The Acts of Convention

Resolved, That the 68th General Convention authorize that Eucharistic Liturgy frequently referred to as "The Lima Liturgy," prepared for the World Council of Churches Faith and Order Commission, provided that an ordained Priest of this Church is the celebrant, or one of the celebrants, at a concelebrated service. The elements used are to be those used by our Lord Himself, namely bread and wine; and provided that any of the blessed elements remaining at the end of this service be reverently consumed; and provided further that the guidelines for Eucharistic sharing authorized by the 68th General Convention be observed; and be it further

Resolved, That this Liturgy be authorized for use in special circumstances of ecumenical worship or for use subject to the approval of the diocesan Bishop in special study sessions; and be it further

Resolved, That the Faith and Order Commission of the WCC be requested, in consultation with liturgical scholars of the several churches, to prepare a Eucharistic Liturgy for submission to those churches actively participating in the ecumenical movement, for common authorization and use.