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Resolution Number: 1973-D050
Title: Commend Responsible Investment by Executive Council and Request Diocesan Cooperation
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred
Final Text:

Resolved, That this 64th General Convention commend the Executive Council for a two-pronged attempt to express responsible stewardship in establishing these committees; and be it further

Resolved, That this Convention request trustees of all Church-related funds at every level-- parochial, diocesan, and national--to co-operate with those Committees and to adopt similar responsible stewardship regarding the funds administered by such trustees.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Louisville, 1973 (New York: General Convention, 1973), p. 413.
Notes:  

The two Executive Council committees referred to in this resolution are the Ghetto Loan and Investment Committee and the Committee on Social Responsibility in Investments.

  
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