{"id":343,"date":"2015-05-23T18:25:26","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T18:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/?page_id=343"},"modified":"2022-01-20T19:14:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T19:14:54","slug":"1786-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.episcopalpgh.org\/archives\/resources\/exhibits\/forming-the-diocese\/creation\/1786-2\/","title":{"rendered":"1786"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\"\"<\/a><\/span><\/span>Samuel Provoost<\/span><\/span><\/em>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t14 June 1786 <\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tSamuel Provoost is endorsed by the New York convention of Episcopalians as their choice for a bishop.  <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t20 -26 June 1786<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe second General Convention convenes at Christ Church in Philadelphia<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t14 September 1786  \"\"<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tWilliam White is elected Bishop of Pennsylvania.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t21 September 1786<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe New York Episcopal convention meets to sign a testimonial supporting Samuel Provoost's selection as bishop. <\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t10-11 October 1786\"\"<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tGeneral Convention reconvenes in Wilmington, Delaware, and makes alterations in the Book of Common Prayer and canons to address concerns of the Archibshiop of Canterbury. The convention then certifies the elections of White, Provoost, and of David Griffith of Virginia as bishops.  White and Provoost soon leave for England.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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