- Supporting all baptized persons to discern, and act on, their calls to ministry, using the gifts given to them in service to God
Supporting congregations to actively recognize, affirm and enable their individual members to participate in making the Kingdom of God visible through works of compassion, justice and witness to the world.
The Commission on Ministry is appointed by the Bishop to advise and assist him in all matters specified by the Canons of the General Convention as follows:
- Determining present and future needs for ministry in the Diocese
- Recruiting and selecting persons for holy orders and guiding and examining postulants and candidates for orders
- Providing for the guidance and pastoral care of clergy and lay persons who are in stipendiary and non-stipendiary positions accountable to the Bishop
- Promoting the continuing Education of the clergy and lay professionals employed by the Church
- Supporting the developing, training, utilization and affirmation of the ministry of the laity in the world
- Submitting to each Convention a report of the work done under its supervision during the preceding year.
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