The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 1988-D177 |
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| Title: | Give Thanks for the Life and Work of Virginia Ram |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
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Resolved, That this General Convention recognize the loss to the Church in the death of Virginia Ram, and give thanks for her life and work in the Church at the local, diocesan, provincial and national levels.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Detroit, 1988 (New York: General Convention, 1989), p. 320. |
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Legislative History
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Privilege and Courtesy |
House of Deputies
Original Text of Resolution:
(D177)
Whereas, Virginia Ram was a pioneer in the field of Hispanic Ministries, to which she gave powerful witness for over thirty years; and
Whereas, she was a prominent lay leader in the Diocese of Los Angeles and in the Province of the Pacific; and
Whereas, she served the National Church as a member of the Executive Council; therefore be it
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That this General Convention recognize the loss to the Church in the death of Virginia Ram, and give thanks for her life and work in the Church at the local, diocesan, provincial and national levels.
The Committee on Privilege and Courtesy moved Resolution D177 (Virginia Ram).
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #304)
House of Bishops
The Committee on Privilege and Courtesy presented its Report #12 on House of Deputies Message #304 of Resolution D177 (Virginia Ram) and moved concurrence.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #394)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 11.
| Abstract: | The 69th General Convention gives thanks for the life of Virginia Ram. |
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