Resolution Number: 2015-A062
Title: Address Christian Anti-Judaism in Liturgical Texts
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred
Final Text:

Resolved, That the 78th General Convention direct the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music to continue to collect, review, and disseminate materials to address Christian anti-Judaism expressed in and stirred by portions of Christian scriptures and liturgical texts.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Salt Lake City, 2015 (New York: General Convention, 2015), p. 727.

Legislative History

Author: Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music
Originating House: House of Bishops
Originating Committee: Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music

House of Bishops

The House of Bishops Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music presented its Report #7 on Resolution A062 (Address Christian Anti-Judaism) and moved adoption.

Original Text of Resolution:

(A062)

Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the 78th General Convention direct the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music to continue to collect, review, and disseminate materials to address Christian anti-Judaism expressed in and stirred by portions of Christian scriptures and liturgical texts.

Motion carried

Resolution adopted

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #49)

House of Deputies

The House of Deputies Committee on Prayer Book, Liturgy and Music presented its Report #14 on HB Message #49 on Resolution A062 (Address Christian Anti-Judaism) and moved concurrence.

Motion carried

The House concurred

(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #150)

Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, June 30.

Report Reference:   Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music, Reports to the 78th General Convention, 2015, pp. 393-424.
Abstract:   The 78th General Convention directs the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music to continue to address Christian anti-Judaism in Christian scriptures and liturgical texts.