Constitution and Canon Proposals

Use the form below to submit proposed changes to the Constitution and/or Canons to the committee.

Visit the Constitution and Canons Committee page to find out who the members are, learn about the committee’s roles. Also on the committee’s page, download the current documents – Constitution and/or Canons – so you can reference the specific parts your proposed changes relate to.

Be sure to confirm with the committee that they received your proposal and to ask any questions.

Proposed Constitution and/or Canon Change(s)

Proposed Constitution and/or Canon Change(s)

Your Name *

Your Email Address *

What type of changes would you like to propose? *

Change an existing section of the Constitution

Change an existing section of the Canons

Add something new to the Constitution

Add something new to the Canons

Select all that apply

Proposed Changes to Existing Constitution

Which Article does this proposal relate to?

GIve the reference as specifically as possible. For example, "Article II.3.1 - Adult Lay Delegates"

What change(s) do you propose?

Quote the specific language you propose to delete and/or add. For example, Delete: "...." and Replace with "..."

Explanation

Please explain the reason you are proposing this change

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Proposed Changes to Existing Canons

In this section, propose a change or changes to existing parts of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth Canons. Be sure to cite the specific canon(s) your proposal relates to

Which Title and section does this proposal relate to?

Give the reference as specifically as possible, with the number and title of the canon. For example, "Canon II.5.3-Assistant Registrars"

What change(s) do you propose to this canon?

Quote the specific language you propose to delete and/or add. For example, Delete: "...." and Replace with "..."

Explanation

Please explain the reason you are proposing this change

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Proposed New Additions to the Constitution

Which Title do you propose adding to?

Title I - Authority

Title II - Diocesan Convention

Title III - Ecclesiastical Authority

Title IV - Church Property

Title V - Miscellaneous Provisions

I'm not sure

Look through the existing Constitution to see which Title your proposals fits into. You can also select "I'm not sure."

Your proposed addition

Put here the specific language you propose adding. If you're not sure what specific language you want to add, describe as specifically as possible what you are proposing.

Explanation

Please describe your reason for proposing this addition

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Proposed New Additions to the Canons

Use this section to propose a new addition

Which title do you propose adding to?

Title I - Diocesan Convention

Title II - Permanent Diocesan Officers

Title III - Other Diocesan Entities

Title IV - Parishes, Missions, and Mission Stations

Title V - General Provisions

I'm not sure

Look through the existing canons to see which Title your proposals fits into. You can also select "I'm not sure."

Your proposed addition

Put here the specific language you propose adding. If you're not sure what specific language you want to add, describe as specifically as possible what you are proposing.

Explanation

Please describe your reason for proposing this addition

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