

51 Regular Committees for the 167th Council (2016). 36 Constitutional Amendments Passed for Printing. 24 Lay Delegates & Alternates to Council. 19 Regular Committees for the 166th Council (2015). 15 Bishop Doyle's Third Address to Council (Service). īishop Doyle's Second Address to Council (Reconciliation). īishop Doyle's First Address to Council (Evangelism). JOURNAL OF THE 166TH ANNUAL COUNCIL (2015) VOLUME II and DIRECTORY OF THE DIOCESE OF TEXAS TABLE OF CONTENTS THE 166TH COUNCIL Minutes of the Council. in The Woodlands on February 12 & 13, 2016. The 167th Annual Council of the Diocese of Texas will be held D.V. (Assistant 1999 Coadjutor 2002, Retired) Rayford B. (Suffragan, Retired) Anselmo Carral (686). (Coadjutor 1945) Frederick Percy Goddard (537). (Coadjutor 1918) John Elbridge Hines (461). Since that time, the Diocese of Texas has been made up of the 57 counties of southeast and east Texas, viz: that portion of the State of Texas lying south of the northern line of the counties of Lampasas, Coryell, McLennan, Limestone, Freestone, Anderson, Smith, Gregg, and Marion, and east of the western line of the counties of Matagorda, Colorado, Fayette, Bastrop, Travis, Burnet, and Lampasas. The original diocese, comprising the whole state, was divided in 1874. The Diocese of Texas was organized in 1849 and continued under Bishop Freeman’s care until Bishop Gregg was consecrated. When Texas became a state of the union in 1845, it continued under the care of Bishop Freeman. Haney, Diocese of Northwest Texas DIOCESE OF TEXAS DIOCESAN OFFICE: 1225 Texas Avenue Houston, Texas 77002-3504 Texas was administered as a Foreign Mission from 1838 to 1845, being visited by Bishop Polk of Louisiana and Bishop Freeman of Arkansas. Laura Adcock, Diocese of Fort Worth Treasurer: The Reverend James P. Sherry Denton, Diocese of Western Kansas Secretary: Ms. Benfield, Diocese of Arkansas Vice-President: Ms. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies OFFICERS OF THE SEVENTH PROVINCE President: The Right Reverend Larry R. THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA The Most Reverend Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop & Primate Ms. J O U R N A L of the One Hundred Sixty-sixth ANNUAL COUNCIL Volume II ANDĭIRECTORY OF THE DIOCESE OF TEXAS Woodlands Waterway Marriott Convention Center February 6 & 7 2015
