Resolution Number: 1988-D080
Title: Urge Placement of Women and People of Color as Interim Pastors
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred
Final Text:

Resolved, That this 69th General Convention urge the placement of women and people of color as interim pastors in the congregations of the Episcopal Church.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Detroit, 1988 (New York: General Convention, 1989), p. 699.

Legislative History

Author:
Originating House: House of Bishops
Originating Committee: Committee on Ministry

House of Bishops

Original Text of Resolution:

(D080)

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That this 69th General Convention urge the placement of women and people of color as interim pastors in the congregations of the Episcopal Church.

Motion carried

Resolution adopted

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #202)

House of Deputies

The Committee on Ministry presented its Report #42 on House of Bishops Message #202 relating to Resolution D080 (Interim Pastors) and moved concurrence.

The House concurred

(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #354)

Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 11.

Abstract:   The 69th General Convention urges placement of women and people of color as interim pastors.