D056 (Amend Canon III.11.9.a to correct cross-reference)
House of Deputies Message #257
The House of Deputies informs the House of Bishops that on Jul 10, 2022 it considered resolution D056 (Amend Canon III.11.9.a to correct cross-reference). The house acted to:
Concur
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.