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- Ms. Briana Locke
Baptismal Covenant Addition
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- Date
- 2010 June 3-11
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 65
- Seconder
- Ms. Briana Locke
- Prologue
- Moved by: The Very Rev. Louise Peters
- Seconded by: Dr. Lela Zimmer
- That this General Synod direct the Faith, Worship and Ministry Committee
- - 1. to compose and integrate an additional baptismal vow to the Baptismal Covenant set out in the Book of Alternative Services that would address our ministry to sustain, respect, and renew the life systems of the earth as stewards of creation; and
- - 2. to report the proposed addition to General Synod 2013 for approval.
- Amendment
- Moved by: The Very Rev. Iain Luke
- Seconded by: The Rt. Rev. Fraser Lawton
- That the resolution be amended to read:
- "That this General Synod direct the Faith, Worship and Ministry Committee
- - 1. to consider the best way to incorporate into the Baptismal Covenant set out in the Book of Alternative Services our ministry to sustain, respect and renew the life systems of the earth as stewards of creation; and
- - 2. to make a recommendation to General Synod 2013.
- CARRIED
- Text
- That the resolution be amended by deleting the words "the life systems of"". CARRIED
- The amended resolution which reads:
- "That this General Synod direct the Faith, Worship and Ministry Committee
- - 1. to consider the best way to incorporate into the Baptismal Covenant set out in the Book of Alternative Services our ministry to sustain, respect and renew the earth as stewards of creation; and
- - 2. to make a recommendation to General Synod 2013.
- was put and was CARRIED Act 65
- Subjects
- Ecology - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Baptism (Liturgy) - Anglican Church of Canada
- Anglican Church of Canada. Book of Alternative Services