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APPENDIX
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DEACON
MINISTRY AGREEMENT
DIOCESE OF PUEBLO |
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| The permanent deacon is an ordained minister
who has received the Sacrament of Orders. He is thus
empowered to carry on diaconal ministry in all its aspects,
according to the faculties granted him by the Bishop of
Pueblo. The deacon is normally a part-time minister
non-salaried minister. As such, his specific
ministerial duties are to be delineated in this Ministry
agreement. If he is hired by his parish/institution as a
part or full time salaried minister, then his ministry is
delineated in his job description and contract, as spelled
out in the "Diocese of Pueblo Salary Structure and
Policy, 1993." |
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| This Ministry agreement is effected between
Deacon ________________________________________ |
| and the parish/institution of
____________________________________________________ for the
purpose of |
| specifying diaconal ministry from
___/___/___ to ___/___/___. |
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| In the Service of Charity and Justice,
the Deacon will assume the following duties: |
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| In the Service of the Word of God,
the Deacon will assume the following duties: |
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| In the Service of Sacraments and
Liturgy, the Deacon will assume the following
duties: |
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| Parish Commitment to the Deacon: |
| The parish agrees to reimburse the deacon
for any out-of-pocket expenses, including mileage, incurred
in the performance of his ministry. The parish also
agrees to provide funds, not to exceed $_____ for the
purpose of continuing education and development. The
terms of this reimbursement shall follow such guidelines as
are mutually acceptable to the deacon and his
pastor/pastoral supervisor. |
| The parish agrees to provide office
facilities and secretarial services for the deacon. |
| The parish agrees to provide vestments,
ritual books, and other items the deacon will need to
perform his sacramental duties. |
| THE ABOVE AGREEMENT IS HEREBY ACCEPTED. |
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Deacon
Pastor/Pastoral Supervisor |
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Deacon's Wife
Date |
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Deacon Director |
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| This Agreement shall be reviewed, adjusted
(If needed) and submitted annually to the Diaconate Office. |
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