Category: CanRC

GS 1971 ARTICLE 96 – Appointments Synod decides that the Committees shall have the right, in case a vacancy occurs, in order to fulfil their mandate to bring their member­ ship up to its original strength.

GS 1971 ARTICLE 95 – Set-up of the Acts of Synod Committee III presents: Materials –  Agenda 8 Information Considerations Recommendations ADOPTED ADOPTED

GS 1971 ARTICLE 94 – Contact with the Christian Reformed Church Committee II presents: Materials Agenda – 8 After having read and discussed. a report of Committee II on these materials Synod ADOPTS the following motion:

GS 1971 ARTICLE 93 – Declaration of agreement with Creeds Committee IV presents: Materials –  Agenda 8 Observations Considerations and Recommendation Synod decide not to accede to this request of the Church at Smithers. ADOPTED The following motion, duly seconded and discussed was REJECTED:

GS 1971 ARTICLE 92 – Contact Orthodox Presbyterian Church Committee II presents: Materials –  Agenda 8 Observations Considerations Synod conclude To acknowledge gratefully, ADOPTED Synod further conclude ADOPTED Synod decide ADOPTED Synod further decide ADOPTED

GS 1971 ARTICLE 91 – Acts-Press Release The Acts and the Press Release of the 12th session are read and adopted.

GS 1971 ARTICLE 90 – Re-opening The chairman requests Synod to sing Psalm 139: 1, 2 and 13, reads from Holy Scripture II Timothy 3 and leads in prayer.

GS 1971 ARTICLE 89 – Adjournment Br. G. Veenendaal requests Synod to sing Psalm 150:1 and leads in thanksgiving. Synod stands adjourned.

GS 1971 ARTICLE 88 – Contact Orthodox Presbyterian Church The discussion on a report of Committee II on the contact with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church is continued. (See art. 92)

GS 1971 ARTICLE 87 – Adjournment-Re-opening Synod adjourns at 5:15 p.m. for dinner. After re-opening the chairman requests Synod to sing Psalm 96:1, 6.