Bishop’s Journal November/December 2024
November 2024
25 → Bishop’s sabbath
26 → Staff Meeting
Meeting with Clergyperson
Meetings with Staff Members
Premarital Counseling Session
27 → Office closed for Thanksgiving
Telephone conversation with CPA firm
28 → Thanksgiving Day
29 → Wedding Rehearsal
30 → Officiated Wedding – Jackson
(Juli DiPaolo and Payton Porter)
Preached
December 2024
2 → Bishop’s sabbath
Travel to Minneapolis
3 → Province IV Bishops’s Meeting
4 → HOB gathering
5 → Travel to Jackson
6 → Meetings with Staff Members
8 → Trinity Church, Hattiesburg
Confirmed 5, and received 2
Meeting with Vestry
Meeting with Clergyperson
Church of the Ascension, Hattiesburg
Meeting with Vestry
Meeting with Clergyperson
9 → (Bishop’s sabbath)
Christmas Staff Luncheon
Meeting with Staff Members
10 → Staff Meeting
Meeting with Postulant
Meeting with Staff Member
11 → Travel to Oxford;
lunch visit with St. Peter’s Church
Spoke
Evening Prayer and dinner visit with St. Timothy’s Church, Southaven, Spoke
Church of the Holy Cross, Olive Branch, Spoke
12 → Travel to Jackson
Finance Committee Meeting
Meet with Clergyperson
Meet with Staff Member
13 → Title IV Reference Panel
Meet with ECW Executive Committee
Meet with Rev. Dr. Mark Bozzuti-Jones
Title IV matter – meeting with injured party
14 → Advent Retreat – St. Christopher’s Church
15 → St. John’s Church, Laurel
Breakfast with parish family
Visit with Clergypersons
Lunch with parishioners
Preached, confirmed 17, and received 1
16 → Bishop’s sabbath
17 → Staff Meeting
Meetings with Staff Members
18 → Meeting with agent for James Meredith
Meeting with Parish Search Committee
19 → Meeting with staff members of Mississippi Department of Archives and History re: historic properties
21 → Ordination of Gabrielle Annalise Munn to the Sacred Order of Deacons – St. Andrew’s Cathedral
22 → Grace Church, Canton
Preached
23 → Staff Meeting
Meetings with Staff Members
24 → Christmas Eve, St. Andrew’s Cathedral
Preached
25 → Christmas Day
28 → Visit to Winter Solstice
29 → St. Christopher’s Church, Jackson
Meet with Parish Family
30 → Staff Meeting
Meetings with Staff Members