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Sumner, George Henry
1824
1909
Henry, George
Churchwardens' Manual
their duties, powers, rights, and privilages
Transcribed from the 1897 Simpkin and Co. edition by David Price
"Churchwardens' Manual by George Henry Sumner" is a practical guidebook written in the late 19th century. This informative publication serves as a resource for Churchwardens, outlining their responsibilities, rights, and duties within the ecclesiastical framework of the Church of England. It addresses the essential aspects of the office of Churchwarden, providing insights into legal requirements, traditional practices, and procedural guidelines required for effective ministry. Throughout the book, Sumner emphasizes the historical origins and evolution of the Churchwarden role, detailing the qualifications for election, the necessary declarations, and the processes involved in their responsibilities. He covers important areas such as the maintenance of church property, financial accountabilities, and the management of church services and community relations. Notably, the manual highlights the collaborative relationship between Churchwardens and the clergy, underscoring the significant influence that well-informed and dedicated Churchwardens can have on their parishes, particularly in managing transitions, upholding church standards, and securing the church's future within the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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