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2024 Weekly Legislative Update #2

https://episcopalmaine.org/2024-weekly-legislative-update-week-2/

January 28, 2024 The legislative committees continue to hold public hearings and work on bills at a very quick pace although not necessarily on bills we are working on. Read the legislative report here. Remember,...

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The Rt. Rev. Thomas J. Brown

https://episcopalmaine.org/about/bishop-and-staff/the-rt-rev-thomas-j-brown/

The Right Reverend Thomas J. Brown is the tenth bishop of Maine. Brown graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Western Michigan University & Kalamazoo College in 1988. After receiving his Master of Divinity from...

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The Standing Committee

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/standing-committee/

The Standing Committee is an elected body which serves as the Council of Advice to the Bishop and stands ready to be the Ecclesiastical Authority of the Diocese when a vacancy occurs in the Episcopate.

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The Dio Log Newsletter Publishing Schedule

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/newsletter-schedule/

Here is the publishing schedule for The Dio Log, the bi-monthly email newsletter of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine.

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Protected: Files for Diocesan and Church Lay Leaders and Clergy

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/files-for-leaders-episcopal-diocese-of-maine/

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Diocese Announces New Canon to the Ordinary, Rev. Mark Furlow- August 2024

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xbxLvmVnJU_avxBNmd6lS0Z5CgqEK550/view?usp=drive_link

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Clergy Application Instructions

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/clergy-applications/

Clergy interested in being considered for a position in The Episcopal Diocese of Maine should follow these instructions.

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Safe Church, Safe Communities Video from The Episcopal Church

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/safe-church-safe-communities-video/

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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.”

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Photo Release Template for a Minor

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/photo-release-template-for-a-minor/

When capturing photographs of children and youth, churches can use this template from the Episcopal Diocese of Maine to ensure they have permission.