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- Archbishop P. Barnett
South Africa
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- Date
- 1995 June 1-9
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Record Type
- Act 51
- Mover
- Archbishop S. Payne
- Seconder
- Archbishop P. Barnett
- Text
- 1. That this General Synod rejoices and celebrates with all the people of the Republic of South Africa in their hard won freedom and the peaceful election of their first democratic government, and therefore affirms the sacrificial and invaluable contribution made by our partners (the South African Council of Churches and the Church of the Province of Southern Africa) to the process of dismantling apartheid;
- 2. That this General Synod encourages all Canadian Anglicans to continue to hold up our partners in prayer and solidarity as they keep on in their transforming mission;
- 3. That the contents of this resolution be conveyed to the South Africa Council of Churches and the Church of the Province of Southern Africa. CARRIED Act 51
- Subjects
- South Africa - Politics and government - 1994-
- Apartheid - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Apartheid - Religious aspects - Church of the Province of Southern Africa
- South African Council of Churches