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Section 1 AUTHORIZED GUIDELINES and POLICIES
Alcoholic Beverages in Parish Halls 1-1
Authorized Bible Versions (Holy Scriptures) 1-2
Authorized Services 1-3
Christian Initiation 1-4 [1-5]
Christmas Offerings 1-5
Clergy Address (Forms of) 1-6 [1-2]
Clergy Dress 1-7
Confirmation, Services of 1-8
Ecumenical Cooperation 1-9 [1-2]
Exorcism 1-10 [1-4]
Good Friday Collect 1-11
Oils (Use of, For Anointing and Baptism) 1-12 [1-6]
Refugee Sponsorship, Procedure for 1-13
Restoration of Sacred Property 1-14 [1-2]

Return of Former Rectors

1-15


Section 2 BENEFITS POLICIES
Clergy Group Benefits 2-1 [1-5]
Lay Employee Benefits 2-2 [1-4]
Moving of Household Effects 2-3
Maternity & Parental 2-4 [1-4]
Vacation for Clergy 2-5
Parishes with Lay Employee Benefits 2-6
*For Retirement Benefits see section 15 - Pension Policies


Section 3 BURIALS - CEMETERY - FUNERAL
Burial/Funeral 3-1 [1-3]
Cemeteries 3-2 [1-2]
Cemetery Manual 3-3


Section 4 COMMITTEES AND GROUPS
Archdeacon’s - duties of 4-1
Archdeaconry Commission 4-2 [1-2]
Archives 4-3 [1-14]
4-3 [A&B]
Matrimonial Commission 4-4 [1-2]
Organ Committee 4-5
Regional Deans - Duties of 4-6
Stained Glass Window Committee 4-7 [1-2]


Section 5 COMMUNION, EUCHARISTIC PRACTICES
Holy Communion. Who May Receive: 5-1
Lay Administrants of Holy Communion 5-2
  Also see Section 13, Ministries Document 13-2. Re: Deacons
 
Risk of Infection Brochure 5-2


Section 6 DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYMENT AND GROWTH
Lay, Clergy And Parish
Continuing Education Plan 6-1 [1-9]
Con Ed Application - Active Members 6-1
Con Ed Application - Non Active Members 6-7
McConnell Charitable Fund 6-1
Bishop Luxton Memorial Scholarship 6-1
Accommodation of Clergy 6-2 [1-2]
Lay Employee Contracts 6-3
Hiring, Permissible Questions (Human Rights) 6-5 [1-6]
Sabbatical Leave 6-6 [1-2]
Sabbatical Leave Application 6-1
Professional Development of Clergy 6-8
Facilitating the Entrance of New Incumbents 6-9
Employed, Self-employed, Honoraria 6-10 [1-3]
Church Organist 6-11
Minimum Stipend Schedule 6-12


Section 7 FEES POLICY
Fees for Occasional Services

7-1


Section 8

FINANCIAL POLICIES
Appeals, Financial 8-1 [1-4]
Apportionment/Assessment 8-2 [1-2]
Guidelines for Regional Funding 8-3
Grants and Loans 8-4 [1-9]
Mortgages of Church Property 8-6 [1-2]
Parish Paymaster and Paymaster Worksheet 8-7/8-8 [1-2]
Receipts for Donations 8-9 [1-3]
Tax - Ontario Retail Sales (GST Pending) 8-10 [1-2]
Travel Allowance 8-11
Trust Fund Investments 8-12 [1-5]
Trust Fund Information Sheet


8-12 [1-6]
Section 9 FYI
Location of Churches 9-1 [1-3]/
9-2 [1-26]
 


Section 10 GAMBLING POLICIES
Raising Money for Church Purposes 10-1
Policy on Raffles 10-2


Section 11 CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Christian Nurture in the Congregation 11-1 [1-2]


Section 12 INSURANCE, PROPERTY AND LIABILITY
Property And Liability Insurance 12-1


Section 13 MINISTRIES, POLICIES ON
Chaplaincies 13-1
Diaconal 13-2 [1-5]
Deacons Guidelines 13-3 [1-33]
Interim Ministry 13-4
Lay (Guidelines) 13-5 [1-2]
Lay Readers (Regulations) 13-6 [1-8]
Ordained, Mandate of the Postulancy Board 13-8 [1-10]
Ordination, When Occurs in Parish 13-9 [1-2]
Server’s Role in Corporate Worship 13-10 [1-2]


Section 14 PARISH LEADERSHIP  
Parish Council 14-1 [1-4]
Churchwardens - Office and Duties 14-2 [1-12]
Elections (Federal and Provincial) 14-3
Selection Committee 14-4 [1-2]
Treasurer, Church 14-5
Vestry Meetings 14-6 [1-2]


Section 15 PENSION POLICIES
Retiring Benefit (Clergy) 15-3
Complete Section 15


Section 16 PROPERTY
Churches (Guidelines for Chapels of Ease/Cemetery/Summer) 16-1 [1-2]
Closing of Churches 16-2 [1-3]
Heritage Foundation 16-3
Land And Property - Sale of Rectories 16-4
Structural Changes in Parish Buildings 16-5
Policy for Consideration of Sale or Demolition 16-6 [1-2]
Terms of Reference

16-7 [1-2]


Session 17 SAFE CHURCH  
Diocese of Huron Suspected Abuse Notification Requirements  
Table of Contents Safe Church 17
Complete Section Safe Church Documentation 17-1 [1-75]


Section 18 STEWARDSHIP
Stewardship 18-1


Section 19 WEDDINGS
Weddings

19 - 1[1-2]

Section 20 SYNOD DELEGATE
So you’re coming to synod!

20-1 [1-17]

Section 21 ANTI-HARASSMENT AND ANTI-BULLYING POLICY  
Anti-harassment and anti bullying

21-1[1-40]

Section 22 FRESH START  
Fresh Start

22-1

Section 23 ANGLICAN LUTHERAN  
Guidelines for Common Worship 23-1 [1-6]
Guidelines for Anglican & Lutheran Priests & Pastors

23-2 [1-3]

Section 24 CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVACY POLICY  
Privacy and Confidentiality statement 24 - 1 [1-2]
Confidentiality and Privacy Standards Policy

24 - 2 [1-11]

Section 25 HEALTH AND SAFETY  
Health and Safety Statement 25-1
Health and Safety Policy 25-2
Workplace Inspection Report 25-3
Accident and Critical Injury Report 25-4
Health and Safety Resources 25-5
Independent Contractor Agreement 25-6
Orientation Checklist 25-7
General Information for parishes 25-8


Section 26 HURON CHURCH HOUSE  
Mission Statement 26 - 1
Staff & Departments 26 - 2 [1-3]


Section 27 HUMAN RESOURCES FORMS  
Exit Interview Tool 27 - 1 [1-5]


Section 28 PROTOCOL FOR PARISHES INVITING THE PRIMATE
Protocol

28 - 1

Section 29 Media Guidelines  
Media Guidelines

29 - 1 [1-2]

Section 31 Copyright  
Copyright Agreement 31-1 [1-2]

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