The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 2024-D049 | |
|---|---|---|
| Title: | Amend Constitution Article II [Of Bishops--First Reading] | |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred | |
| Final Text: | ||
Resolved, That Article II of the Constitution is amended as follows:
Article II: Of Bishops
Sec. 4. It shall be lawful for a Diocese, at the request of the Bishop of that Diocese, to elect not more than two Three Bishops
Suffragan, without right of succession, and with seat and vote in the
House of Bishops. A Bishop Suffragan shall be consecrated and hold
office under such conditions and limitations other than those provided
in this Article as may be provided by Canons of the General Convention. A
Bishop Suffragan shall be eligible for election as Bishop Diocesan or
Bishop Coadjutor of a Diocese, or as a Bishop Suffragan in another
Diocese.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Louisville, 2024 (New York: General Convention, 2024), pp. 493-494. |
|---|