Episcopate

• Record of Confirmation Form (6-10, PDF form)
• 2011 Misc. Confirmation information

• Episcopal Visitation Form (rev. 11-11-11, PDF)
• Customary for Episcopal Visitations (rev. 11-11-11, PDF)

• Petition to the Bishop for Consent to Remarry (6-10, PDF form)
• Notification to Bishop of Remarriage (6-10, PDF form)

• For more infomation about the bishop's availability or schedule, please contact his assistant, Susan Wegner, swegner@diocesemo.org, 314-231-1220 xt 1370

Congregations

• Church Information Sheets
  Contact Robin Weisenborn to receive an interactive form, rweisenborn@diocesemo.org
• Diocesan Prayer Cycle (1-10)

• For information on congregational development and resources, please contact the Canon to the Ordinary, the Rev. Dan Smith, and his assistant, Robin Weisenborn, rweisenborn@diocesemo.org, 314-231-1220 xt. 1373

Safeguarding God's People

The Diocese of Missouri’s Policies and Procedures Concerning Allegations and Incidents of Sexual Misconduct and the Acknowledgement of Receipt of Policies are sent to yearly to each congregation in their annual meeting packets. On or before April 1 of each year every clergyperson, volunteer who regularly supervises youth activities, Vestry/Bishop’s Committee member, and employee shall sign the Acknowledgment and return to the Offices of the Bishop, 1210 Locust St, St Louis, Missouri 63103.

• Policies and Procedures Concerning Allegations and Incidents of Sexual Misconduct (doc) (pdf) (6-10, Current version is from 1995)
• Acknowledgement of Receipt of Policies Concerning Allegations and Incidents of Sexual Misconduct (doc) (pdf) (6-10, Current version is from 2009)

• Training information is available from the Canon to the Ordinary, the Rev. Dan Smith. His assistant Robin Weisenborn may be reached at 314-231-1220 ext. 1373, or rweisenborn@diocesemo.org

Financial

• Church Assistance Endowment Grant Program: letter, Grants 2011, Application (pdf)
• More information from diocesan financial officer Desiree Viliocco, dviliocco@diocesemo.org, 314-231-1220 ext. 1371

Lay/Lay Ministry

• Lay Continuing Education Grant Application (6-10, Current revision is 3-09)

• Request for Lay Ministry License

• Licensed Ministries in the Diocese of Missouri Guidelines (January 2005-revised 12/10/2008)

Clergy

• 2007 Clergy Continuing Education Report (9k RTF)

• 2007 Clergy Continuing Education Report - MSWord (22k DOC)

• Clergy Continuing Education Grant Application rev. 3-09

• Theological Education Fund Grant Application (2006) (42k DOC)

• Licensed Ministries in the Diocese (effective 2005) (110k DOC)

• For current information on clergy continuing education please contact Robin Weisenborn, rweisenborn@diocesemo.org, 314-231-1220 xt.1373

Training

• Diocesan Standards and Training Requirements for Clergy, Employees, and Lay Leaders (PDF, 6-20-2010)

Discernment

Complete discernment resources from the diocese and the Comission on Ministry are available online in this site.

• Discernment Information Brochure (3.04MB PDF)

• Discernment Process Handbook (433k PDF)

• The Commission on Ministry's liaison in the diocesan offices is Robin Weisenborn, rweisenborn@diocesemo.org, 314-231-1220 xt.1373

Diocesan Convention

Annual convention held in November. Initial packets of information generally available beginning late August/early September in the diocesan convention section of this website.

Please direct specific questions to convention@diocesemo.org

Episcopal School for Ministry

Most information is available in the Episcopal School for Ministry section of this website

• ESM Congregational Studies Program Application (15k PDF)

• For more information please contact Interim Dean the Rev. Beverly Van Horne, beverlyvanhorne@gmail.com