The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 2024-A203 |
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| Title: | Extend Greetings to The Right Reverend Dr. Abraham Mar Paulos Episcopa |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Adopted |
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Resolved, That the House of Bishops, meeting at this 81st General Convention of The Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky, sends our greetings and the assurance of our prayers to the Right Reverend Dr. Abraham Mar Paulos Episcopa on his recent appointment as the Bishop of the Diocese of North American of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church;
and expresses our thanksgiving to God for the ministry among us of the previous diocesan bishop, the Right Reverend Dr. Isaac Mar Philoxenos Episcopa, who has completed his term as the Bishop of the Diocese of North America and assumed new duties in India.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Louisville, 2024 (New York: General Convention, 2024), p. 798. |
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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 #14 on Resolution A203 (The Right Reverend Dr Abraham Mar Paulos Episcopa) and moved adoption.
Original Text of Resolution:
(A203)
Resolved, That the House of Bishops, meeting at this 81st General Convention of The Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky, sends our greetings and the assurance of our prayers to the Right Reverend Dr. Abraham Mar Paulos Episcopa on his recent appointment as the Bishop of the Diocese of North American of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church;
and expresses our thanksgiving to God for the ministry among us of the previous diocesan bishop, the Right Reverend Dr. Isaac Mar Philoxenos Episcopa, who has completed his term as the Bishop of the Diocese of North America and assumed new duties in India.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #159)
Resolution Adopted by One House, June 26.
| Abstract: | The House of Bishops of the 81st General Convention greets the Rt. Rev. Dr. Abraham Mar Paulos Episcopa, newly appointed Bishop of the Diocese of North America of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, and expresses thanksgiving for the ministry of the previous diocesan bishop. |
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