March 2025 Reunification Discernment Committee Meeting Summary
March 26, 2025 - The Reunification Discernment Committee met via Zoom on Thursday, 13 March, 2025. Click to read the summary.
Parish Engagement Packet Responses Summary
March 12, 2025 - The Reunification Discernment Committee is grateful to everyone who participated in Parish Engagement Kit conversations! Forty-one total parishes responded to this invitation, 23 from the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Indiana and 18 from the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis.
February 2025 Reunification Discernment Committee Meeting Summary
March 12, 2025 - The Reunification Discernment Committee met at Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Kokomo, IN on Saturday, 22 February, 2025. Click to read the summary.
January 2025 Reunification Discernment Committee Meeting Summary
February 12, 2025 - The Reunification Discernment Committee met via Zoom on January 7, 2025. Sub-Teams met between meetings. The Committee will be posting monthly summaries as well as other updates and invitations starting in January.
November & December 2024 Reunification Discernment Committee Meeting Summaries
January 15, 2025 - The Reunification Discernment Committee held full committee meetings via Zoom on November 12 and December 9, 2024. Sub-Teams met between meetings. The Committee will be posting monthly summaries beginning in January. Click the link to read summaries from November and December 2024 meetings.
A Charge to the Reunification Discernment Committee of The Episcopal Diocese of Northern Indiana and The Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis
November 16, 2023 - After more than a year since initial conversations with members of the Standing Committee and Diocesan Council, Diocesan Missioners and with Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis, I want to share with all of you via a press release and a video, news about the forming a discernment group for the purpose of exploring the possibility of reunification into one diocese and Episcopal presence in the State of Indiana.
Update from Reunification Discernment Committee Following July 28 Meeting
September 11, 2023 - The Reunification Discernment Committee held an in-person meeting on 28 July, 2023 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Kokomo, IN. In attendance were the twelve members of the committee which consist of both clergy and laity along with Bishop Doug Sparks of the Diocese of Northern Indiana and Canon Brendan O’Sullivan-Hale who represented the Diocese of Indianapolis as Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows is currently on sabbatical. The meeting was facilitated by the Reverend Jennifer Adams who is serving as consultant for our process.
Statement from The Episcopal Diocese of Northern Indiana and The Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis Reunification Discernment Committee
April 12, 2023 - On March 17-18, the Reunification Discernment Committee held its initial meeting in Kokomo, Ind. In attendance were the 12 appointed members of the committee (six from each diocese), Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis, Bishop Doug Sparks of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern Indiana, and the Reverend Jennifer Adams who is serving as facilitator of our process.
Reunification Discernment Leadership Team
February 15, 2023 - As Bishop Jennifer and I promised in our video shared with all of you on Monday, 30 January 2023, regarding a discernment process focused on the possibility of reunification with the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis, it is with a sense of joy and hope, to announce the leaders who will be part of the discernment team from our diocese.
Letter from Bishop Doug Regarding Reunification Discernment
January 30, 2023 - After more than a year since initial conversations with members of the Standing Committee and Diocesan Council, Diocesan Missioners and with Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis, I want to share with all of you via a press release and a video, news about the forming a discernment group for the purpose of exploring the possibility of reunification into one diocese and Episcopal presence in the State of Indiana.