Entries from May 2008

May 20, 2008

Preconciliar Commission discusses resolutions, town hall meetings

SYOSSET, NY [OCA Communications] — On Monday, May 12, 2008, the Preconciliar Commission met at the Chancery of the Orthodox Church in America here.
Reflecting on the consultation held in April with commission members and invited guests, His Grace, Bishop Nikon of Boston, New England, and the Albanian Archdiocese, Commission Chair, noted the value of person-to-person [...]

May 20, 2008

15th All-American Council Resolution Procedures

In order to encourage wider discussion of issues facing our Church, the Preconciliar Commission is expanding provisions for submission and discussion of resolutions and proposed amendments to OCA Statute. Parishes and other church bodies (deaneries, dioceses, stavropegial institutions) may submit proposed resolutions in advance of the council to a newly-established Resolutions Committee.
– The [...]