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Permission to Officiate and Recording a Marriage Form (non-canonical clergy)

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/form-for-recording-a-marriage-after-permission-to-officiate/

In order to fulfill Canon 1:19 of Regulations Respecting Holy Matrimony: Concerning Preservation of Marriage, Dissolution of Marriage and Remarriage, non-canonical priests should complete this request form at least 30 days before the solemnization (Canon...

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Proposed Resolutions 2025

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/proposed-resolutions-2025/

1 Resolution – Foster Care Advocacy in Maine 2 Resolution – Yes on Question 2: Extreme Risk Protection Order Referendum 3 Resolution – 2026 Minimum Lay Compensation 4 Resolution – 2026 Minimum Compensation for Priests...

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Clergy Annual Report to the Bishop

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/clergy-report-to-the-bishop/

The Clergy Annual Report is a requirement of Title I, Canon 6.2 of The Episcopal Church. In the Episcopal Diocese of Maine, we ask active, parochial and non-parochial, and retired clergy to complete the report. We also...

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Sabbaticals for Clergy

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/sabbaticals-for-clergy/

The sabbatical standard in the Diocese of Maine is set by canon, and it’s a generous one: four months every five years. See Canon22.4(2). The canonical benefit is time off with pay. Covering the financial costs for a sabbatical is the...

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Responsibilities of the Secretary of the Diocese

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/secretary-of-the-diocese-responsibilities/

Responsibilities: The position of Secretary of the Diocese requires familiarity with the process of the Annual Diocesan Convention. In addition to the canonical responsibilities, the Secretary oversees the registration of delegates to convention and monitors...

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Treasurer’s Responsibilities

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/treasurers-responsibilities/

Canon 7, Diocese of Maine (Of the Treasurer of the Diocese) Section 1. It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to receive and disburse all moneys collected under the authority of the Convention, unless...

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Diocese of Maine Announces New Canon to the Ordinary February 8 2023

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jOtgRo4Bd3YHb8wr2Dc6Zi9c3CurdulN/view?usp=share_link

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Preconvention Journal 2025

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/pre-convention-journal-2025/

Please find the materials you will want to review before the preconvention meetings on Oct. 14 or Oct. 16. Please print those you want to have on hand or download to the device you are...

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2021 Resolution Canon 15 of Diocesan Council regarding Budget documents

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WKuTBWW04_APIPaNrj_g3gXqSQMEuqRq/view?usp=sharing

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2021 Resolution of Canon 15 of Diocesan Council regarding membership and terms

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XznplnJeVfV874WgQcEAXyZ913D3GVRD/view?usp=sharing