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100 1 _aSumner, George Henry,
_d1824-1909
245 1 0 _aChurchwardens' Manual :
_btheir duties, powers, rights, and privilages
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-11-15
508 _aTranscribed from the 1897 Simpkin and Co. edition by David Price
520 _a"Churchwardens' Manual by George Henry Sumner" is a practical guidebook written in the late 19th century. This informative publication serves as a resource for Churchwardens, outlining their responsibilities, rights, and duties within the ecclesiastical framework of the Church of England. It addresses the essential aspects of the office of Churchwarden, providing insights into legal requirements, traditional practices, and procedural guidelines required for effective ministry. Throughout the book, Sumner emphasizes the historical origins and evolution of the Churchwarden role, detailing the qualifications for election, the necessary declarations, and the processes involved in their responsibilities. He covers important areas such as the maintenance of church property, financial accountabilities, and the management of church services and community relations. Notably, the manual highlights the collaborative relationship between Churchwardens and the clergy, underscoring the significant influence that well-informed and dedicated Churchwardens can have on their parishes, particularly in managing transitions, upholding church standards, and securing the church's future within the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChurch of England
653 _aChurch maintenance and repair
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23476
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