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Diocesan Convention 2005
Nominees for Commision on Ministry - Lay
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A Commission on Ministry functions in a diocese to assist the bishop in making provision for the development and affirmation of the ministry of all baptized persons in the Church and in the world.
Constitution and Canons of The Episcopal Church mandate that “In each Diocese there shall be a Commission on Ministry (‘the Commission’) consisting of Clergy and Lay Persons. The number of members, terms of office, and manner of selection to the commission shall be determined by the Canons of each Diocese.” Title III. Canon I, II
1 to be elected - lay
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Name: Janet Parske - Elected
Church Affiliation: St. Andrews, Ben Lomond
1) What can I contribute?
I bring experience and skills as a clinical psychologist
and director of a non-profit corporation.
2) Church activities
I have been LEM and Lector for over twenty-five years. I have taught and lead seminars and adult education groups. I taught Sunday school. I served on the Vestry. At the diocese I have been on the Ecclesiastical trial court and presently am serving on the Commission on Ministry
3) What major issues face the church today?
Lack of financial and volunteer support and the need to understand how to make the church more relative to younger generations.
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