These photographs (by Sue Cenci of Trinity Church in Fayetteville) were taken at the 148th Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York, held November 11-12, 2016 at the Holiday Inn in Liverpool, New York.
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Ms. Debbie Nettle of the diocesan staff greets delegates at the check-in-desk.
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One of many tables in the Exhibition Hall.
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Poppies were distributed to delegates for Veterans Day.
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The table set for the Missing Man ceremony.
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Centerpieces for the tables for Veterans Day.
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A delegate from the Church of the Resurrection in Oswego.
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Table decorated by the delegation from St. Mark the Evangelist in Syracuse.
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Table decorated by the delegation from St. James Church in Clinton.
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The Rev. John Martinichio, The Rev. John Crosswaite, and The Rev. Brooks Cato.
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The Rev. Mark Giroux with The Rev. Christine Day.
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Ms. Felicity Hallanan participates in the Missing Man Ceremony.
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The Rev. Jennifer Kenna participates in the Missing Man Ceremony.
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The Missing Man ceremony, led by Mr. Todd Bajakian (background) of Trinity Church in Watertown, with assistance from his son Nathaniel (foreground).
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Mr. Harmon TenWolde, one of many veterans recognized at Convention.
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The Rev. Georgina Hegney addresses Convention.
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The green cards are a "yes" vote!
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Bishop-elect DeDe Duncan-Probe.
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Mr. Charles Moore reports on lay delegate credentials.
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The Rev. Philip Major of St. Paul's Church in Syracuse.
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The Rev. Joell Szachara is appointed Sargeant-at-arms.
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The Rev. Kate Day addresses Convention.
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The Rev. Deacon Dorothy Pierce reports on Global Missions.
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Ms. Pat Kinney and The Rev. Deacon Dorothy Pierce report on Global Missions.
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Ms. Carol Forrester provides an update from the Transition Committee.
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Ms. Melissa Spicer and Mr. Earl Fontenot of Clear Path for Veterans.
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Mr. Tom Williams of the Fort Drum Chapter of the National Association for the 10th Mountain Division.
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The Rev. Wanda Copeland presents the 2017 Diocesan Budget.
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Bishop-elect DeDe Duncan-Probe greets the people of Central New York.
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Greeting our bishop-elect.
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Mr. Tory Blum who will serve with his wife, Ms. Kristen Blum, as Youth Missioner for the Diocese.
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Ms. Judy Fried (Secretary of Convention), The Rev. Chris Day (Presiding of the Standing Committee), Ms. Martha Berry (Vice-Chancellor) and Bishop-elect DeDe Duncan-Probe.
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The Rev. Dena Cleaver-Bartholomew.
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Voting for diocesan leaders.
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Mr. Gary Neddo.
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Enjoying the Friday evening reception.
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Enjoying dinner.
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Youth with Bishop-elect DeDe.
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Preparing for worship.
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Chalices prepared for worship.
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Singing at worship.
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Crucifer in procession at worship.
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The bishop-elect and family members, along with Bishop Alvarado and Ms. Maria Dawson, at worship.
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Singing at worship.
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Ms. Maria Dawson reads scripture.
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Mr. Dut Deng of the Sudanese Congregation at St. Paul's Church in Syracuse reads scripture.
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Deacon Chuck Stewart proclaims the Gospel.
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Mother Carrie Schofield-Broadbent preaches on Saturday morning.
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The diocesan-wide choir sings during worship.
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The Rev. Chris Day celebrates Communion, assisted by The Rev. Carrie Schofield-Broadbent and The Rev. Richard Schaal.
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Eucharistic ministers at Communion.
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Serving at Communion.
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A delegate greets our bishop-elect.
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Red, white and blue candles at the Convention Eucharist.
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A delegate shares her joy in ministry.
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A delegate shares her joy in ministry.
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A delegate shares her joy in ministry.
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Fr. Jim Corl (retired) shares his joy in ministry.
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A delegate shares her joy in ministry.
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Ms. Hannah Bajakian of Trinity Church in Watertown shares her joy in ministry.
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Fr. Richard Laribee of Trinity Church in Watertown shares his joy in ministry.
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Bishop-elect DeDe and delegates thank our diocesan staff.
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Bishop-elect DeDe taks a selfie with delegates.
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Bishop-elect DeDe Duncan-Probe with her husband, Chris Probe and two of their three children.
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Ms. Helen O'Neill speaks about the Mission of Miracles to El Salvador.
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Bishop David Alvarado of our Companion Diocese of El Salvador addresses delegates.
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Ms. Meredith Sanderson of the diocesan staff reports on Communications.
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The Rev. Mark Giroux leads a stretch break.
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Stretch break!
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Ms. Judy Fried, Secretary of Convention, who is retiring in 2016.
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Mother Amour Garang, leader of the South Sudanese congregation at St. Paul's Church in Syracuse, with a congregant.
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Deacons give the dismissal.
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Bishop Alvarado of El Salvador with Bishop-elect Duncan-Probe.
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Twins! Bishop-elect DeDe Duncan-Probe with The Rev. Christine Day.
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