| Resolution Number: | 1982-A119 |
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| Title: | Prepare an Updated Listing of Mission Priorities |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That the Executive Council be charged with responsibility for the continual updating of the "Venture in Mission Casebook" which has served as a valuable tool in identifying the needs of our worldwide mission. The updated Casebook, with its listing of current high-priority mission needs, shall be known as the "Catalogue of Mission Opportunities." It shall be prepared for distribution as soon as possible, and be kept before individuals, congregations, dioceses, and other units of the Anglican Communion, as our ongoing and necessary tool for the one Mission of Christ.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, New Orleans, 1982 (New York: General Convention, 1983), p. C-113. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The Standing Commission on Stewardship and Development |
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Church Support |
House of Deputies
Original Text of Resolution:
(A119)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the Executive Council be charged with responsibility for the continual updating of the "Venture in Mission Casebook" which has served as a valuable tool in identifying the needs of our worldwide mission. The updated Casebook, with its listing of current high-priority mission needs, shall be known as the "Catalogue of Mission Opportunities." It shall be prepared for distribution as soon as possible, and be kept before individuals, congregations, dioceses, and other units of the Anglican Communion, as our ongoing and necessary tool for the one Mission of Christ.
The Committee recommended that the resolution be adopted without amendment.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #137)
House of Bishops
On the ninth day, the Secretary read:
HD Message #137 --A-119, VIM Casebook.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #232)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, September 13.
| Report Reference: | Standing Commission on Stewardship and Development, Reports to the 67th General Convention, 1982, pp. 327-333. |
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| Abstract: | The 67th General Convention charges the Executive Council to maintain and distribute the "Venture in Mission Case Book" to be entitled Catalogue of Mission Opportunities. |