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Committees, Commissions, and Boards: Standing Committee
Minutes from 2006


The most recent are first.

Summary of the meeting of the Standing Committee on November 16, 2006

  • Recommended to raise the Christmas gift for widows, widowers and orphans to $200.00 from the Widows, Widowers, and Orphans Fund. 
  • Approved the 2007 Housing Allowance for Diocesan House clergy who are not provided housing.
  • Consented to the election of The Rev. Mark Beckwith as Bishop of the Diocese of Newark.                                               
  • Consented to the election of The Very Rev. Mark Joseph Lawrence as Bishop of the Diocese of South Carolina.
  • Recommended Jefferson Hulet, Susan Richardson, and Debra Brewin-Wilson for ordination to the priesthood. 

Respectfully submitted,
The Rev. Mark H. Chattin
Secretary

Summary of the meeting of the Standing Committee on October 19, 2006

  • Affirmed the action taken by e-mail to grant consent for Christ Church, Middletown, to enter into a loan with Provident Bank to afford the upfront construction costs associated with the improvements to the original Christ Church building. 
  • Appointed the Rev. Terrence Rosheuvel and Mr. Michael Redpath to serve on a Review Committee for the Widows, Widowers and Orphans Fund and the Aged and Infirm Clergy Fund. 
  • Recommended Lisa Caton for Candidacy to the Priesthood.
  • Approved the sale of the property at 806 W. State Street.

Respectfully submitted,
The Rev. Mark H. Chattin
Secretary

Summary of the meeting of the Standing Committee on September 21, 2006

  • Affirmed the action taken by e-mail to consent to the sale of the Church of the Holy Spirit, 123 N. Green Street, Tuckerton, New Jersey.
  • Affirmed the action taken by e-mail to give consent for Christ Church, Shrewsbury, to apply for a grant from the New Jersey Historic Trust.
  • Affirmed the action taken by e-mail to concur with the appointment of John Wood Goldsack, Esq. as Chancellor of the Diocese of New Jersey.
  • Affirmed the action taken by e-mail to accept John Wood Goldsack’s resignation as a member of the Standing Committee upon his appointment as Chancellor, effective July 1, 2006. 
  • Affirmed the action taken by e-mail to appoint Chuck Perfater as Property Manager for the Standing Committee.
  • Affirmed the action taken by e-mail to appoint Mark Chattin Secretary of the Standing Committee. 
  • Elected Keith Jones, Esq. as the lay member of Standing Committee, Class of 2007. 
  • Consented to the Election of The Rev. Dr. Nathan Dwight Baxter as Bishop of the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania

Respectfully submitted,
The Rev. Mark H. Chattin
Secretary

Summary of the meeting of the Standing Committee on May 18, 2006

  • Recommended Christopher Wendell and Deborah Cook for candidacy.
  • Recommended The Rev. Jane T. Brady, Dcn. for ordination to the priesthood.
  • Consented to the election of a Bishop Coadjutor for the Diocese of Southwest Florida.
  • Consented to the Notice of Release, in accordance with Title IV, Canon 10, Section 2 (ii) for Samuel M. Outerbridge.
  • Received a Report on The Aged and Infirm Clergy Fund.
  • Received a Report on The Widows, Widowers and Orphan Fund.
  • Recommended the appointment of a task force of members of Standing Committee, Trustees, and at-large members to re-examine the mission and effectiveness of The Aged and Infirm Clergy Fund and The Widows, Widowers, and Orphan Fund.
  • Approved the sale of the rectory for St. Andrew’s, Mount Holly.
  • Approved the request for a construction grant from the New Jersey Historic Trust for St. Stephen’s, Beverly.
  • Approved the request for an easement for a Capital Grant from the State of New Jersey for St. Bernard’s, Bernardsville.
  • Recommended that the property memorandum be sent to all churches with the Clerical Compensation mailing.  

Next regular meeting of the Standing Committee will be June 22, 2006 at 5:00 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
The Rev. Mark H. Chattin
Acting Secretary

Summary of the meeting of the Standing Committee on April 20, 2006

  • Jefferson Hulet, Susan Richardson, and Debra Brewin-Wilson were recommended for ordination to the transitional diaconate.
  • Deborah Piggins was recommended for ordination to the priesthood.
  • Consented to the election of a Bishop Suffragan for the Diocese of Texas.
  • Consented to the Notice of Voluntary Renunciation of Ordained Ministry, in accordance with Title III, Canon 13, Section 1, for Douglas A. Freer.

Next regular meeting of the Standing Committee will be May 18, 2006 at 5:00 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Charles Perfater
Secretary

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