   
 Synod Forms & Documents
Constitution and Bylaws
Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod, ELCA
Includes changes adopted by the 2007 Churchwide Assembly. †Items
marked with a dagger are mandated by the ELCA. (See †S18.11. and †S18.12.
of this Constitution.) The Constitution is printed in boldface type;
the Bylaws (indicated by the initials BL) are in lightface type.
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full document.
Contents
- Name and Incorporation
- Status
- Territory
- Confession of Faith
- Nature of the Church
- Statement of Purpose
- Synod Assembly
- Officers
- Nominations and Elections
- Synod Council
- Ministry Teams and Committees of this Synod
- Mission Districts
- Congregations
- Ordained Ministers and Lay Rostered Ministers
- Financial Matters
- Indemnification
- Adjudication
- Amendments, Bylaws, and Continuing Resolutions
Standing and Continuing Resolutions
Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod, ELCA
The
Standing and Continuing Resolutions document is in three sections: Policy on Standing and Continuing
Resolutions, Standing Resolutions of Predecessor Synods, and Continuing
Resolutions of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in America.
The nomenclature used at the time of the original adoption of these
resolutions has been retained. To indicate present application, current
nomenclature has been added in parentheses and italics.
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