C071 (Standards for Spanish Language use in The Episcopal Church)

House of Deputies Message #110

The House of Deputies informs the House of Bishops that on Jul 8, 2022 it considered resolution C071 (Standards for Spanish Language use in The Episcopal Church). The house acted to:

Reject


Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring,

That the One Hundred Thirty-Ninth Convention of the Diocese of East Carolina requires that the use of Spanish in official communications and liturgies be done in accordance with the grammatical conventions of the Spanish-speaking community as endorsed by the Royal Spanish Academy and the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language; and be it further,

Resolved: that the One Hundred Thirty-Ninth Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina commends this resolution for adoption by the Eightieth General Convention of the Episcopal Church.