| Parish
Committee: |
The Parish Committee consists
of seven (7) members and meets on the first Thursday of the
month in the Beal House. Top |
| Committee
on Ministry: |
The COM consists of seven (7)
members and meets on the first Thursday of the month in the
Beal House. Top |
| Music
Committee: |
The Music Committee meets the
third Thursday of each month and consists of no fewer than
five (5) members. In collaboration with the Music Director and
minister the committee provides for the music program of the
church including but not limited to the choir and other
musical components of the worship services. The Music
Committee also engages, supervises, and evaluates the work of
the Music Director and makes recommendations to the Parish
Committee in relation to his/her compensation. Top |
| Religious
Education Committee: |
The Religious Education
Committee consists of no fewer than five (5) members and, in
collaboration with the Director of Religious Education and the
minister, approves a curriculum of religious education
sufficient to meet the needs of the parish. The committee
engages, evaluates and supervises the work of the Religious
Education Director and makes recommendations to the Parish
Committee in relation to his/her compensation. Top |
| Membership
Committee: |
The Membership Committee
consists of seven (7) members and meets on the second Tuesday
of the month in the Beal House. Top |
| Buildings
& Grounds Committee: |
This Buildings & Grounds
Committee consists of seven (7) members and meets on the first
Monday of the month in the Beal House and consist of no fewer
than five (5) members. The committee is responsible for the
supervision of maintenance and improvements to the buildings
and grounds of the parish. It engages and evaluates suitable
persons for the care of the buildings and grounds and contract
for services and supplies necessary for maintenance or
improvement projects. Top |
| Ministerial Search
Committee: |
When required, this committee
shall consist of no fewer than five (5), members who shall see
that the pulpit is supplied. They shall investigate and
evaluate available ministers, and submit their recommendation,
together with a proposed contractual agreement. A vote of the
parish, at a meeting duly called for the purpose, will be
necessary to authorize the Clerk within ten (10) days to issue
a call to the chosen minister, and to execute the authorized
contractual agreement with the minister. The Ministerial
Search Committee shall serve until the vote of the parish. Top |
| Membership
Committee: |
The Membership Committee
consists of seven (7) members and meets on the first Thursday
of the month in the Beal House. Top |
| Nominating
Committee: |
A Nominating Committee of at
least three (3) parish members shall present nominations at
each Annual Meeting for parish officers, elected parish
committees, and a succeeding Nominating Committee. Top |
| Finance
Committee: |
A Finance Committee composed
of the parish Treasurer and at least four (4) other members,
elected by the parish will report its past year’s
activities at Annual Meeting. The Finance Committee shall have
authority to designate in what bank or banks the funds of the
parish shall be deposited. It shall invest the funds of the
parish in investments that have been approved as legal for
savings banks in Massachusetts or in investment trust
securities, according to its best discretion, and shall make
such changes in investments it deems wise. They shall make
quarterly examinations of the condition of parish finances and
report same to the Parish Committee. The Finance Committee may
engage, oversee and evaluate the services of a bookkeeper to
assist the Treasurer in keeping true and accurate financial
records of the parish. Top |
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