Lima Liturgy

Prologue: Archbishop Peers reminded the Bishops that, at the last meeting of the House, it was agreed that individual diocesan bishops could authorize the use of the Lima Liturgy for Ecumenical occasions.; Planners of the next Anglican Consultative Council meeting to be held in Nigeria in 1984 have indicated that the Lima Liturgy will be used on all but the first and last days, at which time the Nigeria Liturgy will be used.; Resolution #10-2-84; Moved by: Archbishop Peers; Seconded by: Bishop Snowden; That this House use the form of last November, without the limiting clause, that the Lima Liturgy be used on Ecumenical occasions. TABLED; Mr. Gibson read a statement which reflected the view of the Doctrine and Worship Committee that the Lima Liturgy not be the only form used at Ecumenical gatherings.

Text of motion: That we authorize the use of the Lima Liturgy as an option on ecumenical occasions when the Eucharist is celebrated. CARRIED #11-2-84

Subjects: Lima liturgy; Lord's Supper and Christian union; Lord's Supper - Anglican Church of Canada; Worship - Anglican Church of Canada; Liturgics and Christian union; Ecumenical liturgies