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Journal of the Annual Convention, Diocese of Pennsylvania

Journal of the Annual Convention, Diocese of Pennsylvania is the official report of the Pennsylvania Episcopal Diocese's annual convention. The title has varied somewhat from year to year.

Publication History

The Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania was one of the original Episcopal Church dioceses in the United States, and held its first convention in 1784. The diocese originally covered the entire state. The diocese of Pittsburgh, covering the western part of the state, split off in 1865, and the diocese of Central Pennssylvania split off in 1871. The diocese continues to hold annual conventions to this day.

Persistent Archives of Complete Issues

• 1784-1830, 1837-1841, 1845-1859, 1865-1866, 1868-1878, 1882-1884, 1887-1900, 1902-1914, 1916-1921: HathiTrust has the journals of the 1st-46th, 53rd-57th, 61st-75th, 81st-82nd, 84th-94th, 98th-100th, 103rd-116th, 118th-130th, and 132nd-137th conventions, scanned from the New York Public Library.
• 1838-1847, 1853-1856, 1860-1888, 1891, 1895-1900: HathiTrust has journals of the 54th-63rd, 69th-72nd, 76th-104th, 107th, and 111th-116th conventions, scanned from the University of Wisconsin.
• 1844-1845: The Internet Archive has the journals for the 60th and 61st conventions.
• 2009-recent: The Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania website has the journals of the 226th-228th conventions, as of this writing.

Official Site / Current Material

• The Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania website has information about the diocese and its current activities.

Related Resources

• Convention journals for the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania are also online.
• Convention journals for the Diocese of Pittsburgh are also online.

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