The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 2024-A174 |
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| Title: | Celebrate Diocesan Anniversaries |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Adopted |
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Resolved, That the House of Deputies of the 81st General Convention join the dioceses of Newark (formerly Diocese of Northern New Jersey) and Western Michigan in celebrating the sesquicentennial anniversary of their admission to union with the General Convention; and be it further
Resolved, That we rejoice in the longevity, vitality, and durability of the faithful witness and ministry of these dioceses in the world.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Louisville, 2024 (New York: General Convention, 2024), p. 271. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | House of Deputies Legislative Committee on Privilege and Courtesy |
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Privilege and Courtesy |
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on Dispatch of Business moved to suspend the Rules of Order to immediately consider the reports from the House of Deputies Committee on Privilege and Courtesy on Resolutions A170, A171, A172, A174, and A173.
Motion carried
Rules suspended
The House of Deputies Committee on Privilege and Courtesy presented its Report #2 on Resolution A174 (Commemorate Diocesan Anniversaries) and moved adoption.
Original Text of Resolution:
(A174)
Resolved, That the House of Deputies of the 81st General Convention join the dioceses of Newark (formerly Diocese of Northern New Jersey) and Western Michigan in celebrating the sesquicentennial anniversary of their admission to union with the General Convention; and be it further
Resolved, That we rejoice in the longevity, vitality, and durability of the faithful witness and ministry of these dioceses in the world.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #105)
Resolution Adopted by One House, June 23.
| Abstract: | The House of Deputies of the 81st General Convention celebrates the sesquicentennial anniversaries of the admission to union with the General Convention of the Dioceses of Newark and Western Michigan. The House rejoices in the longevity, vitality, and durability of the faithful witness and ministry of these dioceses in the world. |
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