Family Life
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- Date
- 1967 August 22-31
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Bishop of Kootenay
- Seconder
- Canon A.E. Thain
- Text of motion
- That Resolution F, page 132 of the Convening Circular, be adopted. The resolution reads,
- "Whereas modern society places tremendous pressures upon family life;
- Whereas the 1966 Second North American Conference on Church and Family urged the channelling of Budget and Personnel for work relating to the family; and
- Whereas there is in Canada both an increase in the number of new marriages and a growing number of marriage breakdowns,
- This General Synod instructs the appropriate Departments of General Synod to provide for an intensive program of education work relating to family life, among both pastors and lay people." CARRIED in both Houses.
- Subjects
- Family - Canada
- Family - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Family life education - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Marriage - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada