Organization

• Contact Information
  • Bishop's Staff
  • Congregations & Clergy in the Diocese
• Statement of Identity
• Maps
  • Diocese
  • Province
  • The Episcopal Church
• Executive Council

Resources

• Bishop Whittemore Foundation
• Supply Clergy List
• Pastoral Care and Counseling Program
• Standing Committee, Property Sale, Encumbrance

Constitution and Canons

  

• Constitutions and Canons - 2008 (.pdf)
• 2009 Diocesan Journal (web page)

Policies & Guidelines

  

Guidelines pertaining to the Bishop

• Bishop's Visitation Guidelines (web page)

  

Guidelines & Policies pertaining to clergy

• Clergy compensation standards for 2009
  • Resolution for 2009 clergy compensation
  • Clergy Compensation Standards - 2008
  • Clergy Compensation Resolution 2007

  

• Clergy Dating Policy (.pdf)

  

• Continuing Tenure of Assistant Clergy (.pdf)

  

• Licensing Requirements (web page)

    

• Retiring Clergy - updated July 2009(.pdf)

   

• Deacon Customary - updated November 2009 (.pdf)
  • Request for for a deacon

   

Guidelines & Policies pertaining to laity

• Licensed Ministries Guidelines (.pdf)
  • Licensed Ministries Application (.pdf)

  

• Confirmation Customary - 2009 (.pdf)
  •   Confirmation, Reception and Reaffirmation form (.doc)
  • Confirmation, Reception and Reaffirmation form (.pdf)

  

Guidelines & Policies pertaining to all

• Alcohol Policy (pdf)

• Electing for Committees, Commissions and Councils (.pdf)

    

• Executive Council - position description (.pdf)

   

• Protection of Children and Youth Policy (.pdf)
  • Certificate of Parish Compliance (aka Form 8) (.pdf)

   

• Volunteer Mileage Reimbursement Policy (.pdf)

• Budget & Finance
  • Diocesan budget & finance forms (web page)

  

• Convention

• 2010 Convention forms (web page)

  

Convention forms in .pdf

• delegate form
• nominations form
• resolutions form

      

Convention forms in .doc

• delegate form
• nominations form
• resolutions form

 

• Marriage

• Request for Remarriage Consent (.pdf)
• Solemnization of Marriage (.pdf)

   

• Vestry
  • 2010 Vestry Form (on-line document)