Bishops Policies and Procedures

• 1.1 Table of Contents - Novmeber 2011
• Guideline 1.1.1 Baptismal Discipline
  • Bishop's Memorandum of April 7, 2008
• Guideline 1.1.2 Children and Communion 
• Guideline 1.1.3 Confirmation
• Guideline 1.1.4 Lay Distribution of the Eucharist to Shut-ins
• Guideline 1.1.5 Christian Burial
• Guideline 1.1.6 Holy Matrimony
  • Appendix (Excerpt from Bishop's Memo of June 22, 2004)
• Guideline 1.1.7 Anointing of the Sick
• Guideline 1.1.8 Protocol
• Guideline 1.1.9 Expectations of Ordained Ministry Replaced by Guideline 1.1.23
• Guideline 1.1.10 Celebration of New Ministries
• Guideline 1.1.11 Directives in the Matter of Exorcism
• Guideline 1.1.12 Inclusive Language in Liturgy
• Guideline 1.1.13 Bible, Authorized versions
• Guideline 1.1.14 Refugee Sponsorship
• Guideline 1.1.15 Deployment of Clergy and Lay Professionals
• Guideline 1.1.16 Clergy Assisting in Parishes
• Guideline 1.1.17 Expectations of Parishes Replaced by Guideline 1.1.23
• Guideline 1.1.18 Spiritual Direction
• Guideline 1.1.19 Guidelines for Common Worship
• Guideline 1.1.20 Anglican-Lutheran Appointments
• Guideline 1.1.21 Guidelines for NSOM - including Appendices I-V
• Guideline 1.1.22 Liturgical Role of a Deacon
• Guideline 1.1.23 Episcopal Guidelines for Healthy Parish Life
• Guideline 1.1.24 A Pastoral and Liturgical Guideline for Civilly Married Same Sex Couples