Marriage Counselling
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- Date
- 1967 August 22-31
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Bishop of Saskatoon
- Seconder
- Dr. D.J. Broadwell
- Prologue
- Moved by Mr. R.E. Armstrong, seconded by the Very Rev. D.A. Ellis,
- That this General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada requests the Governments of the Provinces of Canada to make mandatory a waiting period of three months after commencement of proceedings for divorce and before trial, and that during such period marriage counselling be made mandatory.
- Text of motion
- That the resolution concerning Marriage Counselling, reading as above, be referred to the Commission on Marriage and Related Matters for consideration and report. CARRIED in both Houses.
- Subjects
- Divorce - Canada
- Divorce - Law and legislation - Canada
- Marriage counselling - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada