| Resolution Number: | 1994-A068 |
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| Title: | Authorize Development of Supplemental Liturgical Materials |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That this 71st General Convention direct the Standing Liturgical Commission to continue to study, develop and evaluate supplemental expansive language texts as previously directed by the 68th, 69th, and 70th General Conventions, in consultation with the Theology Committee of the House of Bishops, among other consultants, and in consultation with the bishops, clergy and laity of this Church through a process which solicits their reactions and suggestion; and be it further
Resolved, That for the sake of perfecting such draft texts as the Standing Liturgical Commission shall develop, using this consultative process, this Convention authorize Supplemental Liturgical Materials, for use during the next triennium; such use shall always be under the direction of the diocesan bishop or ecclesiastical authority.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Indianapolis, 1994 (New York: General Convention, 1995), p. 621. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The Standing Liturgical Commission |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Prayer Book and Liturgy |
House of Bishops
Original Text of Resolution:
(A068)
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That this 71st General Convention direct the Standing Liturgical Commission to continue to study, develop and evaluate supplemental expansive language texts as previously directed by the 68th, 69th, and 70th General Conventions, in consultation with the Theology Committee of the House of Bishops, among other consultants, and in consultation with the bishops, clergy and laity of this Church through a process which solicits their reactions and suggestion; and be it further
Resolved, That for the sake of perfecting such draft texts as the Standing Liturgical Commission shall develop, using this consultative process, this Convention authorize Supplemental Liturgical Materials, for use during the next triennium; such use shall always be under the direction of the diocesan bishop or ecclesiastical authority.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #20)
House of Deputies
Committee No. 14 on Prayer Book and Liturgy presented its Report #6 on House of Bishops Message #20 relating to Resolution A068 (Continue Work on Supplemental Materials) and moved concurrence.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #113)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, August 29.
| Report Reference: | Standing Liturgical Commission, Reports to the 71st General Convention, 1994, pp. 352-378. |
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| Abstract: | The 71st General Convention directs the Liturgical Commission to study, develop and evaluate supplemental language texts, in consultation with bishops, clergy and laity and authorizes Supplemental Liturgical Materials for use. |