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The 124th Annual Diocesan Convention
Including the Election of the Tenth Bishop

Your Mission,
Your Gospel,
Our Future!

November 14-15, 2025

Your Mission, Your Gospel, Our Future!

The 124th Annual Diocesan Convention
Including the Election of the Tenth Bishop
November 14-15, 2025

Convention Schedule

Friday, November 14‍

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Saturday, November 15

  • 8:00 a.m. - Registration opens
  • 8:00 a.m. – Continental Breakfast available
  • 9:00 a.m. – Convention Eucharist
  • Election of the Tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Western Massachusetts
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    Ballots will be taken until our next bishop is elected. Buffet lunch will be provided.

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Convention will be held in-person at The Conference Center at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.

Please note that all voting delegates must be present at the convention venue. Some portions, including the Eucharist, will be streamed, but interactive online participation will not be offered.

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Prayer Requests

All requests for prayer are confidential. The Daughters of the King will be praying throughout the day. This work does not extend beyond the day of convention.

Submit prayer requests here.