Petition Text: 21669-GJ-2006-D

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Amend ¶ 2006:

1. The General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns shall be composed of thirty-four (34) United Methodists as follows:

a) Ffour bishops appointed by the Council of Bishops, one of whom shall be the secretary ecumenical officer of the Council of Bishops and one of whom shall be from a Central Conference;

b) four P persons from each jurisdiction based on the following formula:, North Central- 4, Northeastern- 4, South Central- 5, Southeastern- 5 and Western- 2 and elected by the Jurisdictional Conferences (see ¶ 805);

c) one person from the Central Conferences elected by the Council of Bishops

d) fourteen Nine (9) additional members other persons with vote selected...inclusive of ethnic representation- Asian American, Black American, Hispanic American, and Native American, and youth and young adults.

e) Two additional members with vote...

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Petition Text: 21669-GJ-2006-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference