D075 (Give Thanks for the Remarkable Ministry of Marge Christie)

House of Deputies Message #93

The House of Deputies informs the House of Bishops that on Jul 8, 2022 it considered resolution D075 (Give Thanks for the Remarkable Ministry of Marge Christie). The house acted to:

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Resolved, That the House of Deputies of the 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church gives thanks for the remarkable ministry of Marge Christie (1929-2019) and her leadership in The Episcopal Church, the Diocese of Newark, and the wider Anglican Communion; and be it further

Resolved, That we recognize the life and witness of Marge Christie, a faithful and exemplary lay woman who, because of her grounding in the Baptismal Covenant and through collaboration, coalition- building across orders, and determination, helped make possible the full inclusion of women in the life and ministry of The Episcopal Church; and be it further

Resolved, That we are grateful for her willingness to mentor and her ability to empower younger generations; and be it further

Resolved, that we acknowledge her work to bring equality and justice to every part of the Church.

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Resolved, That the House of Deputies of the 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church gives thanks for the remarkable ministry of Marge Christie (1929-2019)., and her leadership in The Episcopal Church, the Diocese of Newark, and the wider Anglican Communion; and be it further

Resolved, That we recognize For the life and witness of Marge Christie, a faithful and exemplary lay woman who, because of her grounding in the Baptismal Covenant and through collaboration, coalition- building across orders, and determination, helped make possible the full inclusion of women in the life and ministry of Tthe Episcopal Church; and be it further

Resolved, That we are grateful Ffor her willingness to mentor and her ability to empower younger generations; and be it further

Resolved, that we acknowledge For her work to bring equality and justice to every part of the Church.

For her leadership in The Episcopal Church, the Diocese of Newark, and the wider Anglican Communion;

For her work to bring equality and justice to every part of the Church.