FAITH, WORSHIP, AND MINISTRY #006-16-19-03 - Interfaith Relationships
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/official10711
- Date
- 2019 March 14-17
- Type
- Resolution 034-03-19
- Seconder
- The Rt. Rev. Bruce Myers
- Text of motion
- Be it resolved that this Council of General Synod forward the following motion to the General Synod 2019: Be it resolved that this General Synod: 1) express its gratitude for, and accepts the gift of, A Common Word Between Us and You, offer by Muslim leaders via the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, Jordan; 2) that the Anglican Church of Canada join other signatories to A Common Word Between Us and You via the signature of our Primate; and 3) that the Anglican Church of Canada, under the direction of the Faith, Worship and Ministry Committee, and in partnership with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, jointly initiate a program of ecumenical Christian-Muslim engagement in receptive communities across Canada, based on the model of the A Common Word initiative in its various local expressions. ADOPTED #CoGS 034-03-19
- Subjects
- Interfaith dialogue - Anglican Church of Canada
- Christianity and other religions - Anglican Church of Canada