The Churchman's Hand-Book - Hardcover

Thomas Richey

 
9780366325528: The Churchman's Hand-Book

Synopsis

This book offers a complete guide to organizing and running a parish of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America. The book, along with canonical and statutory law, provides a wealth of guidance and resources on managing temporal and spiritual matters. It covers the roles and responsibilities of clergy and lay leaders, as well as the election of vestry members. The book also explores topics such as the organization of missions, the consecration of churches, and the obligations of priests and deacons. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the history and structure of the Protestant Episcopal Church, offering insights into the development of its canons and the significance of its rituals. This book is an essential resource for anyone involved in the administration of a parish within the Protestant Episcopal Church, providing a roadmap for the smooth functioning of both spiritual and temporal elements.

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