| Resolution Number: | 2022-B009 |
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| Title: | Refer a Resolution on Liturgical Response to Mass Shootings |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Referred |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That the 80th General Convention direct the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music to make available a liturgy to assist congregations and communities in responding pastorally to the Mass Shootings which are occurring at an alarming rate throughout the United States of America.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Baltimore, 2022 (New York: General Convention, 2023), p. 620. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The Rt. Rev. Bonnie Perry |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music |
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music presented its Report #9 on Resolution B009 (Liturgy in Response to Mass Shootings) and moved to refer the resolution to an interim body.
Original Text of Resolution:
(B009)
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring,
That the 80th General Convention direct the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music to make available a liturgy to assist congregations and communities in responding pastorally to the Mass Shootings which are occurring at an alarming rate throughout the United States of America.
Motion carried
Resolution referred to an interim body
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #41)
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music presented its Report #82 on HB Message #41 on Resolution B009 (Liturgy in Response to Mass Shootings) and moved concurrence with referral to an interim body.
Motion carried
The House concurred
Resolution referred
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #218)
Resolution Referred to a Standing Commission by Both Houses.
| Abstract: | The 80th General Convention refers to a Standing Commission a resolution making available liturgy to assist congregations to response pastorally to mass shootings. |
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