Resolution Number: | 2015-D007 | |
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Title: | Amend Canon III.2.1 [Of Commissions on Ministry] | |
Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred as Amended | |
Final Text: |
Resolved, The 78th General Convention wishes to provide flexibility so that Dioceses may explore opportunities for shared ministry and collaboration; and be it further
Resolved, That Canon III.2.1 is amended as follows:
Canon III.2.1
In each Diocese there shall be a Commission on Ministry ("Commission") consisting of Priests, Deacons, if any, and Lay Persons. The Canons of each Diocese shall provide for the number of members, terms of office, and manner of selection to the Commission. Any Diocese may agree in writing with one or more other Dioceses to share a Commission on Ministry.
Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Salt Lake City, 2015 (New York: General Convention, 2015), p. 451. |
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