| Resolution Number: | 1982-A045 | |
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| Title: | Request a Study by Dioceses of the Question of the Filioque Clause | |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred As Amended | |
| Final Text: | ||
Resolved, That this 67th General Convention ask the Executive Council to arrange for the study of the question of the filioque clause ("and the son") by dioceses through the association of Episcopal diocesan Ecumenical Officers and seminary faculties, with student participation where possible, and that in each case efforts be made to involve as consultants cognate Orthodox dioceses and/or seminaries (in keeping with the guidelines recommended by the National Consultation on Ecumenism in the Local Church); and be it further
Resolved, That the Standing Commission on Ecumenical Relations coordinate responses and prepare a report for the next General Convention.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, New Orleans, 1982 (New York: General Convention, 1983), p. C-54. |
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