Annual Parish Meeting and Vestry Election
February 23, 2025 10:00am
In accordance with the Church’s Bylaws, the Vestry has set the time and place for the annual parish meeting and election of Vestry officers. These will take place, on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 10 am in the nave of the church and online. There will be a formal presentation and time for a Q&A. All are invited and welcome to attend. All who are qualified to vote are encouraged to do so.
Elections will be held for
- one Warden for a two-year term,
- two Vestry members for second three-year terms,
- two Vestry members for initial three-year terms,
- two Vestry members to complete two unexpired two-year terms, and
- one Vestry member to complete an unexpired one-year term.
Supplemental Information Regarding the Annual Parish Meeting, Voting and Vestry Nominations
On Sunday, February 23rd, immediately following the 9 am Eucharist, instructions on how to vote, ballots, ballot boxes, nominees’ biographies will be available in hard copy form the nave of the Church. The polls will be open through the 11 am Eucharist service. For in-person voting, qualified voters should take one ballot only and may vote once for each of the nominees they want to be elected as a Warden or a Vestry member.
Information on nominees will be provided soon on the website. For online viewers, details and instructions on how to participate, register, and vote electronically will also be provided.
Only qualified voters are eligible to vote. To be qualified to vote in a parish meeting, the Canons of The Episcopal Church and the Episcopal Diocese of New York determined the following qualifications: “Persons of the age of 18 years or more belonging to the parish, who have been baptized and are regular attendants of its worship and contributors to its support for at least 12 months prior to an annual election or a special meeting at which they are in attendance.”
The currently constituted Vestry nominates candidates for election. There is no absentee or proxy or write-in voting or nominations from the floor at the annual meeting.
If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Liz Gillespie in the Office of the Rector: or 212-378-0263.