THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 22, 2018 10:00 AM Registration in theveramendi Salons A, B 10:00 AM Council Prayer Room opens in San Marcos River Room B 10:00 AM Exhibit Booths & Hospitality Area Open - Spring Lake Ballroom & Corridors 11:00 AM Childcare opens in Chatauqua Salons A, B (closes at 7:30 pm) 11:15 AM Christian Formation Educators Luncheon in San Marcos River Room A 11:15 AM Commission for Womens' Ministries Luncheon in Veramendi Salons C,D THURSDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 22, 2018 12:45 PM Gathering music 1:00 PM Call to Order Opening Prayers Posting of Colors & America the Beautiful Announcement of Council Committees Report of the Secretary Welcome from St Margaret's, San Antonio, St Andrew's, Seguin, and Resurrection, Windcrest Report of the Credentials Committee Report of the Nominating Committee Election of General Officers Diocesan Executive Board Trustees of the Episcopal Church Corporation Trustees of TMI - The Episcopal School of Texas Trustee - University of the South Presentation of New Clergy The Rev. Bert Baetz, Rector, St. Peter's, Kerrville The Rev. Alex Easley, Rector, St. Andrew's, Seguin The Rev. Carrie Guerra, Assistant Rector, Trinity, Victoria The Rev. John Inserra, Rector, St. Alban's, Harlingen The Rev. Daniel Strandlund, Vicar, St. Elizabeth's, Buda The Rev. Brian Tarver, Rector, St. Philip's, Beeville The Rev. Mike Woods, Assistant Rector, St. Mark's, San Marcos Senior Seminarian Introductions William Campbell, St Luke's, San Antonio to Church of the Good Shepherd Corpus Christi Andrew Green, St. Elizabeth's, Buda to Church of the Holy Spirit, San Antonio Josh Woods, Diocese of Central Gulf Coast to St. David's, San Antonio Introduction to Council Theme Page 1
Bible Study & Conversation at tables Page 2
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 22, 2018 (continued) Deputy for Disaster Recover Episcopal Relief & Development Greeting from The Rt. Rev. Benito Juarez-Martinez, Bishop of Southeastern Mexico TMI - Episcopal Financial Reports Camps & Conferences Department Report Report of the Special Task Force on the Diocesan Budget Report of the Committee on Resolutions Order of Nacratius RECESS Visit Exhibits 5:00 PM Clergy Vesting in San Marcos River Room 5:30 PM Council Eucharist in Veramendi Salons A-E 7:30 PM Childcare Closes 7:30 PM Mission Dinner - Rocky River Grille FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 23, 2018 7:30 AM Friends of Bill W in Placido Boardroom 7:45 AM Childcare Opens - Chatauqua Salons A,B (Closes at 5:15 pm) 7:45 AM Clergy Spouse Breakfast - Veramendi Salon A 8:00 AM Morning Prayer in San Marcos River Room A 8:35 AM Gathering music 8:45 AM Council Re-Convenes with Prayer VocaLibre Presentation Bishop's Address New Camp Video World Mission Report and Honor Betty Chumney The Rt. Rev David Bailey, Bishop of Navajoland Area Mission Christian Formation Greetings from Primado & Bishop Francisco Moreno, Diocese of Northern Mexico Announcements 11:45 AM RECESS Noonday Prayers & Necrology Page 3
11:30 AM Bishops' Luncheon - Veramendi A-E FRIDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 23, 2018 1:50 PM Gathering music 1:55 PM Council Re-Convenes - Bishop Reed Nominating Committee presents Standing Committee nominees Habitat Builders in West Texas Church Planting Initiative Report Bible Study & Table Conversations Good Samaritan Community Services Nominations by Bishop Reed VITAL University Missions Valley Golf Tournament Results Bishop's Golf Classic Results Report of the Special Task Force on the Diocesan Budget Report of the committee on Resolutions Officer Installation of Artemesia Bowden Chapter, Union of Black Episcopalians Episcopal Schools Commission RECESS 5:00 PM Friends of Bill W in Placido Boardroom 5:15 PM Childcare closes 6:15 PM Childcare opens 6:15 PM Reception 9:00 PM Banquet 8:45 PM An Order of Compline in the Embassy Suites Atrium 9:15 PM Childcare closes SATURDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 24, 2018 7:30 AM Friends of Bill in Placido Boardroom 8:00 AM Childcare opens (Closes at 1:00 pm) 8:00 AM Exhibits open (8:00 am to 1:00 pm) 8:50 AM Gathering music 9:00 AM Council Re-Convenes Page 4
Daily Devotion with Youth Commissioning of Youth Bishop Suffragan Report SATURDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 24, 2018 (continued) Report on the Committee on Status of Parishes and Missions Move to accept Grace Church, San Antonio as parish Bible Study # 3 and Table Conversations Seminary of the Southwest IONA Curiculum Introduction of IONA Seminarians John Blackburn, St. Philip's, Beeville Mikel Brightman, St. David's, San Antonio Dexter Lesieur, St. Matthias, Devine Kare Morris, St. Stephen's, Wimberley Arnoldo Ramiro, St. James, Del Rio Betsy Stephenson, St. Luke's, Cypress Mill Episcopal Church Foundation in West Texas Samaritan Woman at the Well Report of Committee on Bishop's Address Promo for Bishop's Spring Retreat - The Good, the True & the Beautiful Promo for Abide X - Living Stewardship Bishop's Summary of Council & Send People Forth in Action Thank yous to Host Committees Invitation to Council 2019 Announcements 12:00 PM ADJOURN 1:00 PM Childare Closes 1:00 PM Exhibits close Page 5