The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 2018-A261 |
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| Title: | Commend Ongoing Episcopal-United Methodist Dialogue |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Adopted |
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Resolved, That the House of Bishops meeting at the 79th General Convention of The Episcopal Church, gathered in Austin, Texas, recognizing the unique historical relationship that exists between our two Churches, celebrates the ongoing work of the official dialogue between us as a visible expression of the vocation of the Church to the ministry of reconciliation and to the unity of all in Christ, praying and working earnestly for the restoration of full communion.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Austin, 2018 (New York: General Convention, 2018), p. 1104. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | House of Bishops Legislative Committee on Privilege and Courtesy |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Privilege and Courtesy |
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on Privilege and Courtesy presented its Report #21 on Resolution A261 (Episcopal-United Methodist Dialogue) and moved adoption.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #394)
Resolution Adopted by One House, July 13.
| Abstract: | The House of Bishops of the 79th General Convention celebrates the historic relationship and ongoing work of the official dialogue with the United Methodist Church. |
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