2013-J2436

Congratulating Reverend Camella Elizabeth Fairweather-Porter upon the occasion of her ordination as Pastor of the People's United Methodist Church

Sponsored By

text

2013-J2436


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Reverend Camella Elizabeth Fair-
weather-Porter upon the occasion of her ordination as Pastor of the
People's United Methodist Church

WHEREAS, The character and richness of religious and community life in
this noble Empire State is nourished and fulfilled through the faithful
concern and selfless devotion of those who would commit their energies
and purpose to the ministry of others; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to bring full recog-
nition and just tribute to those individuals who distinguish themselves
and the ministry through their unremitting commitment and preeminence of
service; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Rever-
end Camella Elizabeth Fairweather-Porter upon the occasion of her ordi-
nation as Pastor of the People's United Methodist Church, held on June
8, 2013, in Astoria, New York; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Porter has brought to her ministry a profound spirit
of charity and compassion, acting from vision and enlightenment in
conducting her administrative and spiritual duties, while always
displaying the highest standards of personal and professional integrity
and dedication; and
WHEREAS, This distinguished woman of God has always given enlight-
enment, guidance and wisdom to the many entrusted to her care and has
administered abundantly and unstintingly to the spiritual and corporal
needs of all; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when a person
of such noble aims and accomplishments is brought to our attention it is
appropriate to publicly and jubilantly proclaim and commend that indi-
vidual for the edification of others; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Reverend Camella Elizabeth Fairweather-Porter upon the
occasion of her ordination as Pastor of the People's United Methodist
Church; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Reverend Camella Elizabeth Fairweather-Porter.

actions

  • 14 / Jun / 2013
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 18 / Jun / 2013
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 18 / Jun / 2013
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

Find and Follow Issues

Explore Issues

Veterans Hall of Fame

Housing

Seniors

Small Business

Children

Government Operations

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.