That a letter be sent from this Session of General Synod to Bishop Steer thanking him for his work as Chairman of the Committee on Theological Education. CARRIED
That a letter be sent from this Session of General Synod to Bishop Steer thanking him for his work as Chairman of the Committee on Theological Education. CARRIED
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[Recorded as No. 112 in Acts of Synod, p. 71. List of Acts includes actions which are NOT resolutions/acts.]
That study guides be prepared, based on the Lambeth Conference material on this subject, together with other supportive data and that Dioceses and parishes be encouraged to study these carefully in the light of the present-day situation. CARRIED
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[Recorded as No. 111 in Acts of Synod, p. 71. List of Acts includes actions which are NOT resolutions/acts.]
"A. Be it resolved that this General Synod instruct the Doctrine and Worship Committee of General Synod to draft for the consideration of the next General Synod a new service of Institution and Induction which more truly reflects the co-ministries of priest and parishioners". CARRIED
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[Recorded as No. 108 in Acts of Synod, p. 71. List of Acts includes actions which are NOT resolutions/acts.]
"B. Recognizing that no effective support of ministry from the national level can occur without consultation and effective interchange of ideas and experience;
Be it resolved that this General Synod invite the Dioceses of the Anglican Church of Canada to engage in discussion and research with its Committee on Ministry in matters concerning ministry. CARRIED
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[Recorded as No. 109 in Acts of Synod, p. 71. List of Acts includes actions which are NOT resolutions/acts.]
"C. Recognizing the need for close liaison both among national committees and also between national committees and the Program Divisions; Be it Resolved that this General Synod request the Primate to take the initiative in working with the Chairmen of all such committees to develop adequate procedures to make such liaison possible and effective, and request that he report to the National Executive Council the procedures so developed". CARRIED
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[Recorded as No. 110 in Acts of Synod, p. 71. List of Acts includes actions which are NOT resolutions/acts.]