The Episcopal Ecological Network (EpEN)

Authorize Continuation of the Environmental Stewardship Team

Resolution A041

Authorize Continuation of the Environmental Stewardship Team

Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That this 71^st General Convention of the Episcopal Church affirm the accomplishments of the Environmental Stewardship Team in the last triennium in environmental education curriculum, in theological dialogue, and in identification of existing models of environmental stewardship throughout our Church; and be it further

Resolved, That this 71^st General Convention of the Episcopal Church authorize the continuation of the Team, maintaining its current structure of 14 members, accountabilities to the Executive Council, and collaboration with appropriate staff structure, at a cost not to exceed Team expenses for the triennium of $80,000, subject to funding in the budget.

Author: The Environmental Stewardship Team

Source: Archives of the Episcopal Church

The EpEN is a national network of active lay and clergy persons within the Episcopal Church, USA, who share a common concern for the environment and a common belief in the presence of God in all Creation and who work to make these concerns and beliefs known throughout all Provinces and Dioceses within the church. Members come from around the Episcopal Church USA. The activities of the EpEN are focused on the areas of Reflection, Education, and Action.

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