A046 (Amend Canon I.15.1 Concerning Certain Episcopal Church Congregations in Foreign Lands)
House of Bishops Message #178
The House of Bishops informs the House of Deputies that on Jul 9, 2022 it considered resolution A046 (Amend Canon I.15.1 Concerning Certain Episcopal Church Congregations in Foreign Lands). The house acted to:
Concur with Referral to an Interim Body
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring,
That the 80th General Convention amend Canon I.15.1 to read as follows:
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I.15
Sec. 1. It shall be lawful, under the conditions hereinafter stated, to organize a Congregation in any foreign land and not within the jurisdiction of any Missionary Bishop of this Church nor within any Diocese, Province, or Regional Church of the Anglican Communion by action of the Anglican Consultative Council.
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I.15
Sec. 1. It shall be lawful, under the conditions hereinafter stated, to organize a Congregation in any foreign land and not within the jurisdiction of any Missionary Bishop of this Church nor within any Diocese, Province, or Regional Church of the Anglican Communion by action of the Anglican Consultative Council.