GC41 From Policy to Action (GC41 2012 -033)

That the 41st General Council 2012 direct the General Secretary, General Council to:

  1. produce appropriate study material (such as for Lent or Advent or through Mandate magazine) that addresses the issue of poverty, homelessness and economic disparity in this country;
  2. equip local Congregations and Pastoral Charges to actively engage in working toward creating changes that will help address the increasing needs of the most impoverished citizens in all parts of our country; and
  3. to ask all to act through their elected representatives and appropriate agencies to address the need of our most vulnerable citizens.

 

GC41 2012 ROP, pp. 197, 370-372

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