Full Legislative History
Resolution Number: 2018-A184
Title: Amend Canon III.8.5(h) [Training]
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred
Final Text:

Resolved, That Title III.8.5 (h) be amended as follows:

(h) Preparation for ordination shall include training regarding

(1) prevention of sexual misconduct.

(2) civil requirements for reporting and pastoral opportunities for responding to evidence of abuse.

(3) the Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church, particularly Title IV thereof, utilizing, but not limited to use of, the Title IV training website of The Episcopal Church.

(4) the Church’s teaching on racism

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Austin, 2018 (New York: General Convention, 2018), p. 962.