Resolution Number: 1973-B205
Title: Establish Effective Date of Revised Marriage Canons
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred
Final Text:

Resolved, That the effective date of the newly adopted Canons regarding Marriage be hereby declared to be November 1, 1973, or such later date prior to January 1, 1974, as any Diocesan Bishop shall declare them to be applicable in his Diocese.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Louisville, 1973 (New York: General Convention, 1973), pp. 324-325.
Notes:  

This unnumbered resolution was generated by a legislative committee of the House of Bishops as the house of initial action. Archivists designated it with the number 1973-B205 the purpose of identifying it in this database.

  
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