Journal of the ... Annual Convention, Diocese of New York, Temas48-50

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The Diocese, 1833

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Página 129 - ... the minister, elders and deacons of the Reformed Protestant Dutch church of the city of New York...
Página 50 - A Protestant Episcopal Church in any of the United States, or any territory thereof, not now represented, may, at any time hereafter, be admitted on acceding to this Constitution ; and a new Diocese, to be formed from one or more existing Dioceses, may be admitted under the following restrictions, viz.
Página 50 - Bishop, if there be one, may elect the one to which he will be attached; and if it be not the one elected by the Bishop, he shall be the diocesan thereof.
Página 130 - ... to the chancellor, or to one of the justices of the supreme court, or any of the judges of the court of common pleas in the county where such church, congregation or society shall be situated, an account and inventory of all the estate, both real and personal, belonging at the time of making such oath to the church, congregation or society, for which they respectively are trustees or managers as aforesaid, together with an account of the annual revenue arising therefrom; and if any such trustees...
Página 50 - ... canonically resident within the bounds of such new Diocese, regularly settled in a parish or congregation, and qualified to vote for a Bishop. Nor shall such new Diocese be formed if thereby any existing Diocese shall be so reduced as to contain less than twelve parishes, or less than twelve Presbyters who have been residing therein and settled and qualified as above mentioned; provided that no city. shall form more than one Diocese.
Página 127 - Congregation, and such Trustees and their successors shall thereupon by virtue of this Act, be a body corporate by the name or title expressed in such certificate.
Página 99 - I do certify that AB, for the space of three years last past, hath lived piously, soberly, and honestly, and hath not, so far as I know or believe, written, taught, or held any thing contrary to the doctrine or discipline of the Protestant Episcopal Church...
Página 96 - ... rector, or if there be none or he be necessarily absent then one of the church wardens or vestrymen or any other person called to the chair, shall preside at such...
Página 121 - ... the party, or satisfactory evidence laid before them, they believe that his desire to leave the denomination to which he has belonged has not arisen from any circumstance unfavorable to his religious or moral character, or on account of which it may be inexpedient to admit him to the exercise of the ministry in this church : and they may also add what they know, or believe on good authority, of the circumstances leading to the said desire.
Página 123 - I hereby certify that AB, who has signified to me his desire to be transferred to the Ecclesiastical Authority of , is a Presbyter (or Deacon) of , in regular standing, and has not, so far as I know or believe, been justly liable to evil report, for error in religion or viciousness of life, for three years last past.

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