| Resolution Number: | 2015-A156 | |
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| Title: | Celebrate Historical Witness of the Episcopal Church of Brazil | |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Adopted | |
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Resolved, That the House of Bishops of the 78th General Convention celebrate with our sisters and brothers of the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil (The Episcopal Church of Brazil) on the 125th anniversary of its founding by missionaries of The Episcopal Church, the 50th anniversary of its autonomy as a Province of the Anglican Communion, and its 30th anniversary of the ordination of women in its Province; and be it further
Resolved, That this House of Bishops thank the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil for its steadfast witness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and for its mission partnership with our Church.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Salt Lake City, 2015 (New York: General Convention, 2015), p. 209. |
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