Cathedral Area Info

• Cathedral Parking Map
• Hotels near the Cathedral
• Area Restaurants

Parking

The Cathedral has reserved the parking lot on the corner of 38th and Market which is free for the people attending the convention. It will be marked with a sign outside the parking lot. It will open at 7:00am. Everyone is encouraged to car pool as free parking is limited. There are many metered parking places around the Cathedral on Ludlow, 38th and Chestnut Streets.

For garage parking:

Parkway Corporation
3665 Market Street:
$7/day Saturday and Sunday

38th & Walnut Streets:
$8 first hour
$2 each additional hour
(Early bird special, in before 9am  out by
7pm $12 flat rate)

Fresh Grocer Supermarket
40th & Walnut Streets:
$8 first hour
$2 each additional hour
(Early bird special in, before 9am out by
7pm  $10 flat rate.)

Journals

• 2004 Convention Journal

Canons

• Diopa Constitutions and Canons

• Convention 2008
• Memos
• Registration
• Nominations

2008 Convention Info

The 225th Diocesan Convention will be held Saturday, November 8, 2008 at the Philadelphia Cathedral, 38th and Chestnut Streets.

All Convention participants are encouraged to register online

Information

• 2008 Convention Agenda [coming soon]
• 2008 Nave Floor Plan [coming soon]
• 2008 Worship Schedule [coming soon]
• 2008 Exhibition Request Form

FAQs and other Resources

• How to Register at Convention
• Diocese of Pennsylvania Voting Criteria
• About the Role of a Deputy
• Constitutional Amendments
• Constitutions and Canons

Meetings

• Plenary Sessions Schedule
• Preconvention Meeting Guidelines

Resolutions

• 2009 RA
• 2009 RB
• 2008 Report of the Committee on Canons
• Proposed Amendments to Canon 4 (Proposed from Standing Committee)
• Proposed Amendments to Canon 3.5
• Proposed Amendments to Canon 13.5
• Proposed Amendments to Canon 17.3
• 2009 R9-R14
• Standing Rules of Order
• Standing Order IV – Resolutions

Reports

• 2008 Antiracism Commission Report [coming soon]
• 2008 Black Aspirants Report [coming soon]
• 2008 Campus Ministry Report [coming soon]
• 2008 Coalition of Compassion Report [coming soon]
• 2008 Commission on Ministry Report [coming soon]
• 2008 Committee on Incorporation Report [coming soon]
• 2008 Companion Diocese Committee Report
• 2008 ECS Report [coming soon]
• 2008 Philadelphia Theological Institute Report
• 2008 Spiritual Growth Resources Report
• 2008 Standing Committee Report [coming soon]

Budgets

• R-BUD-2009
• 2009 Proposed Program Budget
• 2009 Proposed Program Budget [excel]
• 2009 Episcopate Budget
• 2009 Episcopate Budget [excel]

Financial Reference Data:

• 2009 Program Budget with Comparisons
• 2009 Program Budget with Comparisons [excel]
• 2009 Episcopate Budget with Comparisons
• 2009 Episcopate Budget with Comparisons [excel]
• Investment Data 2002 to 2007
• Investment Data 2002 to 2007 [excel]
• 2007 Investment Additions and Withdrawals
• 2007 Investment Additions and Withdrawals [excel]
• 2007 Nonbudget Activities
• 2007 Nonbudget Activities [excel]