Vestry definition
Vestry means the lay persons who, together with the Rector and Church Wardens, comprise the Parish;
Vestry means the board of directors of a parish corporation as defined in Canon XI, Section 11.11.
Vestry means a meeting of the members of a congregation which is chaired by the Incumbent.
Examples of Vestry in a sentence
Please try not to block any of our cars in, outside the entrance to our house Vestry Cottage.
More Definitions of Vestry
Vestry means the lay persons who, together with the Incumbent and Church Wardens, comprise the Parish Corporation;
Vestry means the members of a Congregation elected or chosen to represent the Congregation with respect to its business matters and other affairs as provided by Canon 7.
Vestry means the vestry of a parish and shall also include the advisory council, board, or other committee charged with decision making for worshipping communities or chaplaincies, including the Department of Camp McDowell.
Vestry means the Vestry constituted as hereinafter provided.
Vestry means the Inhabitants of the Parish lawfully assembled in Vestry, or for any of the Purposes for which Vestries are holden, except in those Parishes in which there is a Select or other Vestry elected under an Act of the Fifty-ninth Year of King George the Third, Chapter Twelve, "to amend the " Laws for the Relief of the Poor," or elected under an Act passed in the Second Year of King William the Fourth, Chapter Sixty, " for the better Regulation of Vestries, and for the " Appointment of Auditors of Accounts, in certain Parishes " of England and Wales" or elected under the Provisions of any Local Act of Parliament for the Government of any Parish by Vestries, in which Parishes it shall mean such Select or other Vestry:
Vestry means a vestry constituted under Regulation 18.
Vestry shall refer to the Vestry of The Church. A-3. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ – “▇▇▇▇▇▇” shall refer to the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ of The Church, or in the event there is no ▇▇▇▇▇▇, then to the clergy person who is the acting ▇▇▇▇▇▇ at the time of reference. A-4. Pastoral Staff – the ordained clergy of the Church. A-5. Church Staff – the administrative and clerical staff members employed by the Church. A-6. Columbarium & Garden – the dedicated areas within the Church building and grounds for the perpetual care of loved ones in witness to the celebration of the end of earthly life and the promise of life eternal.