Journal of the ... Annual Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Long Island, Volumes 52-55The Diocese, 1918 - Anglican Communion |
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Ann's annual election appointed Apportionment Archdeaconry Avenue ballot Bishop Brooklyn Canon Cathedral Central Islip Charles Church Charity Foundation Church or Congregation Church Pension Fund Church Property churchwardens CLARENCE JONES Clergymen Clerk Current Expenses D.D. REV Diocesan Expenditures Diocesan House Diocesan Missions Diocese of Long Episcopal Fund EXPENDITURES-Current Expenses Extra-Diocesan Expenditures Garden City GEORGE HEWLETT Glen Cove Henry Holy Communion incorporated Jamaica James John John's last annual report Long Island Manhasset Mary's Maspeth meeting Mortgage office hours Organist Organist and Choir Parish Guilds Parish Support Parochial Expenses Paul's Pension Premium Plate Collections Premium of Clergy President Protestant Episcopal Church Queens and Nassau RECEIPTS-Balance Rector Religious Education Richmond Hill Robert ROBERT ROGERS Salaries of Clergy Salary of Rector Secretary Special Parochial Purposes Standing Committee Stephen's Street Sunday School Support of Sunday thereof Total Expenditures Total Receipts TOWNSEND SCUDDER Treasurer Trustees vestry vote Wardens WILLIAM Woman's Auxiliary Woman's Guild York
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Page 78 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee : nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Page 91 - But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife; And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page xv - The real property of an agricultural society permanently used by it for exhibition grounds. 11. The real property of a minister of the gospel or priest who is regularly engaged in performing his duties as such, or permanently disabled, by impaired health from the performance of such duties, or over seventy,five years of age, and the personal property of such minister or priest, but the total amount of such exemption on account of both real and personal property shall not exceed fifteen hundred dollars.
Page 91 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I -will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore If thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou sha.lt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page liv - A motion to strike out the enacting words of a bill shall have precedence of a motion to amend, and, if carried, shall be considered equivalent to its rejection.
Page vi - The vestry may, subject to the canons of the Protestant Episcopal church in the United States, and of the diocese in which the parish or church is situated, by a majority vote, elect a rector to fill a vacancy occurring in the rectorship of the parish, and may fix the salary or compensation of the rector.
Page viii - ... and acknowledge and cause to be filed and recorded in the office of the clerk of the county in which the original certificate of incorporation is filed or recorded, a certificate of such determination, stating the names of such ministers, elders and deacons.
Page iv - The fact of the calling and holding of such meeting; 2. The name of the corporation as decided upon thereat; 3. The county, and the town, city or village, in which its principal place of worship is, or is intended to be located ; 4. The day of the week commencing with the first Sunday in Advent upon which the annual election shall be held ; 5. The number of vestrymen decided upon at such meeting; 6. The names of the vestrymen elected at such meeting and the term of office of each ; 7. The names of...
Page v - The rector, at least one of the churchwardens and a majority of the vestrymen; or, 2. The rector, both churchwardens and one less than a majority of the vestrymen ; or, 3. If the rector be absent from the diocese and shall have been so absent for over four calendar months, or if the meeting be called by the rector and he be absent therefrom or be incapable of acting, one church wa'rden and a majority of the vestrymen, or both churchwardens and one less than a majority of the vestrymen.
Page xlv - Wardens, shall present, or cause to be delivered, on or before the first day of every Annual Convention, to the Bishop of the Diocese, or where there is no Bishop to the President of the Convention, a statement of the number of baptisms...