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Province I

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/province-1/

Province I is one of nine provinces in The Episcopal Church and consists of the nine dioceses in New England.

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Convention

https://episcopalmaine.org/about/governance/convention/

Event

Convention Due Date: Nominations, Resolutions, Certificate of Delegates

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/convention-due-date-nominations-resolutions-certificate-of-delegates/

Nomination Form: https://EpiscopalMaine.formstack.com/forms/nominations2023 Resolution Form: https://EpiscopalMaine.formstack.com/forms/resolution_2023 Certificate of Delegates Form: (to be signed by rector/priest or in absence of a priest, senior warden or clerk) https://EpiscopalMaine.formstack.com/forms/certificate_2023

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Important Diocesan Convention Dates

https://episcopalmaine.org/important-diocesan-convention-dates/

Important Dates for the 204th Annual Diocesan Convention September 15: Certificate of Delegates Due Nominations Due Resolutions Due October 15: Registration for Convocation Due October 17: Area Caucuses via Zoom from 7-8pm October 21: Diocesan-wide...

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Lay Liturgical Ministry

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/lay-liturgical-ministry/

A communicant in good standing, may be licensed by the Bishop to serve as Worship Leader, Preacher, Eucharistic Minister, or Eucharistic Visitor. Requirements and guidelines for the selection, training, continuing education, and deployment of lay ministers, and the duration of licenses shall be established by the Bishop in consultation with the Commission on Ministry.

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How to Author a Resolution

https://episcopalmaine.org/how-to-write-resolutions/

The Episcopal Diocese of Maine’s Resolutions Committee is now accepting candidate resolutions for the 2023 Diocesan Convention! Proposed resolutions may be submitted at any time by any parish or individual before the deadline of September...

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Constitution and Canons Applying to Lay Delegates to Convention

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Cu5aTtb_0PJ4qgrDifSwo_y8HmxTfi-j/view?usp=sharing

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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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General Convention

https://episcopalmaine.org/about/governance/general-convention/

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Safe Church Training in Maine

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/safe-church-training/

The Episcopal Diocese of Maine is committed to the prevention of abuse of all forms. We want to help the church to be a safe place for all who worship, or minister, or come in any sort of need, including children, youth, and those who work with them. We believe that this policy is one aspect of honoring our baptismal vows to “respect the dignity of every human being.”