Resolution Number: 2022-A191
Title: Express Gratitude to Archbishop Ian Earnest and the Staff of the Anglican Center in Rome
Legislative Action Taken: Adopted
Final Text:

Resolved, That the House of Bishops, meeting at this 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church, gathered in Baltimore, Maryland, sends our greetings and the assurance of our prayers to the Most Reverend Ian Earnest, and gives thanks for his appointment in 2019 as the Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome; and be it further

Resolved, That the House of Bishops expresses our gratitude to Archbishop Earnest and his staff for the work of the Centre in maintaining and deepening the relationship of the Anglican Communion with the Holy See.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Baltimore, 2022 (New York: General Convention, 2023), p. 786.

Legislative History

Author: House of Bishops Legislative Committee on Privilege and Courtesy
Originating House: House of Bishops
Originating Committee: Privilege and Courtesy

House of Bishops

The House of Bishops Committee on Privilege and Courtesy presented its Report #10 on Resolution A191 (The Most Reverend Ian Earnest and the Anglican Centre in Rome) and moved adoption.

Original Text of Resolution:

(A191)

Resolved, That the House of Bishops, meeting at this 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church, gathered in Baltimore, Maryland, sends our greetings and the assurance of our prayers to the Most Reverend Ian Earnest, and gives thanks for his appointment in 2019 as the Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome; and be it further

Resolved, That the House of Bishops expresses our gratitude to Archbishop Earnest and his staff for the work of the Centre in maintaining and deepening the relationship of the Anglican Communion with the Holy See.

Motion carried

Resolution adopted

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #184)

Resolution Adopted by One House, July 9.

Abstract:   The House of Bishops sends greetings and express gratitude to the Most Reverend Ian Earnest, Director, and his staff, of the Anglican Centre in Rome.