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Resources: Diakonia & Deacon Supervision

Diakonia & Deacon Supervision

Archdeacons
Resources and suggestions for those seeking information in developing a job description for Archdeacons. 
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Diocese of Maryland

  • Archdeacon for Deacon Formation
  • Archdeacon for Deacon Deployment
Diocese of Atlanta
  • The Ministry of an Archdeacon

Deacon Handbooks, by Diocese
  • Alabama, Deacon's Handbook, 2017 (Includes Letter of Agreement, Ministry Review)
  • Chicago, Handbook for Deacons
  • Kansas, Guidelines for the Sacred Order of Deacons, 2008​
  • Kootenay, Diaconal Commission, 2012
  • Los Angeles, Customary for Deacons, 2013
  • Maryland, Manual for the Diaconate, 2020
  • North Carolina, Role of the Deacon, 2005 
  • Northern California, Handbook for Deacons, 2015
  • New Westminster, Canada Deacon's Handbook
  • Pennsylvania, Resource Guidebook for Deacons, 2019
  • Rhode Island, Deacons' Handbook, 2020
  • Western New York, Customary for Deacons (Includes Letter of Agreement)
  •  Western North Carolina, Deacon's Manual  (Includes Archdeacon job description, Deacon's Council job description), 2003

Deacon Letters of Agreement / Retirement / Annual Report
  • Letter of Agreement: Los Angeles, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, San Diego​
  • Deacon’s Letter for Retirement/Renewal, Olympia  
  • Deacon Annual Report: North Carolina, Montana, Rhode Island, Olympia

Discretionary Funds
  • Manual of Business Methods in Church Affairs, The Episcopal Church, 2012. Chapter 5 contains detailed info on uses, accounting and tax consequences.
  • Diocese of Northern California, Discretionary Fund practices, 2008
  • Follow the discussion, begun 8.12.15,  on AED's facebook page

​​Clergy Compensation
Diocese of Vermont
  • ​Amendment to resolution establishing minimum clergy compensation, regarding compensation to deacons​
  • Sample deacon compensation letter
  • Original Resolution establishing minimum clergy compensation for 2020​​
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AED is a membership association of persons and dioceses within The Episcopal Church whose mission is to increase participation and involvement of all baptized persons in Christ's diaconal ministry, especially by promoting and supporting the diaconate.
Association for Episcopal Deacons 
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Westborough, MA 01581-6516
Phone: (508) 873-1881
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