Governing document DIACONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15/11/1994 AS AMENDED ON 26/01/2014
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘THE OBJECTS’) ARE 1. TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR ORDAINED DIACONAL MINISTRIES IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AS PART OF THE THREE-FOLD MINISTRY OF BISHOPS, PRIESTS AND DEACONS 2. TO PROMOTE DIACONAL MINISTRIES IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND 3. TO SUPPORT ALL DIACONAL MINISTERS AS DEFINED BY CLAUSE 8.1 4. TO MAINTAIN LINKS WITH "DIAKONIA FOUNDATION: THE WORLD FEDERATION OF DIACONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND DIACONAL COMMUNITIES" AND ITS RELEVANT REGIONAL GROUPINGS, THROUGH MEMBERSHIP OF THE SAME. 5. TO MAINTAIN LINKS WITH OTHER DIACONAL COMMUNITIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND. 6. TO CONSIDER THE THEOLOGICAL AND PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF DIACONAL MINISTRY WITHIN THE TOTAL MINISTRY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. 7. TO PROVIDE SIGNPOSTING FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF TEACHING AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES APPROPRIATE TO DIACONAL MINISTRY.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
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