The House of Bishops Fall 2014 Meeting in Taiwan has just ajourned. Bishop Ely Tweeted throughout the events. Below are updates and photos he shared. Follow Bishop Ely any time on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/bishopvt10
September 14, 2014
On a completely full United flight to Taipei with many bishops, including Bp. Hollingsworth from Ohio. #legroom?
This is what United calls economy plus with extra leg room. Glad I am not in economy minus! 13+ hours to Taipei!
September 16, 2014
Gathering for opening Eucharist #HOBFall14
September 17, 2014
Photo of bishops and spouses in front of the Grand Hotel, courtesy of @FranciscoDuque #HOBFall14
Waiting for the President of the Republic of China #HOBFall14
Reception with President of the Republic of China #HOBFall14
#EYE14 delegation from Diocese of Taiwan with PB. #HOBFall14
PB praying for Taiwan and Diocese of Taiwan. #HOBFall14
Presidential entrance. #HOBFall14
Presiding Bishop preaches (an excellent sermon!) during House of BIshops meeting in Taipei. http://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2014/09/17/presiding-bishop-preaches-during-house-of-bishops-meeting-in-taipei/#.VBl0zTgZ3Mh.twitter #HOBFall14
September 18, 2014
Here are some photos from the Bishop’s & Spouse’s trip to St. James, Taichung. More to follow. #HOBFall14
More photos from trip to Taichung. #HOBFall14
Last photos from trip 2 Taichung. Left phone on train. Found & returned on return trip. Will R/T other’s. #HOBFall14
(Bishop Ely shared Bishop C. Andrew Doyle’s wonderful photos of the event from his Instagram account. Click here to see all Bishop Doyle’s photos).
The Rev. Peter Koon making presentation on Theological Context & Mission Challenges in Hong Kong. #HOBFall14
Next up: Pakistan with Bishop Samuel Azariah. Theological & MissionChallenges. #HOBFall14
Friend and colleague +Samuel Azariah, Primate of Pakistan speaks of problems of globalization & violence. #HOBFall14
September 19, 2014
Here’s a good summary of our day today thanks to ENS @episcopal_news: http://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2014/09/19/bishops-explore-ministry-challenges-in-asia/#.VBv4yy9fjH0.facebook . #HOBFall14
Bishop Lai getting taxis for bishops heading off for class dinners. #HOBFall14
Visit to magnificent Taoist Temple. Picture doesn’t do the architecture justice. Other photos on camera. #HOBFall14
Bishops at New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum. #HOBFall14
September 20, 2014
Bishops and Spouses @ Church of the Good Shepherd this AM w/the Reverend Lily Chang, Rector for bilingual liturgy. #HOBFall14
Great Mission Statement @ Church of the Good Shepherd, Taipei. Warm welcome. Good sermon by Bp. Chang. #HOBFall14
September 21, 2014
Choir rehearsal before Eucharist today. #HOBFall14
Today we hear from Bishops from Japan, Korea & Philippines. Theological Context & Mission Challenges in these countries. #HOBFall14
Retweeted from @bppwhalon: 3 Archbishops panel answer TEC bishops’ questions
September 22, 2014
Bishop Lai presiding @ Eucharist today. He, Lily & the people of Taiwan Diocese have been most gracious. #HOBFall14
Closing dinner in Taiwan. #HOBFall14
Retweet from @ctbishopian: House of Bishops leaving Taiwan with ‘hearts and minds expanded: http://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2014/09/23/house-of-bishops-leaving-taiwan-with-hearts-and-minds-expanded/#.VCF_cHFQln8.twitter