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Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Measure 2009

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Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regs - Draft 2009

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Common Tenure

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By 2011 many clergy in the Church of England will hold their Ecclesiastical Office under a new form of tenure. Common Tenure is part of a framework of terms of service that brings security, clarity, and the opportunity for people to work together to encourage and support the Clergy's ministry.