Assembly of Bishops issues message to faithful, statement on Middle East
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The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America concluded its fifth annual meeting here on Thursday, September 18, 2014. The Assembly issued a message to the faithful and a statement on the Middle East. The documents are available on the Assembly web site at http://www.assemblyofbishops.org/assets/files/docs/Dallas2014—Message%2cFinal.pdf and http://www.assemblyofbishops.org/assets/files/docs/StatementonMiddleEast%2cFinal.pdf respectively.
In other business, the Assembly reviewed and approved the 2015 budget. Assembly VI will be held September 15-17, 2015. The location is to be determined.
Documents pertaining to Assembly V, including the minutes, 2015 budget and committee reports, will be forthcoming on the Assembly’s web site.