Resolution Number: 1994-A065
Title: Commend Statement of the Fourth International Anglican Liturgical Consultation
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred
Final Text:

Resolved, That this 71st General Convention commend to the Church for the purposes of study and discussion the Recommendations of the Fourth International Anglican Liturgical Consultation (Toronto, 1991): Christian Initiation in the Anglican Communion, the Toronto Statement, "Walk in Newness of Life."

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Indianapolis, 1994 (New York: General Convention, 1995), p. 623.

Legislative History

Author: The Standing Liturgical Commission
Originating House: House of Bishops
Originating Committee: Committee on Prayer Book and Liturgy

House of Bishops

Original Text of Resolution:

(A065)

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That this 71st General Convention commend to the Church for the purposes of study and discussion the Recommendations of the Fourth International Anglican Liturgical Consultation (Toronto, 1991): Christian Initiation in the Anglican Communion, the Toronto Statement, "Walk in Newness of Life."

Motion carried

Resolution adopted

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #28)

House of Deputies

Committee No. 14 on Prayer Book and Liturgy presented its Report #12 on House of Bishops Message #28 relating to Resolution A065 (Commend Toronto Statement on Christian Initiation) and moved concurrence.

The House concurred

(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #115)

Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, August 29.

Report Reference:   Standing Liturgical Commission, Reports to the 71st General Convention, 1994, pp. 352-378.
Abstract:   The 71st General Convention commends to the Church the recommendations of the Fourth International Anglican Liturgical Consultation entitled, Christian Initiation in the Anglican Communion, the Toronto Statement, "Walk in the Newness of Life."
Notes:  

Christian Initiation in the Anglican Communion, the Toronto Statement, "Walk in Newness of Life" is published in the Grove Worship Series No. 118.