Canons of the Diocese of Atlanta

canon 1 - canon 19

canon 20 - canon 35

canon 36 - canon 45


Note: You may access the National Canons of the Episcopal Church through this link:  National Church Canons 

Adopted January 30, 1988
As amended by subequent Councils of the Diocese of Atlanta
through November 8, 2003

CANON / SUBJECT

Diocesan Structure

1  Of the Council of the Diocese

2  Of the Officers of the Diocese

3  Of the Standing Committee

4  Of the Board of Officers of the Corporation

5  Of the Executive Board of the Diocese

6  Of Convocations

7  Of Deputies to the General Convention

8  Of the Board of Governors of the Mikell Conference Center

9  Of the Board of Governors of Appleton Family Ministries in the Diocese of Atlanta

10  Of the Trustees of the University of the South

11  Of Church Construction

12  Of The Commission on Ministry

13  Of the Diocesan Newspaper

14  Of  Vacancies

15-19   Reserved

 

Financial Matters

20  Of the Funding of the Ministry and Mission of the Diocese

21  Of the Finance Department

22  Of Trust Funds

23  Of Church Debt

24  Of the Thanksgiving Day Offering

25  Of Expenses of Diocesan Committees and Diocesan Boards

26-29  Reserved

 

Parochial Matters

30  Parishes and Aided Parishes

31  Of Parish Meetings and Elections

32  Of the Duties of the Wardens

33  Of the Vestry

34  Of the Change of Status of Parishes

35  Of the Pastoral Relationship

36  Of Parochial Reports

37  Of the Transfer of Communicants

38  Of Memorials

39  Reserved

 

Other Matters

40  Of the Cathedral of St. Philip

41  Of the Cathedral Board of Trustees

42  Of the Ecclesiastical Court and of Ecclesiastical Discipline

43  Of the Election of a Bishop

44 Of the Diocesan Review Committee

45  Of the Canons