Responsibilities

Church Warden

  • Have “the charge, control and administration of all money and other property of the church”, e.g. collections, accoutns, financial reports, etc., plus general care of the church grounds, buildings, etc.
  • Have concern for the “spiritual tone” and direction of the parish which includes liasing with the Rector and Parish Council.
  • Meet with the Rector once per month to discuss church matters and to prepare for Parish Council.
  • Take an active role as a Parish Council Member.

Parish Council

  • Confer with the leadership team in the initiation, conduct and development of church work, including such matters as are vital to the spiritual welfare of the church.”
  • Have a say in the financial matters of the church.
  • To liaise with and report back on an area of ministry.
  • Be involved in the day-to-day life of the church, (ie in home groups, on rosters etc.) and to encourage others to do the same.

Parish Nominator

  • In the event that the Rector permanently leaves the parish, it is the role of the nominators, with diocesan representatives, to find a suitable replacement.

Synod Representative

  • To represent our church at the Annual Synod for the Diocese of Sydney (which runs for five afternoons/evenings in Sep/Oct) for the next three years. This will involve reading, discussing and prayerfuly consdering all Synod matters.

KDCEA Representative

  • To assist in administration of the KDCEA and to liaise with the Parish.