The Canons of The Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina: Table of Contents PDF  | Print |  E-mail

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Title I: Diocesan Convention

Canon 1: Members of Convention

Canon 2: Convening Convention

Canon 3: Organization and Administration of Convention

Canon 4: Nominating, Deliberating, and Voting in Convention

Canon 5: Deputies to General Convention and Provincial Synod

 

 

Title II: Officers of the Diocese

Canon 1: Assistant Bishop

Canon 2: Chancellor

Canon 3: Registrar

Canon 4: Secretary

Canon 5: Treasurer

Canon 6: Death, Disability, or Resignation

 

 

Title III: The Standing Committee (Diocesan Executive Council, "DEC")

Canon 1: Membership and Officers

Canon 2: Responsiblities

Canon 3: Records

Canon 4: Meetings

Canon 5: Quorom

Canon 6: Organization

 

Title IV: Mission and Ministry

Canon 1: Statement of Mission and Ministry

Canon 2: Business Methods in Church Affairs

Canon 3: Pension Fund

 

Title V: Ecclesiastical Discipline (amended 10/16/2010 by the 88th Diocesan Convention)

Canon 1: Jurisdiction

Canon 2: Ecclesiastical Disciplinary Board

Canon 3: Church Attorney

Canon 4: Expenses of the Ecclesiastical Disciplinary Board 

Title VI: Convocations

Sections 1-7

Title VII: Leadership and Program

Canon 1: Definitions

Canon 2: Election of Commission and Task Force Membership

Canon 3: Diversity of Membership

 

Title VIII: Parishes and Missions

Canon 1: Annual Parish Meetings

Canon 2: Vestries

Canon 3: Clergy and their duties

Canon 4: Interim ministry

Canon 5: Parish register and reports

Canon 6: The organization of missions

Canon 7: The organization of parishes

Canon 8: Parishes and missions in union with convention

Canon 9: Changing status of parishes, missions, and churches

Canon 10: Missionary work and the archdeacon of the diocese

 

Title IX: Trinity Cathedral Parish

Canon 1: Concept of a Cathedral Church

Canon 2: Trinity Cathedral Parish

Canon 3: The Diocese and its Cathedral

Canon 4: Services in the Cathedral

Canon 5: Canons of the Cathedral

Canon 6: Termination of Cathedral Designation

Canon 7: Amendment

 

Title X: Institutions

Canon 1: The Episcopal Church Home for Children

Canon 2: The University of the South

Canon 3: St. Mary's School

Canon 4: Kanuga Conferences Incorporated

Canon 5: Voorhees College

Canon 6: Heathwood Hall School

Canon 7: Still Hopes Episcopal Home

Canon 8: The Bishop Gravatt Center

 

Title XI: General Provisions, Enactment, Alteration and Repeal of Canons

Canon 1: Amendment