutions due.
Deadline for the Committee on Constitutions and Canons to preview proposed resolutions.
Last day for deans to give written notice of pre-convention deanery meetings.
Deadline for revisions of Resolutions initially submitted on ??.
Deadline for report of nominations to be sent to delegates.
Last day to hold pre-convention deanery meetings.