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Standing Committee |
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The Standing Committee acts as a council of advice to the Bishop. It
also acts as the ecclesiastical authority of the Church in the absence
of the bishop. The following duties fall under the jurisdiction of the
Standing Committee:
- Consents required under New York State law when real property owned
by the church is sold.
- Approvals necessary before a congregation can incure certain levels
of indebtedness.
- Consents to the consecration of bishops in the church.
- Consents to the election of bishops within the church.
- Approval of ordinations to the priesthood within the diocese.
- Approval of ordinations to the diaconate within the diocese.
- Approval of candidacy for Holy Orders. (See also the Commission on
Ministry)
To be placed on the agenda of the Standing Committee, please e-mail
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or call her at 716-881-0660, extension 11.
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Last Updated ( Friday, January 11, 2008 )
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Standing Committee Members |
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The Standing Committee consists of eight members four clerics and four
lay persons. Each annual Diocesan Convention elects one cleric and one
lay person to serve four year terms.
The current members of the Standing Committee are:
- The Rev. David Selzer, President
- Mr. Ralph Sibley, Secretary
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Clerk
- The Rev. Kim Baker
- Ms. Lois Carter
- The Rev. Glen C. Fuller
- Mr. Tom Michaels
- Ms. Barbara Putnam Anger
- The Rev. Eric M. Williams
- Mr. Ralph Sibley
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Last Updated ( Monday, November 26, 2007 )
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