Petition Text: 22803-IC-2002-D

Understanding Petition Numbers

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Renumber ¶ 2002 as ¶ 514.8 and amend:

Purpose.--The purpose of the General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns Council of Bishops shall be exercise its ecumenical leadership role in seeking to fulfill...

3. The council shall employ such staff as necessary to carry out this ecumenical leadership function. For this purpose, the council may choose to incorporate itself or may have its staff person be employed for legal and tax purposes by the General Council on Finance and Administration.

4. The council may appoint such task forces and committees composed of bishops, laity, and/or clergy as it deems appropriate to carry out its work.

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Petition Text: 22803-IC-2002-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference