Resolution Number: | 2018-A079 | |
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Title: | Refer a Resolution to Amend Canon I.11.3(c) [Convention to Elect Officials] | |
Legislative Action Taken: | Referred | |
Final Text: |
Resolved, That Canon I.11.3(c) is hereby amended to read as follows:
(c) In every Missionary Diocese there shall be an annual Convention, composed of the Bishop or Bishops, the other Clergy of the Diocese, and Lay Delegates from the organized Congregations. Such Convention shall elect a Standing Committee, in accordance with the diocesan Canons, which shall have the powers and duties set forth for Standing Committees in Canon I.12 and in other Canons of the General Convention. It shall also elect Clerical and Lay Deputies and alternate Deputies to the General Convention, in accordance with its diocesan Canons, and the provisions of Article I.4 of the Constitution. If the Missionary Diocese is a member of a Province of this Church, it shall also provide for
Clerical and Lay Deputies and alternate Deputies to the Synodrepresentation in the Province, in accordance with the diocesan Canons and the provisions of the Ordinances of the Province.
Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Austin, 2018 (New York: General Convention, 2018), p. 380. |
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