Full Legislative History
Resolution Number: 1985-D027
Title: Appoint a Group to Study the Participation of Women in Church Life
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred As Substituted
Final Text:

Resolved, That this 68th General Convention request the Presiding Bishop to implement the Executive Council's recommendation to appoint a broadly representative group from across the Church to study women's participation in congregational, diocesan, provincial, and national Church bodies and to review, evaluate, plan and propose policy on women's full participation in the life of this Church, taking into consideration the study being made by the Triennial Committee and availing itself of information from the Council for Women's Ministries and other agencies of this Church, the Anglican Communion, and ecumenical bodies concerned with women's ministries.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Anaheim, 1985 (New York: General Convention, 1986), p. 269.