Proctors in Convocation (clergy representatives)
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Proctors in Convocation are elected clergy representatives who sit in the Church of England’s General Synod, voicing the concerns and interests of ordained ministers in church governance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Proctors in Convocation (clergy representatives) canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clergy representative
ⓘ
ecclesiastical office ⓘ member of General Synod ⓘ |
| belongsTo | House of Clergy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
bishops in the House of Bishops
ⓘ
laity representatives in the House of Laity ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| electedBy | clergy of dioceses in the Church of England ⓘ |
| electedFrom | licensed clergy of the Church of England ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Standing Orders of the General Synod
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Synodical Government Measure 1969 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityIn | matters of doctrine, liturgy and discipline (subject to General Synod procedures) ⓘ |
| hasRole |
debating measures and canons
ⓘ
participating in legislative functions of General Synod ⓘ voicing concerns of clergy in church governance ⓘ voting on synodical legislation ⓘ |
| historicallyPartOf |
Convocation of Canterbury
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Convocation of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences | national policy of the Church of England ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Province of Canterbury
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | statutory office under UK ecclesiastical law ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
cathedral clergy
ⓘ
other licensed clergy ⓘ parochial clergy ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Church House, Westminster (for General Synod sessions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn | House of Clergy of the General Synod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn | synodical government of the Church of England ⓘ |
| partOf | General Synod of the Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | representing diocesan clergy at national level ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| represents |
clergy of the Church of England
ⓘ
ordained ministers in the Church of England ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by clergy ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | overall structures of the General Synod ⓘ |
| termUsedSince | 19th century ⓘ |
| typeOfElectorate | clerical electorate ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.