Preparing for the Bishop’s Visit Form

About You

Name:(Required)

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Email:(Required)

Enter Email Confirm Email

Phone Number (Please list the best number to contact for this visit and the name of the contact if it is not you):(Required)

Parish Name, Parish Location (ex. St. Thomas, Ahoskie):(Required)

About The Visit

Please enter the date of your visit as Month/Date/Year (ex. 10/25/2024):(Required)

Please enter the service time(s) you confirmed with the Office of the Bishop (Note: Bishop Skirving usually arrives at least 30 minutes prior to the service, unless you requested an earlier time.):(Required)

Do you plan to deviate from the Guidelines for the Bishop's visit:(Required)

If you selected 'Yes' above, please describe below how you plan to deviate from the guidelines for the bishop's visit:

How many confirmations will take place? If none, please enter 0:(Required)

If you would like the diocese to print confirmation certificates, please enter the names below as you would like them printed (please double check your spelling):

How many receptions will take place? If none, please enter 0:(Required)

If you would like the diocese to print reception certificates, please enter the names below as you would like them printed (please double check your spelling):

How many reaffirmations will take place? If none, please enter 0:(Required)

If you would like the diocese to print reaffirmation certificates, please enter the names below as you would like them printed (please double check your spelling):

Our congregation will use the color of the day, according to the liturgical calendar, unless otherwise noted:(Required)

Our congregation will use the assigned propers from the Revised Common Lectionary (RCL) unless other wise noted:(Required)

About The Parish

Are there any special circumstances of which the bishop needs to be aware:(Required)

If you selected 'Yes' above, please describe the special circumstances Bishop Skirving should be aware of:

Since the bishop's last visit please describe three important happenings or events in the life of the parish:(Required)

Please share three challenges currently facing the congregation:(Required)

Additional Comments

Please share other comments that might be helpful to the bishop in making his preparations to visit your congregation.

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