2023 Resolutions
The deadline for submission of resolutions to the 174th Annual Convention of the Diocese of California is now passed. The draft resolutions listed below have been submitted to the Committee on Resolutions and are now being reviewed by the committee. Revisions to the drafts will be posted as they become available, and the list will be updated with the dates of the revisions.
Resolutions for the 2023 Convention
To view a resolution, simply click or tap on the resolution title below. Your comments are welcome on each resolution. They will assist the Committee on Resolutions work with the submitters in perfecting each resolution.
Resolution #1: Migration with Dignity
Last Update: October 13, 2023
Resolution #2: Addressing Gun Violence to Safeguard our Youth
Last Update: October 13, 2023
Resolution #3: Legislative Themes for the 81st General Convention
Last Update: October 13, 2023
Resolution #4: Add Howard W. Thurman to the Episcopal Church Calendar
Last Update: October 13, 2023
Resolution #5: Access to Prison Ministries
Last Update: October 19, 2023
The following resolutions are to amend governing documents of the Convention:
A. Article VI: Lay members of Standing Committee and Executive Council as Delegates
Last Update: October 13, 2023
B. Canons II & III:
Requiring Anti-Racism Training and Certification for Clergy and Delegates
Last Update: October 18, 2023
C. Correct References to the Canons of The Episcopal Church
Last Update: October 13, 2023
D. Special Rules for the Election of the Ninth Bishop of the Diocese of California
Last Update: October 12, 2023
