November 6-7, 2026
Council Location
2744 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30305
Accommodations
There is a block of rooms reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn, which is offering a group discount.
- Direct booking link is HERE.
- Reservations include complimentary breakfast and discounted valet parking.
- Rooms will be available at the group rate until October 21st.
Contact Us
Please email any questions, concerns, or comments to annualcouncil@episcopalatlanta.org.
Agenda
Coming Soon: A fuller agenda will be shared here prior to Annual Council.
Friday, November 6
7:30am-5pm, tentative
Saturday, November 7
7:30am-1pm, tentative
2025 Annual Council Agenda
The 2025 agenda is provided for reference.
Friday, November 7
7:30 – Check-in and Light Breakfast
8:45 – Gathering Music in Nave
9:00 – Holy Eucharist
10:30 – Business Session 1
Noon – Lunch
1:15 – Bishop’s Address and Business Session 2
3:00 – 4:30 – Committee Meetings
Saturday, November 8
7:30 – Registration and Delegate Changes
Light Breakfast
9:00 – Call to Order
Youth Led Worship
9:30 – Business Session 3
Closing prayers and adjournment
12:00 – Adjourn
Service Project Begins
Rules of Order
Clergy & Delegate Information
The Council of the Diocese of Atlanta meets annually in legislative session, as canonically required, to do the business of the diocese at a time established by the previous Council. It also is an opportunity for the diocesan community to gather for worship, for conversation and to strengthen its bonds.
What to Expect
- Eligible clergy and duly elected lay delegates participate in Council with seat, voice, and vote as provided by the diocesan Constitution and Canons.
- Delegates are expected to attend the full meeting and review advance materials, including the proposed budget, nominations, resolutions, and proposed changes to the Constitution or Canons.
- Council includes worship, conversation, elections, committee work, and legislative business.
- Council procedure follows the Rules of Order and Robert’s Rules of Order.
- Parish members are welcome to attend Council as visitors.
- The Executive Board conducts the business of Council between annual meetings.
Current delegate resources, requirements, and instructions are available below.
Coming Soon: 2025 Annual Council minutes will be shared here when available.
Committee Meetings
Coming Soon: Committee meeting options will be listed here for registration in mid-October.
Resolutions
Instructions for Submitting Resolutions
Please contact the Secretary to Council at annualcouncil@episcopalatlanta.org for inquiries.
Nominations
Instructions for Submitting Nominations
Please contact the Secretary to Council at annualcouncil@episcopalatlanta.org for inquiries.
Financial Documents
Coming Soon: Financial documents will be shared here in early fall per the budget process.
Annual Reports
Coming Soon: Annual reports will be shared here as they become available.

