| Resolution Number: | 2003-C014 |
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| Title: | Refer a Resolution on the Reaffirmation of Anglican Heritage and Tradition |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Referred |
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Resolved, That the 74th General Convention remain steadfast in seeking to encourage the strength and mission of the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion. This 74th General Convention is called to renew our commitment to the fullness of our Anglican Heritage. We are further called to act and legislate in ways that honor our Anglican traditions and Holy Scripture; and that unify our worldwide Christian witness and mission.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Minneapolis, 2003 (New York: General Convention, 2004), p. 352. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | Diocese of Central Florida |
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on National and International Concerns |
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on National and International Concerns presented its Report #24 on Resolution C014 (Reaffirmation of Faith and Purpose) and moved to refer the resolution to the Standing Commission on Ministry Development.
Original Text of Resolution:
(C014)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the 74th General Convention remain steadfast in seeking to encourage the strength and mission of The Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion. The 74th General Convention is called to renew our commitment to the fullness of our Anglican Heritage. We are further called to act and legislate in ways that honor our Anglican traditions and Holy Scripture; and that unify our worldwide Christian witness and mission.
Motion carried
Resolution referred to a Standing Commission
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #243)
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on National and International Concerns presented its Report #13 on HD Message #243 on Resolution C014 (Reaffirmation of Faith and Purpose) and moved concurrence with referral to a Standing Commission.
Motion carried
Resolution referred to a Standing Commission
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #284)
Resolution Referred to a Standing Commission by Both Houses.
| Abstract: | The 74th General Convention refers to a Standing Commission a resolution on the reaffirmation of Anglican heritage and tradition. |
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