A142 HB Committee #09 Report #15
House of Bishops Committee 09 - Racial Justice & Reconciliation presents its Report #15 on Resolution A142 (Adoption of Episcopal Election Procedures by Dioceses) and moves:
Take No Further Action
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring,
That the 79th General Convention recommends that each diocese adopt policies and procedures and, where appropriate, canons, for the election of bishops that are consistent with the principles and values presented in the Task Force’s Blue Book report, to foster diversity across the Church’s leadership, including its bishops; and be it further
Resolved, That the pilot Board for Episcopal Transitions develop and provide to the dioceses examples of policies, procedures and canons that are consistent with fostering diversity.