| 8/02 |
- The Rev. Alan Hansen, Rector of St. John’s, Versailles, resigns.
- The Rev. William Faupel appointed Interim Rector.
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| 11/02 |
- At the request of the Vestry, Bishop recruits the Rev. Phillip Haug to assist Faupel
during the interim.
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| Early ’03 |
- Non-vestry members added to vestry to form search committee.
- Parish survey prepared.
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| 3/03 |
- Bishop provides guidelines for search process.
- Early spring ’03 initial list of 50 candidates screened by the Bishop.
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| 6/03 |
- Candidates from South Carolina and Florida unwilling to consider Diocese.
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| 7/03 |
- General Convention/decision.
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| 8/03 |
- Vestry communicates disagreement with General Convention.
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| 9/03 |
- Bishop approves second list of candidates.
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| 10/03 |
- Vestry focuses on one candidate in search.
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| 10/03- 11/03 |
- Vestry refuses to reveal name to bishop or Deployment Officer.
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| 11/03 |
- Bishop reminds Vestry of necessity of interviewing final candidate.
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| 12/9/03 |
- Vestry informs bishop that call has been made and accepted with Feb. 1 start date.
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| 12/9/03 |
- Bishop reminds Vestry of necessities of interview with candidates and states intention
to disapprove the call if the interview was not arranged by Dec. 17, 2003.
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| 12/12/03 |
- Bishop calls and e-mails candidate seeking interview.
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| 12/13/03 |
- Executive Council, having had no response from Vestry, considers necessity of mission
status.
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| 12/15/03 |
- Bishop e-mails candidate offering to come to Pittsburgh for interview.
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| 12/16/03 |
- Candidate contacts Bishop to arrange interview.
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| 12/18/03 |
- Vestry contacts bishop to arrange interview.
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| 1/5 and 6/04 |
- Interviews with candidate.
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| 1/7/04 |
- Bishop informs Vestry of intention to disapprove call.
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| 1/9/04 |
- Bishop notifies Vestry that it is relieved of responsibility.
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| 1/11/04 |
- Vestry organizes new church, calls candidate as rector. Candidate purchase of home.
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