Resolution Number: A223
Subject: French Translations of Liturgical Texts
Moved by: The Rev. Canon Garth Bulmer from the Diocese of Ottawa
Seconded By: The Rt. Rev. George Bruce from the Diocese of Ontario
Note: The mover and the seconder must be members of the General Synod and be present in the House when the resolution is before the synod for debate.
BE IT RESOLVED:
That this General Synod approve the following French translations of General Synod authorized texts:
- L’ordination des diacres (selon le rite contemporain du Book of Alternative Services)
- L’ordination des prêtres (selon le rite contemporain du Book of Alternative Services)
- L’ordination des évêques (selon le rite contemporain du Book of Alternative Services)
- Le service de la parole II (la prière du matin et la prière du soir (selon le rite contemporain du livret Supplementary Services)
EXPLANATORY NOTE/BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The comité liturgique épiscopale francophone has produced translations which were authorized for trial use by the Council of General Synod in May 2005 and they are now before the General Synod for authorization for use when authorized by the Ordinary.
The texts are in Appendix F of the Report to the General Synod from the Faith Worship and Ministry Committee
Source: Faith Worship and Ministry Committee
(name of committee, diocese, etc.)
Submitted by: Michael Bedford-Jones, Chair
A) Does this motion contain within it any financial implications?
Yes ___X__ No ______
B) If yes, has the General Synod Expenditures Committee considered the implications?
Yes ______ No ______
Cost of publication, through ABC.