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Toward GC80: Watch Episcopal Church 80th General Convention on Media Hub

July 1, 2022
Office of Public Affairs

All are welcome to watch livestream worship and legislative sessions of The Episcopal Church’s 80th General Convention in Baltimore, July 8-11. The sessions—in English and Spanish—will be available on the church’s GC80 Media Hub.

The sessions of the House of Deputies and House of Bishops, as well as media briefings from the Office of Public Affairs and #GC80 Daily Show videos, will also be available on demand on the Media Hub for those not able to watch the livestream.

Worship services will take place in each house, with pre-recorded sermons shown in each.

Daily livestream coverage is scheduled as follows (all times are Eastern):

Friday, July 8

  • 8:30-10 a.m.: Opening Eucharist
  • 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Legislative Session
  • 2:30-5:30 p.m.: Legislative Session
  • 7:30-9:30 p.m.: Legislative Session (as needed)

Saturday, July 9

  • 8:30-9:30 a.m.: Morning Prayer
  • 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Legislative Session
  • 2:30-5:30 p.m.: Legislative Session
  • 7:30-9:30 p.m.: Legislative Session (as needed)

Sunday, July 10

  • 8:30-10 a.m.: Sunday Eucharist
  • 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Legislative Session
  • 2:30-5:30 p.m.: Legislative Session (includes Joint Standing Committee on Program, Budget and Finance budget presentation to a joint session of the House of Bishops and House of Deputies)
  • 7:30-9:30 p.m.: Legislative Session (as needed)

Monday, July 11

  • 8:30-9:30 a.m.: Morning Prayer
  • 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Legislative Session
  • 2:30-5 p.m.: Legislative Session

The #GC80 Daily Show, produced by the Office of Communication, showcases the good work of Episcopal leaders and initiatives from around the church.

Find additional information and helpful links on the Office of Public Affairs’ GC80 page; the General Convention Office GC80 resource page; the House of Deputies website; and the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland’s gceighty page.