Examples of Diocesan Synod in a sentence
This Scheme shall be subject to amendment only be means of a formal motion, presented after due notice to the Diocesan Synod, and approved by it.
Lay delegates, although elected by the parish, are “members” of Diocesan Synod and responsible to it when in session.
The position description may be amended by Diocesan Synod Council.
This Scheme shall be subject to amendment only by means of a formal motion, presented after due notice to the Diocesan Synod, and approved by it.
Election to a membership of the General or Provincial Synod shall be for the Synod next following the Diocesan Synod at which the election is held.
Like many dioceses, Guildford has brought together a number of committees to join up policy, priorities and finance, so that the members of the Bishop’s Council are the standing committee of the Diocesan Synod, the board of directors/trustees of the Diocesan Board of Finance, the Mission and Pastoral Committee and the Property and Parsonages Committee.
The conference shall comprise: - All active clergy in the region holding the licence of the bishop; - The churchwardens, treasurer, and the lay delegates and alternates to Diocesan Synod from each parish within the region.
Members of the Diocesan Synod are also members of the Diocesan Board of Finance.
Be it moved, therefore, that this motion and its preamble be sent to each Canadian Diocese care of each Diocesan Bishop and Diocesan Synod lay chairs, so asking our brothers and sisters in Christ to refrain from actions that will be deeply destructive of our common life and witness and making known the resolve of this Synod to refrain from actions which may carry our Church out of the Anglican Communion.
To this end, significant time and effort is committed to communication between and with these bodies, as well as with the church nationally; including an annual series of consultations on specific matters relating to the priorities for the forthcoming year, taking forward the commitments arising from the Diocesan Synod including the Diocesan budget.