Resolution A
“That this parochial
church council would not accept a woman as the minister who presides at or
celebrates the Holy Communion or pronounces the Absolution in the Parish.”
Resolution B
“That this parochial
church council would not accept a woman as the incumbent or priest-in-charge of
the benefice or as a team vicar for the benefice.”
Resolution C (Petition
under Act of Synod) London
“That the Parochial
Church Council of xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
hereby resolves to petition the Bishop of London to the effect that appropriate
episcopal duties in the parish of
yyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
should be carried out by the Bishop of Fulham in accordance with the Episcopal
Ministry Act of Synod 1993 and the
London Plan.”
Resolution C (Petition
under Act of Synod) Elsewhere
“That the Parochial
Church Council of xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
hereby resolves to petition the Lord Bishop of
zzzzzzzzz
to the effect that appropriate episcopal duties in the parish of
yyyyyyyyyyyyyy
should be carried out in accordance with the Episcopal Ministry Act of Synod
1993.”
You need to be
absolutely certain that these motions are presented at a PCC meeting which has
fulfilled the legal requirements, e.g. one month’s written notice of the motions
to be debated. Notices of
motions passed, with majorities, should be sent to:
The Diocesan Bishop
The Area Bishop
The Archdeacon
The Registrar
The Rural Dean
The Lay Chairman
and in this Area the Bishop of Fulham
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