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Resolutions Committee
Courtesy Resolutions - 2006
R-8 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington offers its thanks to
the Rev. Beth Macke, Mr. John Linker, the people and clergy of
Trinity Church, Covington, the choirs of Trinity, Covington; Grace,
Florence; Nativity, Maysville, St. Andrew’s, Fort Thomas; and St.
Paul’s, Newport, The Brass Ensemble of Trinity, Covington, and
their directors and all who participated in the opening Eucharist
and Welcomed us with the reception that followed.
R-9 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington expresses its
heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the Right Reverend Mark MacDonald
for his inspiring words during the opening Holy Eucharist. May
the children of God be revealed to the groaning creation.
R-10 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington expresses its thanks
to Mr. John Linker for his composition of an Anglican Chant Psalm
tone for this convention. Next year, we’ll try harmony
again.
R-11 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington expresses its thanks
to the Convention Planning Committee for planning, and organizing
our gathering, especially Ms. Gay Smith for her leadership and
efforts.
R-12 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention extends its greetings to our sisters and brothers
in the Diocese of Haiti and to the Right Reverend Jean Zache
Duracin, Bishop of Haiti. We are one in Christ and the space
between us is holy ground.
R-13 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington offers its deep
gratitude to the Reverend Trimble Gilbert, the Reverend Peter Illyn,
and the Right Reverend Mark MacDonald for their presentation.
As fellow works of God, we are pleased that you came to praise him
with us. (And as Kentuckians we always appreciate good fiddle
playing!)
R-14 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington extends its thanks to
the Convention pages; Melanie Coghill, Brittney Vogel, and Justin
Vogel and tellers; Lisa Cain, Holly Davis, Robert Edwards, and Jane
Madden for their efforts to make the work of this Convention flow in
a smooth and efficient manner.
R-15 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington extends its thanks and
to the staff of the Diocese of Lexington; Maggie Hall, Andy Sigmon,
Cindy Sigmon, The Rev. Canon Johnnie Ross, Kay Collier-McLaughlin,
Ellen Darnall, Matt Hartney, and Bryant Kibler, for their efforts in
preparing for, and running this Convention, and for their
faithfulness and work throughout the year to promote Christ's
mission in our diocese.
R-16 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington gives thanks for the
lives and ministries of: The Reverend Richard Willoughby, Ms.
Sue Henry, and Ms. Marteen Bean.
Rest eternal grant them O Lord, and light perpetual shine upon
them.
Be it further resolved, that we extend our condolences to
Joan Willoughby, Audrey Miskelly, and Kevin Henry. Casting all
their grief on thee, may they know the consolation of thy love.
R-17 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington extends its thanks and
appreciation to Marie C. Rogers, secretary of this Convention.
R-18 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington extends its thanks to
the exhibitors at this Convention.
R-19 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington extends its thanks to
all who have participated in the silent auction to benefit the
Diocesan Youth Commission (DYC).
R-20 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington extends its greetings
to our seminarians Donavan Cain, Holly Davis, Mark Furlough, and
Janey Wilson.
R-21 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington extends its greetings
to Jane Hosea widow of Bishop Hosea and to the Right Reverend Don
Wimberly and Wendy.
R-22 Be it known to all that:
Whereas for sixteen years he has given devoted service to
his parish, the city of Danville, the Diocese of Lexington, and the
wider world and,
Whereas he has been an inspired liturgist, encouraging his
congregation to worship creatively, musically, thoughtfully,
actively and,
Whereas he has been a determined advocate for outreach and
service to the community and,
Whereas he has been a loving pastor to his parish flock,
caring for them through crises of illness, death, stress, and pain
as well as in the joyful moments of weddings, reunions,
anniversaries, potlucks, and so much more – wise compassionate,
tender and loving, caring for them individually in ways unknown to
the parish as a whole, but known to each individually and,
Whereas this is the last convention at which he will be
present as their rector,
Therefore be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual convention of the Diocese of Lexington enter in its minutes
that the parishioners of Trinity Church, Danville, express their
heartfelt appreciation of Robert Kirkpatrick as he retires.
They will miss him behind the altar rail as the communion music
fills Trinity’s nave in the days and years to come, and know that
wherever he is, he will be hearing and singing the Gospel every
day. They pray that God will bless Bob and Priscilla, now and
always.
R-23 Be it resolved, that this 110th
Annual Convention of the Diocese of Lexington gives thanks to God
for our Bishop, the Right Reverend Stacy F. Sauls for his
perseverance, dedicated leadership, sense of adventure, and love for
this diocese and gives thanks also for his wife Ginger for her
faith, devotion and unfailing support of a husband who refuses to
let life become boring.
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