Resolution Number: | 2009-A176 | |
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Title: | Amend Canon III.16.2 [Board for Church Deployment Duties] | |
Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred | |
Final Text: |
Resolved, That Canon III.16.2 be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2. The duties of the Board shall be:
- (a) To oversee the
Church Development OfficeOffice for Transition Ministry. - (b) To provide support for the training of bishops and diocesan personnel in the transition ministry processes.
- (c) To study the
deploymenttransition ministry needs and trends in The Episcopal Church and in other Christian bodies. - (d) To issue and distribute such reports and information concerning
deploymenttransition ministry as it deems helpful to the Church. - (e) To cooperate with the Centers for Mission and the other Boards, Commissions and Agencies which are concerned with transition ministry, and particularly with the Executive Council.
- (f) To report on its work and the work of the
Church Deployment OfficeOffice for Transition Ministry at each regular meeting of the General Convention. - (g) To report to the Executive Council
at regular intervalsannually as part of its accountability to the Council for the funding which theChurch Deployment OfficeOffice for Transition Ministry receives. - (h)To work in cooperation with the Church Center Staff.
- (i) To fulfill other responsibilities assigned to it by the General Convention.
Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Anaheim, 2009 (New York: General Convention, 2009), p. 798. |
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