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10 Things You Can Do to Get Sued
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Call to Convention 2024 packet
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Clergy Parental Leave Policy
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Constitution and Canons of the Diocese of Newark
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Corporation for the Relief of Widows, Widowers and Children of the Clergy (CWWC)
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Diocesan Council Protocols for New & Existing Ministries
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Diocesan Journals
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Diocesan Policy for Appropriate Use of Alcohol at Church Functions
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-01: Celebrating the Creation Season
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-02: Support for Those Studying for Ordained Ministry
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-03: Honoring Thurgood Marshall as a Saint of the Church
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-04: The Lambeth Conference
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-05: Marriage Canons to Reflect Civil Law
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-06: Non-Discrimination in Employment
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-07: Condemnation of Torture
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-08: The Earth Charter
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-09: Human Trafficking
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-10: Feast of St. Andronicus and Junia
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-11: Restorative Justice Sunday
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-12: Death Penalty
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-13: ‘Defense of Marriage’ Statutes
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-14: Consents to Episcopal Elections
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-15: Social Responsibility in Proxy Voting
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Diocesan Resolution 2009-AC135-16: Recording of Marriages and Civil Unions
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Diocesan Resolution 2010-AC136-01: The Evil of Trafficking
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Diocesan Resolution 2010-AC136-02: Diocesan Propers for Memorial Day and Veterans’ Day
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Diocesan Resolution 2010-AC136-03: Studying the Stained Glass Ceiling
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Diocesan Resolution 2010-AC136-04: Trustees of the Episcopal Fund and Diocesan Properties
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Diocesan Resolution 2011-AC137-01: Equal Education: Save Our Public Schools
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Diocesan Resolution 2011-AC137-02: Anti-Racism Resolution
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Diocesan Resolution 2011-AC137-03: A Resolution Recognizing Church of the Incarnation’s New Ministry and Mission in Jersey City
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Diocesan Resolution 2011-AC137-04: Honoring the Venerable Herb Tinning
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Diocesan Resolution 2011-AC137-05: Budget Resolution: 2008 Diocesan Pledge to the Episcopal Church
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Diocesan Resolution 2011-AC137-06: Justice Needs for Children
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Diocesan Resolution 2012-AC138-01: Holy Habits and Renewal of Baptismal Vows
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Diocesan Resolution 2012-AC138-02: Focusing on the Needs of Children
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Diocesan Resolution 2012-AC138-03: Strengthening Our Companion Diocese Relationship
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Diocesan Resolution 2012-AC138-04: Suspend Deadlines and Reconsider Mandates Imposed by General Convention Resolution A-177
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Diocesan Resolution 2013-AC139-01: Diocesan Mission Enterprise Zones
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Diocesan Resolution 2013-AC139-02: A Call to Understand Wealth Disparity and the Future of the Diocese of Newark
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Diocesan Resolution 2013-AC139-03: Engaging Poverty and the Work of Economic Justice
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Diocesan Resolution 2013-AC139-04: Responding to Super Storm Sandy and Climate Change
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Diocesan Resolution 2013-AC139-05: A Call for Economic Reconciliation Through Socially Responsible Banking
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Diocesan Resolution 2013-AC139-06: Addressing Violence in Our Communities
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Diocesan Resolution 2014-AC140-01: Developmental Centers in Northern New Jersey
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Diocesan Resolution 2014-AC140-02: State Health Exchanges
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Diocesan Resolution 2014-AC140-03: Dignity at Work
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Diocesan Resolution 2015-AC141-01: Poverty and the Need for a Living Wage
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Diocesan Resolution 2015-AC141-02: Fossil Fuel Divestment and Clean Energy Reinvestment
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Diocesan Resolution 2015-AC141-03: Prison Ministry New Life Chapels
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Diocesan Resolution 2016-AC142-01: Faith seeking Understanding in the matter of Closing Congregations
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Diocesan Resolution 2016-AC142-02: Responding to the Legacy of Slavery: What We Can Do
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Diocesan Resolution 2016-AC142-03: Declaration of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark As A Mental Illness Stigma-Free Organization
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Diocesan Resolution 2016-AC142-04: Recommend Book Study: “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” by Michelle Alexander
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Diocesan Resolution 2018-AC144-01: Resolution Against Human Trafficking
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Diocesan Resolution 2018-AC144-02: Breaking The Episcopal Stained Glass Ceiling
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Diocesan Resolution 2019-AC145-01: Moving the Convention of the Diocese of Newark toward a more Digital Future
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Diocesan Resolution 2019-AC145-02: Recognizing and Ending Domestic Violence in our Congregations
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Diocesan Resolution 2019-AC145-03: Supporting Transgendered People
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Diocesan Resolution 2020-AC146-01 Implementing Required Anti-Sexism Training
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Diocesan Resolution 2020-AC146-02 Honoring Two of Newark’s Giants of Justice: Marge Christie and Louie Crew Clay
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Diocesan Resolution 2023-AC149-02 A Resolution on Reducing Gun Violence and Praying for its Victims
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Diocesan Resolution 2023-AC149-03: A Resolution in Response to Tyre Nichols’ Death
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Diocesan Resolution 2023-AC14901: Create a Plan to Narrow Gender Gaps
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Diocesan Resolution 2024-AC150_01: Creating a Task Force for Advocating for Neurodiverse People
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Diocesan Resolution 2024-AC150-02: Commitment to Exploring our Racial History
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Diocesan Resolution: 2024-AC150-C1: The Church of St. Paul and Incarnation, Jersey City
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Discretionary Fund Guidelines
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Exhibitors at the 150th Convention
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Lay Employee Benefits Resolutions
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NJ Religious Statutes – Protestant Episcopal Church
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Our Neighborhoods – a presentation by Dr. Matthew Price
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Policy for the Distribution of Proceeds from the Sale of Diocesan-Owned Property and Closed Churches (Revised 2020)
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Pre-Convention Packet 150AC-R01: Preliminary Agenda
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Pre-Convention Packet 150AC-R02: Rules of Order Report
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Pre-Convention Packet 150AC-R03: Constitution & Canons Report
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Pre-Convention Packet 150AC-R06: Preliminary 2025 Budget
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Pre-Convention Packet 150AC-R07: Nominations Report
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Pre-Convention Packet 150AC: Reports Filed by Title
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Preparing and Submitting Annual Convention Resolutions
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Property Leases in the Episcopal Diocese of Newark
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Property Management Guide
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Property Sales in the Episcopal Diocese of Newark
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Report: Clergy & Lay Employee Compensation – 149th Annual Convention
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Report: Clergy & Lay Employee Compensation – 150th Annual Convention
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Resolutions on Gambling Adopted by Diocesan Conventions
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Sample Contract Facilities & Use – Annual
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Sample Contract Facilities & Use – Single Use
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Sample Lease Agreement – Church
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Sample Lease Agreement – Church School Real Estate
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Sample Lease Agreement – Church School Renewal
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Sample Lease Agreement – Rectory
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Sample Space & Use Agreement – Day Care
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Service Bulletin for the 150th Convention
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Terms of Use for the Newark List Adopted by Diocesan Council
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Workshops & Hearings at the 150th Convention
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