A113 (Affirm Flexibility of Idiom for Authorized Liturgies)

House of Bishops Message #82

The House of Bishops informs the House of Deputies that on Jun 24, 2024 it considered resolution A113 (Affirm Flexibility of Idiom for Authorized Liturgies). The house acted to:

Adopt Substitute


Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring,

That the General Convention direct the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music to prepare a contemporary-language version of Rite I prayers not currently available in the contemporary idiom and report to the 82nd General Convention. 

 

That Bishops be encouraged to permit Rite I liturgies to be adapted to the contemporary idiom.