| Resolution Number: | 1979-B129 |
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| Title: | Authorize the Election of a Bishop Coadjutor for Fond du Lac |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
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Resolved, That consent be given to the election of a Bishop Coadjutor for the Diocese of Fond du Lac.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Denver, 1979 (New York: General Convention, 1980), p. C-60. |
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Legislative History
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Consecration of Bishops |
House of Bishops
On the fourth day, the Bishop of San Diego, Chairman of the Committee on Consecration of Bishops, moved the adoption of Resolution B-129:
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That consent be given to the election of a Bishop Coadjutor for the Diocese of Fond du Lac.
The motion was seconded by the Bishop of Pennsylvania.
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #29)
House of Deputies
On the eighth day, the Committee on Consecration of Bishops presented its Report #9 on Resolution B-129, and recommended concurrence with HB Message #29.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #133)
| Abstract: | The 66th General Convention gives consent to the to the election of a Bishop Coadjutor for the Diocese of Fond du Lac. |
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| Notes: | William L. Stevens was elected Bishop Coadjutor on May 9, 1980 and was consecrated Bishop of Fond du Lac on September 7, 1980. |