Resolution Number: | 2000-A001 | |
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Title: | Support International Education, Advocacy and Development Programs | |
Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred as Amended | |
Final Text: |
Resolved, That all dioceses be encouraged to accept the challenge affirmed in the 1998 Lambeth Resolution I.1.15(j) to cooperate with other people of faith in programs of education and advocacy so that we may help raise public awareness of vital economic issues that impact deeply on the daily lives of the poor; and be it further
Resolved, That all dioceses be encouraged to accept the challenge affirmed in the 1998 Lambeth Resolution I.1.15(k) to fund international development programs, in consultation with other Anglican Provinces, at a level of at least 0.7% of net disposable budgeted diocesan income; and be it further
Resolved, That Executive Council develop a process for dioceses to give an annual account of their progress toward living into these goals.
Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Denver, 2000 (New York: General Convention, 2001), p. 450. |
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