PC(USA) Summary of GA 221

The Presbyterian News Service and the Office of the General Assembly have produced a free downloadable summary of General Assembly 221.

In summary the General Assembly:
The Assembly of Yes … mostly

• ‘Yes’ to divestment from three U.S. companies
• ‘Yes’ to same-gender marriage: pastoral discretion and a new definition
• ‘Yes’ to the Belhar Confession
• ‘Yes’ to new synod boundaries
• ‘Yes’ to leaders of General Assembly agencies
• ‘Yes’ to PC(USA)’s continuing commitment to peacemaking
• ‘Yes’ to preventing gun violence
• Working for the common good with people of other faiths
• ‘Study’ to fossil fuel divestment
• ‘Educate a Child, Transform the World’
• Peacemaking Offering expanded
• The Bottom Line

Copies of the free summary are here.