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Diocesan Handbook
Download individual chapters of the Diocesan Handbook (as PDFs) from the selection below. Further details from the Bishop's Policy & Liaison Officer Canon Graham Hedger Tel 01473 277042 Email graham@stedmundsbury.anglican.org
* Updated or added July 2008
Section
Title
Section
Title
A
A1 Forward*
D
D1 Forms of Service Authorised for Worship*
  A2 Contents*   D2 Versions of Scripture Authorised for Worship
  A3 The Marks of Mission   D3 Vesture of Ministers
  A4 Episcopal Oversight & Senior Staff   D4 Preachers & Officiants
B
B1 An Introduction to Ministry   D5 Holy Communion
  B2 NSM or MSE*   D6 Holy Communion & Lay Assistants
  B3 OLM*   D7 Communion before Confirmation
  B4 Accredited & Acknowledged Local Ministries   D8 Communion by Extension
  B5 Reader Ministry*   D9 Communion of Sick People
  B6 Lay Elders*   D10 Holy Baptism
  B7 Diocesan Officers*   D11 Confirmation
  B8 Vocations*   D12 Marriage*
  B9 Diocesan Ministry Course*   D13 Marriage in Church after Diovorce
  B10 Extended Episcopal Ministry & Pastoral Care   D14 Funerals, Burials & Cremation
  B11 CDM*   D15 Ministry of Healing
C
C1 Synodical Government  
  C2 Electoral Roll*
E
Churchyard Regulations
C3 Annual Parochial Church Meeting E1 Faculty Jurisdiction
  C4 Parochial Church Councils   E3 Vacancies & Appointment Procedures
  C5 Other Councils   E4 Pastoral Re-Organisation
  C6 Deanery Synods   E5 Visitations, Inspections & Records
  C7 Diocesan Synod   E6 Copyright & Performance Protection*
  C9 Role of the Rural Dean   E7 Data Protection
  C10 Role of the Deanery Lay Chair   E8 Guidelines for dealing with Money*
  C11 Churchwardens*   E9 Safeguarding Children*
      E10 Safeguarding Adults*
      E12 Miscellaneous Parish Matters
      E13 Hospital Visiting*
E13 Annex Ipswich*
E13 Annex West Suffolk*
   
F
F5 Continuing Ministerial Education
      F6 Episcopal Review
      F7 Parochial Working Expenses
      F8 Fees for Occasional Duties
      F9 Pastoral Care & Professional Development
   
Index
Index*
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