Resolution Number: 1988-D002
Title: Request the Development of a Mission Strategy in the Pacific Basin
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred As Amended
Final Text:

Resolved, That the Presiding Bishop and the Executive Council request the Anglican Consultative Council to initiate a Mission Strategy Conference as soon as feasible for the development of Anglican mission strategy in the Pacific Basin, bringing together representatives of the Provinces of the Anglican Communion throughout the Pacific Basin, with ecumenical consultants from other religious bodies.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Detroit, 1988 (New York: General Convention, 1989), p. 328.

Legislative History

Author:
Originating House: House of Deputies
Originating Committee: Committee on World Mission

House of Deputies

Original Text of Resolution:

(D002)

Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the Presiding Bishop and the Executive Council be requested to initiate a Mission Strategy Conference in 1989 or as soon thereafter as feasible for the development of Anglican mission strategy in the Pacific Basin, bringing together representatives of the Provinces of the Anglican Communion throughout the Pacific Basin, with ecumenical consultants from other religious bodies.

Proposed Committee Amendment:

Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the Presiding Bishop and the Executive Council be request ed the Anglican Consultative Council to initiate a Mission Strategy Conference in 1989 or as soon thereafter as feasible for the development of Anglican mission strategy in the Pacific Basin, bringing together representatives of the Provinces of the Anglican Communion throughout the Pacific Basin, with ecumenical consultants from other religious bodies.

Motion carried

Resolution adopted with amendment

(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #124)

House of Bishops

The Committee on World Mission presented its Report #16 on House of Deputies Message #124 on Resolution D002a (Partners in Mission in Pacific Basin) and moved concurrence.

The House concurred

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #412)

Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 11.

Abstract:   The 69th General Convention directs the Presiding Bishop and Executive Council to request the Anglican Consultative Council to initiate a mission strategy conference for the development of an Anglican mission strategy in the Pacific Basin.