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Resolution Number: 2000-A039
Title: Authorize Dialogue with The Presbyterian Church (USA)
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred as Submitted
Final Text:

Resolved, That the 73rd General Convention of the Episcopal Church authorize the Ecumenical Office to enter into a bilateral dialogue with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Denver, 2000 (New York: General Convention, 2001), p. 474.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Author: The Standing Commission on Ecumenical Relations
Originating House: House of Bishops
Originating Committee: Committee on Ecumenical Relations

House of Bishops

Original Text of Resolution:

(A039)

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the 73rd General Convention of the Episcopal Church authorize the Ecumenical Office to enter into a bilateral dialogue with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

Motion carried

Resolution adopted

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #50)

House of Deputies

The House of Deputies Committee on Ecumenical Relations presented its Report #3 on HB Message #50 on Resolution A039 (Dialogue with The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) and The Episcopal Church) and moved concurrence.

The House concurred

(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #89)

Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 8.

Reference: Report to the 73rd General Convention, 2000, p. 90.
Abstract: The 73rd General Convention authorizes dialogue with the Presbyterian Church (USA).

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