Author: Roy Janssen

GS 2022 Article 165 – RCUS (Reformed Church in the United States) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the CCCNA (8.2.11.1) on the RCUS. 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The report was declared admissible. 3.   Decisions Synod decided: 3.1    To continue Ecclesiastical Fellowship (EF) with the Reformed Church in the United States (RCUS) under the adopted rules;…

GS 2022 Article 164 – OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the CCCNA (8.2.11.1) on the OPC. 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The report was declared admissible. 3.   Decisions Synod decided: 3.1    To continue the relationship of Ecclesiastical Fellowship (EF) with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) under the adopted rules; 3.2    To…

GS 2022 Article 163 – KPCA-K (Korean Presbyterian Church in America (Kosin)) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the CCCNA (8.2.11.1) on the KPCA-K. 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The report was declared admissible. 3.   Decision Synod decided: 3.1    To mandate the Committee on Ecumenical Relations (CER): 3.1.1   To continue dialogue with the Korean Presbyterian Church…

GS 2022 Article 162 – HRCNA (Heritage Reformed Churches in North America) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the CCCNA (8.2.11.1) on the HRCNA. 1.2    Submissions from the following churches: St Albert (8.3.11.1), Willoughby Heights (8.3.11.2), London-Pilgrim (8.3.11.3). 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The report was declared admissible. 2.2    The submissions were declared admissible. 3.   Decisions Synod decided:…

GS 2022 Article 161 – FRCNA (Free Reformed Churches of North America) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the CCCNA (8.2.11.1) on the FRCNA. 1.2    Submissions from the following churches: St. Albert (8.3.11.1), Willoughby Heights (8.3.11.2), London-Pilgrim (8.3.11.3). 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The report was declared admissible. 2.2    The submissions were declared admissible. 3.   Decision Synod decided:…

GS 2022 Article 160 – ERQ (Reformed Churches in Quebec) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the CCCNA (8.2.11.1) on the ERQ. 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The report was declared admissible. 3.   Decisions Synod decided: 3.1    To continue the relationship of Ecclesiastical Fellowship (EF) with the Reformed Churches in Quebec (ERQ) under the adopted rules; 3.2…

GS 2022 Article 159 – NAPARC (North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the CCCNA (8.2.11.1) on NAPARC. 1.2    Submissions from the following churches: Willoughby Heights (8.3.11.2). 1.2.1   Willoughby Heights recommends that Synod encourages the interchurch relations committee(s) to make more information on ecumenical conferences available to the churches via…

GS 2022 Article 158 – CBT (Committee on Bible Translations) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the Committee on Bible Translations (CBT) (8.2.6.1). 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The report was declared admissible. 3.   Decisions Synod decided: 3.1    To thank the committee for its work; 3.2    To acknowledge that the Committee on Bible Translations (CBT) fulfilled the mandate…

GS 2022 Article 157 – CNSF (Committee for the Needy Students’ Fund) 1.   Material 1.1    Report from the Committee for the Needy Students’ Fund, the Grassie-Covenant CanRC (8.2.8.1). 1.2    Letters from: Willoughby Heights (8.3.8.1); Calgary (8.3.8.2). 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The submissions were declared admissible. 3.   Decisions Synod decided: 3.1    To thank the Grassie-Covenant CanRC for…

GS 2022 Article 156 – Overture RSE 2021 re Shorter Lord’s Supper Forms 1.   Material 1.1    RSE 2021 Overture to GS 2022 to Provisionally Adopt, for Immediate Use and Testing in the Churches, Shorter Liturgical Forms for the Celebration of the Lord’s Supper (8.4.5.1). 1.2    Letters from the following CanRC: Carman West (8.5.5.1); Brampton-Grace (8.5.5.2);…