Resolution Number: 1991-A163
Title: Commend the Establishment of the Episcopal Peace and Justice Network
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred
Final Text:

Resolved, That the Standing Commission on Peace commends the establishment and growth of the Episcopal Peace and Justice Network and urges each diocese of the Episcopal Church to support and to participate in the important work of this network.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Phoenix, 1991 (New York: General Convention, 1992), p. 574.

Legislative History

Author: The Standing Commission on Peace
Originating House: House of Bishops
Originating Committee: Committee on National and International Problems

House of Bishops

Original Text of Resolution:

(A163)

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the Standing Commission on Peace commends the establishment and growth of the Episcopal Peace and Justice Network and urges each diocese of the Episcopal Church to support and to participate in the important work of this network.

Motion carried

Resolution adopted

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #17)

House of Deputies

The Committee on National and International Problems presented its Report #6 on House of Bishops Message #17 relating to Resolution A163 (Support Episcopal Peace and Justice Network) and moved concurrence.

Motion carried

The House concurred

(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #48)

Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 13.

Report Reference:   Standing Commission on Peace, Reports to the 70th General Convention, 1991, pp. 394-431.
Abstract:   The 70th General Convention commends the establishment of the Episcopal Peace and Justice Network.