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Mar 27, 2023 · Canon law deals with all the issues that any legal system does — for example, rights, property issues, procedures, administration, personnel, crimes and trials. It also does some things that civil law cannot, such as laws regarding sacraments, sacred places and magisterial teachings.
Mar 21, 2024 · For example, they can’t allow the Old Mass in their dioceses without permission now; they can’t allow the establishment of new religious orders in their dioceses without permission now; they can object to Fiducia Supplicans, according to Cardinal Fernandez’s explanation, except that in another sentence he says they can’t because Pope ...
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- (Insert name of church) As stated in the Articles of Incorporation, the name of the corporate church shall be (insert name of church).
- PURPOSES AND POWERS. THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS CORPORATION IS FORMED ARE: To establish a Biblical Christian Church with a School of the Bible department and with missionary, literature, educational and all other departments it may deem useful to propagate and practice the full Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ and for its service to the community.
- A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION. This corporation is organized pursuant to the General Non-Profit Corporation Law of the State of (insert your state); the property of this corporation is irrevocably dedicated to religious and charitable purposes, and upon liquidation, dissolution, or abandonment, shall not inure to the benefit of any private person except a fund, foundation, or corporation organized and operated for religious or charitable purposes and as designated in Article X of this Constitution.
- ORDINANCES. (A) The ordinance of Baptism by immersion in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost as commanded in the Scriptures, shall be administered to all those who have believed on the Lord Jesus Christ to the saving of their souls and who give clear evidence of their fruit (Matthew 28:19, Colossians 2:12).
The Word of God. We believe that only the sixty-six books of the Bible, in their original languages, are the inspired and, therefore, inerrant Word of God. The Bible is the final authority for all we believe and how we are to live. (Mt. 5:18; Jn. 10:35; 17:17; 2 Tim. 3:16–17; 2 Pet. 1:20–21) God.
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Jul 23, 2023 · Creating bylaws that accurately reflect the mission, values, and unique needs of your church requires careful consideration and attention to detail. By following the step-by-step guide outlined in this comprehensive article, you can confidently create sample bylaws that will guide your church’s operations and contribute to its growth and success.
Bylaws & Governance. A church’s constitution, bylaws and policies are not static documents containing rules and limits. When well-used, they create a framework for healthy and productive relationships in the body of Christ. Sample Church Constitution & Bylaws. Sample Dissolution Statements.
Pastor, Church & Law. Government Regulation of Churches. Chapter 9. With the ever-increasing amount of legislation imposed by federal, state, and local governments, questions have arisen as to the application of these laws and regulations to religious organizations.