Acts of General Synod Referred to House of Bishops for Action and Information: Act. No. 58 - Ordinal
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- Date
- 1977 November 2 - 4
- Source
- House of Bishops. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Bishop Goodman
- Seconder
- Archbishop Crabb
- Prologue
- "That this General Synod direct the Doctrine and Worship Committee, in consultation with the House of Bishops, to prepare an Ordinal for alternate use, study and comment in the Anglican Church of Canada, and to bring it to General Synod for discussion and appropriate action in 1980."
- Text
- "That the Nominating Committee be asked to make nominations to comply with this Act of Synod." CARRIED
Acts of General Synod Referred to House of Bishops for Action and Information: Act. No. 72 - Commitment and Commissioning
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- Date
- 1977 November 2 - 4
- Source
- House of Bishops. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Archbishop Crabb
- Seconder
- Bishop Hollis
- Prologue
- "That the service entitled 'Commitment and Commissioning' be referred back to the Doctrine and Worship Committee for further study and work and after consultation with the House of Bishops be published for experimental use where authorized by the Bishop."
- Text
- "That the tree members of this House who are members of the Committee on Doctrine and Worship provide liaison between the Doctrine and Worship Committee and this House concerning Act. No. 72." CARRIED
Apportionments
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- Date
- 1943 September
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Seconder
- Chancellor Harris
- Text
- That, Whereas this year 1943 is our year of Jubilee; and
- Whereas the Church of England in Canada, by virtue of her noble heritage, is faced with a great responsibility and a unique opportunity today; and
- Whereas we have heard the Reports of the Departments as to their conception of their needs to meet this challenge;
- Therefore this General Synod makes solemn declaration that it approves a Programme of Advance:
- And to this end:
- A. Calls upon our Bishops and Clergy to lead in this endeavour, Diocese by Diocese, Parish by Parish;
- B. Calls our people to a deepening of their spiritual lives and a dedication of themselves anew at this time to the strengthening and extension of the work of our Church;
- C. Calls upon our Departments so to organize their work that this can be accomplished; and
- D. Undertakes now by this definite resolution to meet these needs and "buy up" this opportunity for Christ and His Church by the raising of more money through the Apportionments, Diocese by Diocese, year by year, beginning in 1945 and until such time as this Programme of Advance be completely fulfilled. CARRIED in both Houses by a standing vote.
- Subjects
- Church of England in Canada. General Synod - Anniversaries, etc.
- Anglican Church of Canada - Anniversaries, etc.
- Anglican Church of Canada - Finance
The Budget Committee
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official3913
- Date
- 1952 September
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Rev. F.R. Gartrell
- Seconder
- Archbishop of Rupert's Land
- Text
- That this General Synod endorses once again the principles of the annual Every-Member Visitation and Canvass as providing the machinery to acquaint our people with the needs of the Church and to enlist their support, and urges each Bishop and Diocesan Executive to encourage by every means the participation of every parish in every Diocese in this project. CARRIED in both Houses.
Canons on Discipline - Canon XVII - Episcopal Jurisdiction Respecting the Clergy
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official6906
- Date
- 1982 February 8-12
- Source
- House of Bishops Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Archbishop Crabb
- Seconder
- Archbishop Hambidge
- Text
- In response to the letter from the General Secretary, this House approves the proposal that would make provision for the transfer of clergy employed at the National Office to the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Primate. CARRIED 10-2-82
- Notes
- It was agreed that the Committee on Organization be asked to study the many factors involved, recognizing that there must be a clear line of accountability. It was agreed, also, that the Organization Committee be asked to study the matter of transference of Diocesan titles.
- Concern was raised regarding the House of Bishops' List. The Primate reported that the Rev. R. Johns is working on this and that he is to report to the Organization Committee and the House of Bishops.
- The General Secretary noted that retired Bishops are, by Canon, now accountable to the Bishop in whose Diocese they reside.
- Subjects
- Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod. Constitution. Canon XVII
- Anglican Church of Canada - Clergy - Licensing
- House of Bishops' List
- Retired bishops - Anglican Church of Canada
Continuing Education
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official6861
- Date
- 1981 May 4-8
- Source
- House of Bishops. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Archbishop Crabb
- Seconder
- Bishop Stiff
- Prologue
- Bishop Hollis reported that the subject of Bishops Continuing Education Seminars at the next meeting will deal with biological issues, rational suicide, etc. It was his opinion that four or five sessions would be necessary.
- Text
- That Wednesday and Thursday mornings and afternoons be set aside for Continuing Education. CARRIED
- Notes
- Moved by Bishop Short, seconded by Archbishop Crabb,
- That Wednesday evening be scheduled at the next meeting as a free evening. CARRIED
- Subjects
- Anglican Church of Canada. House of Bishops
- Continuing education - Anglican Church of Canada
- Suicide - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Bioethics - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
Department of Religious Education
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official5816
- Date
- 1937 August
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- General Secretary
- Seconder
- Archbishop of Rupert's Land
- Text
- That the resolution of the Dominion Conference of the A.Y.P.A. in reference to Junior A.Y.P.A.'s be referred to the Executive Committee of the G.B.R.E. for sympathetic consideration. CARRIED in both Houses.
Deployment of Ordained Women
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official6917
- Date
- 1980 October 27-31
- Source
- House of Bishops. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Bishop Read
- Seconder
- Archbishop Crabb
- Text
- That the House ask Bishop Lawrence and Bishop Hatfield to bring the concerns of the House of Bishops on the deployment of ordained women to the Committee on Ministry, assemble facts and data available, and report back to the House at the May, 1981 meeting. CARRIED
Minutes of the Meeting of August, 1977
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official7424
- Date
- 1977 November 2 - 4
- Source
- House of Bishops. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Archbishop Crabb
- Seconder
- Bishop Sperry
- Text
- "That the Minutes of the meeting of August, 1977, with one correction, be accepted as circulated." CARRIED
Minutes of the Meeting of November, 1977
http://archives.anglican.ca/en/permalink/official7388
- Date
- 1978 January 30 - February 3
- Source
- House of Bishops. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Date
- 1978 January 30 - February 3
- Source
- House of Bishops. Minutes
- Record Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Bishop Nock
- Seconder
- Archbishop Crabb
- Text
- "That the Minutes, with a minor correction, be accepted as circulated." CARRIED