| Resolution Number: | 1976-A050 |
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| Title: | Commend Formation of the Episcopal Diocesan Ecumenical Officers |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
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Resolved, That this 65th General Convention commends the formation of the organization, Episcopal Diocesan Ecumenical Officers (EDEO), and encourages their participation in the expansion of local and diocesan ecumenical activity.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Minneapolis 1976 (New York: General Convention, 1977), p. C-89. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The Joint Commission on Ecumenical Relations |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Ecumenical Relations |
House of Bishops
On the Second Day, the Bishop of West Missouri, Chairman, moved the adoption of the following Resolution (A-50):
Original Text of Resolution:
(A050)
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, that this 65th General Convention commends the formation of the organization, Episcopal Diocesan Ecumenical Officers (EDEO), and encourages their participation in the expansion of local and diocesan ecumenical activity.
Seconded by Bishop Sherman.
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #16)
House of Deputies
On the Eighth Day, Deputy O'Leary (Western Michigan) presented Report No.12 of the Committee on Ecumenical Relations and moved that the House concur with HB Message #16.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #82)
| Report Reference: | Joint Commission on Ecumenical Relations, Reports to the 65th General Convention, 1976, pp. AA-69-AA-111. |
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| Abstract: | The 65th General Convention commends the formation of Episcopal Diocesan Ecumenical Officers. |