Resolution Number: | 2015-A171 | |
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Title: | Give Thanks for the Papal Encyclical on Climate Change | |
Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred as Substituted | |
Final Text: |
Resolved, That the 78th General Convention welcomes the release of the Papal Encyclical Letter Laudato Si’ of Pope Francis, a landmark encyclical focusing on the reality of climate change and the interrelated nature of our world; and be it further
Resolved, That the General Convention encourage the Presiding Bishop to write a Pastoral Letter to the Church on climate change before the United Nations Climate Change Summit in Paris in late 2015.
Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Salt Lake City, 2015 (New York: General Convention, 2015), p. 909. |
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