D056 HB Committee #02 Report #23

House of Bishops Committee 02 - Constitution & Canons presents its Report #23 on Resolution D056 (Amend Canon III.11.9.a to correct cross-reference) and moves:

Adopt

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring,

That Canon III.11.9.a.4 be amended to read as follows:

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4. When a Diocese desires the ordination of a Bishop Coadjutor, the Standing Committee shall forward to the Presiding Bishop, in addition to the evidence and testimonials required by Canon III.11.3.a, a certificate of the Presiding Officer and Secretary of the Convention that every requirement of this Section has been complied with.

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4.  When a Diocese desires the ordination of a Bishop Coadjutor, the Standing Committee shall forward to the Presiding Bishop, in addition to the evidence and testimonials required by Canon III.10 III.11.3.a, a certificate of the Presiding Officer and Secretary of the Convention that every requirement of this Section has been complied with.