| Resolution Number: | 2009-A095 |
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| Title: | Approve Liturgical Calendar Commemorations |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That the commemorations of Harriet Bedell, James Theodore Holly, Òscar Romero and The Martyrs of El Salvador, Tikhon, Vida Dutton Scudder and Frances Joseph Gaudet, proposed by the 75th General Convention and approved for trial use (Resolution 2006-A063), be now finally approved and entered in the Calendar of the Church Year (BCP, p. 15-30) and in future revisions of Holy Women, Holy Men: Celebrating the Saints.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Anaheim, 2009 (New York: General Convention, 2009), p. 624. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Church Music |
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Church Music presented its Report #1 on Resolution A095 (Approve Liturgical Calendar Commemorations) and moved adoption.
Original Text of Resolution:
(A095)
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the commemorations of Harriet Bedell, James Theodore Holly, Òscar Romero and The Martyrs of El Salvador, Tikhon, Vida Dutton Scudder, and Frances Joseph Gaudet, proposed by the 75th General Convention and approved for trial use (Resolution 2006-A063), be now finally approved and entered in the Calendar of the Church Year (BCP, p. 15-30) and in future revisions of Holy Women, Holy Men: Celebrating the Saints.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #4)
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Church Music presented its Report #8 on Resolution A095 (Approve Liturgical Calendar Commemorations) and moved concurrence.
Ballot #4 — Vote By Orders
A Vote By Orders was taken on Resolution A095.
Ballot #4 taken by orders
Results of Ballot #4: Vote By Orders on Resolution A095
The President read the results of Ballot #4.
| Type | Total | Necessary | Yes | No | Divided | No+Div | Results |
| Lay: | 108 | 55 | 102 | 5 | 1 | 6 | Carried |
| Clergy: | 109 | 55 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Carried |
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #152)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 14.
| Report Reference: | Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music, Reports to the 76th General Convention, 2009, pp. 185-204. |
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| Abstract: | The 76th General Convention authorizes trial use of revisions to the Church Calendar as outlined in the Reports to General Convention (pp. 272-283) with certain additional amendments. |