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Resolves of the Executive Council

Title: Good Friday Offering for 1977
ID: EXC021977.18
Committee: National and World Mission
Citation: Executive Council Minutes, Feb. 16-18, 1977, Greenwich, CT, p. 37.
Text:

Resolved, That the Good Friday Offering for 1977 be designated as follows:

$20,000 to the Diocese of Jerusalem;

500 toward the travel of Bishop Kenneth Cragg in the Middle East;

2,000 toward the budget of the Central Synod;

20% of the balance to Orthodox Church projects;

The balance to be divided evenly among the four dioceses: Jerusalem, Egypt, Cyprus and Iran; and be it further

Resolved, That the same general pattern of designation be followed in the years 1978 and 1979.

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