Each year the General Assembly sends referrals to the synods, presbyteries and sessions. Referrals include items that the courts are asked to study and report back to the particular committee, reports for information and legislative decisions.
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Synods
Referral Letters
Study and Report (reports requiring responses)
- LMA-007 – Statement of The Presbyterian Church in Canada on Christian Nationalism – Respond by: January 15, 2027
- Proposed Removal of Book of Forms 176.1.8 – CLK-003 – Respond by: January 31, 2027
- Repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery and Seeking Reconciliation – CDC-004 – Respond by January 30, 2027
Information and Action Items
- 2027 Minimum Stipend Schedule
Assembly Council (A&P 2026, p. 136–137) - Safe Church Policies
Information
Presbyteries
Referral Letters
- Referrals from Assembly to each of the courts (session, presbytery and synod)
- Remits under the Barrier Act – there are 4 remits this year.
CLK-001, CLK-004, CLK-005, LMA-009
Responses due by: April 1, 2027
Study and Report (reports requiring responses)
- LMA-007 – Statement of The Presbyterian Church in Canada on Christian Nationalism – Respond by: January 15, 2027
- Proposed Removal of Book of Forms 176.1.8 – CLK-003 – Respond by: January 31, 2027
- Repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery and Seeking Reconciliation – CDC-004 – Respond by January 30, 2027
Information and Action Items
- 2027 Minimum Stipend Schedule
Assembly Council (A&P 2026, p. 136–137) - Safe Church Policies
Information
Remits under the Barrier Act
Legislation – Book of Forms
Correspondence re 2027 General Assembly
Sessions
Referral Letters
Study and Report (reports requiring responses)
- LMA-007 – Statement of The Presbyterian Church in Canada on Christian Nationalism – Respond by: January 15, 2027
- Proposed Removal of Book of Forms 176.1.8 – CLK-003 – Respond by: January 31, 2027
- Repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery and Seeking Reconciliation – CDC-004 – Respond by January 30, 2027
Information and Action Items
- 2027 Minimum Stipend Schedule
Assembly Council (A&P 2026, p. 136–137) - Safe Church Policies
Information
Legislation – Book of Forms
Correspondence re 2027 General Assembly
Colleges, Camps, GA Committees
Study and Report (reports requiring responses)
- LMA-007 – Statement of The Presbyterian Church in Canada on Christian Nationalism – Respond by: January 15, 2027