The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 1997-D106 |
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| Title: | Consent to the Election of the Bishop-elect of Alaska |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
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Resolved, That the provisions of Title III, Canon 22, Sec. 3 having been complied with, this General Convention consent to the election of Mark Lawrence MacDonald as Bishop Diocesan of Alaska.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, 1997 (New York: General Convention, 1998), p. 267. |
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Legislative History
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Consecration of Bishops |
House of Deputies
Original Text of Resolution:
(D106)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the provisions of Title III, Canon 22, Sec. 3 having been complied with, this General Convention consent to the election of Mark Lawrence MacDonald as Bishop Diocesan of Alaska.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #80)
House of Bishops
House of Bishops
The Committee on Consecration of Bishops presented its Report #4 on HD Message #80 on Resolution D106 (Consent for the Election of Mark MacDonald as Bishop Diocesan of Alaska), moved the resolution, and recommended concurrence.
Motion carried
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #299)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 25.
| Abstract: | The 72nd General Convention consents to the election of the Bishop-elect of Alaska. |
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| Notes: | Mark Lawrence MacDonald was elected on May 3, 1997 and consecrated to the office of Bishop of Alaska on September 13, 1997. |