Toward a Shared Future: Reception of the Second Vatican Council in The Episcopalian

From: Anglican and Episcopal History | Date: June 1, 2005| Author: Hogan, Kevin P | Copyright information

Resolved, the House of Deputies Concurring, That this 61st General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America express its interest in, and further appreciation of, the Second Vatican council. Be it further

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the General Conventions call upon the Church to engage in continuing intercession for the Vatican council. Be it further

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That there be conveyed to th...

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