#GC78 Roundup – June 27, 2015
A roundup of coverage from Salt Lake City
By Diocesan Staff
Watch to catch up on what’s happening at the 78th General Convention? Here are some links to stories, videos and more from the folks on the scene.
JUNE 27, 2015
The Rt. Rev. Michael Curry made history with his election as the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church. The news spread instantly and globally; there is too much to capture all of it here, but a sampling of it can be found below.
But before we get to that, in other news at General Convention:
Funding requests exceed $120 million triennial budget
Episcopal News Service
House of Deputies celebrates 230th anniversary
Epsicopal News Service
Video: UNHCR tent offers virtual experience of refugee dwelling
Episcopal News Service
Coverage of Bishop Curry’s election:
Michael Curry of the Diocese of North Carolina will be the Next Presiding Bishop
DeputyNews.org
North Carolina Bishop Michael Curry Elected as 27th Presiding Bishop
ENS
Episcopalians react to historic election of Michael Curry as presiding bishop
ENS
‘Thankful, honored and blessed’ Presiding Bishop-elect Curry addresses the media
Episcopal News Service
Episcopal Church Elects Its First Black Presiding Bishop
AP: New York Times, Boston Globe, many many others
Bishop Michael Curry of North Carolina to guide nation’s Episcopalians
Charlotte Observer
Buffalo native elected to head Episcopal Church
Buffalo News
Episcopal Church elects Michael Curry first black presiding bishop
Religion News Service
PB XXVII: Michael Curry
The Living Church
Meeting in Utah, Episcopal bishops make history, elect first black presiding bishop
Salt Lake Tribune
North Carolina Bishop Michael Curry elected as 27th Presiding Bishop
Reuters
New Presiding Bishop
WCBS-NY (Radio) – New York, NY and many others
Episcopal Church elects former Winston-Salem rector first black presiding bishop
Winston-Salem Journal
Episcopal Church elects first black presiding bishop
WRAL.com
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