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     • The title "dean" is conferred upon a pastor of a parish who serves as a senior figure, though usually without specific jurisdictional authority, over a section of a diocese. These are sometimes referred to as "rural deans", and are expected to show a degree of leadership among the pastors of the region, known as a deanery.
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   What is a deanery in a diocese?

   • A deanery is a grouping of parishes within a particular area of a diocese. Within the Diocese of Newcastle, there are 12 of them. Each deanery is led by an ordained Area Dean and a Lay Chair. Clergy who hold the Bishop's Licence regularly meet together in a Deanery Chapter, which allows them to support and pray for each other.

   What is a Deanery? - Newcastle Diocese

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   Who leads a deanery?

   • Usually, a deanery is led by one of the incumbents of the deanery's parishes, who is called a rural dean, but in more urban areas this has often been replaced by the title area dean or regional dean. Such a dean chairs the meeting of the deanery's clergy (which, like a cathedral, is called a chapter), and may also chair a deanery synod.

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   What does a deanery do?

   • Each deanery is led by a Rural Dean and a Deanery Lay Chair. The Deanery has the role of fostering mutual support between its parishes, joint planning of key elements of pastoral life and mission and sharing of resources.

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   Can a clerk be a member of a deanery synod?

   • 17 (1) A clerk in Holy Orders, deaconess or lay worker who resides in the deanery and is licensed by the bishop to work throughout the diocese or in more than one deanery may be given a direction – (b) instead to be a member of the deanery synod specified in the direction.

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   Does a diocese have a deanery synod?

   • 23 (1) In the case of the cathedral church of each diocese (other than the cathedral church of Christ in Oxford, as to which see paragraph (2)) or, where a diocese has more than one cathedral church, each of them, the diocesan synod must make a scheme to provide for the representation on a deanery synod of –

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   What is a deanery synod?

   • 14 A deanery synod consists of – (b) a house of laity. 15 (1) The members of the house of clergy of a deanery synod are every clerk in Holy Orders – (h) who is made a member by virtue of a scheme under Rule 23 or 24 (cathedrals, royal peculiars, mission initiatives).

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   Nov 5, 2019 · People. The Church of England believes in the “threefold order of ministry”, which means there are. three types of clergy: deacons, priests and bishops. You can be a priest only once you have been. ordained a deacon, and you can only become a bishop only if you have been ordained a priest.

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   (d) any deaconess or lay worker who is resident in the deanery and licensed by the bishop to work throughout the diocese or in more than one deanery and is not subject to a direction under Rule 17 to be a member of another deanery synod,

5. www.newcastle.anglican.org › what-is-a-deaneryWhat is a Deanery? - Newcastle Diocese

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   A deanery is a grouping of parishes within a particular area of a diocese. Within the Diocese of Newcastle, there are 12 of them. Each deanery is led by an ordained Area Dean and a Lay Chair.

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   A deanery (or decanate) is an ecclesiastical entity in the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Anglican Communion, the Evangelical Church in Germany, and the Church of Norway. A deanery is either the jurisdiction or residence of a dean.

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   A Deanery is a grouping of parishes within a particular area of a Diocese. Within the Diocese of Durham, there are 14 of them. Each Deanery is led by an ordained Area Dean and a Lay Chair.

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   Nov 21, 2022 · What is a Deanery? A Deanery is a ‘formally linked’ cluster of parishes (one or more parishes form a benefice, one or normally more benefices form a deanery) within a particular area of a diocese.

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   A dean, in an ecclesiastical context, is a cleric holding certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy. The title is used mainly in the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, and many Lutheran denominations. A dean's assistant is called a sub-dean.