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Resolves of the Executive Council

Title: Express Support of the Commission for a Haitian Solution to the Crisis
ID: EXC102021.17
Committee: Mission Beyond The Episcopal Church and Mission Within The Episcopal Church (report 001)
Citation: Executive Council Minutes, October 25-28, 2021, Linthicum Heights, Maryland, pp. 36-37.
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Resolved, That the Executive Council, meeting in Linthicum Heights, Maryland October 25-28, 2021, laments the current political, economic, environmental, and security situation in Haiti, resulting in an environment of insecurity and fear for many Haitians; and be it further

Resolved, That the Executive Council urge support of the Commission for a Haitian Solution to the Crisis and their work seeking a resolution of the governance crisis; and be it further

Resolved, That the Executive Council supports the effort of the Commission which represents hundreds of civil society organizations and members of other sectors of Haitian life to develop a way forward; and be it further

Resolved, That the Executive Council stand alongside our Haitian relatives in the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti and throughout The Episcopal Church, pray with them, and aim to listen to and better engage our Haitian relatives to ensure that the Church and people can flourish in Haiti.

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