Resolves of the Executive Council

Resolved, That the Executive Council recognizes with gratitude the sacrificial commitment of dioceses in accepting their apportionment; and be it further

Resolved, That the Executive Council recognizes with concern the sense of frustration felt by some dioceses that stems from their sense of not having ready access to the decision making structures of the Church at the National level; and be it further

Resolved, That the Executive Council expresses its deep regret that, after budgets have been adopted by the General Convention, some dioceses would choose not to accept their apportioned fair share as a form of protest, and be it further

Resolved, That the Executive Council expresses its deep concern that some dioceses are unilaterally determining their own methods of establishing their fair share for the support of the National Church in contradiction to the plan for apportionment and assessment adopted by the General Convention; and be it further

Resolved, That the Secretary send a copy of this resolution and explanation to the Bishop and Deputies of each diocese and to the Secretary of each diocesan convention.