Vestry

(1) The purpose and responsibility of every Vestry, is to assist the Vicar in:
(a) Enabling ministry to be provided to and by members of the Parish;
(b) Ensuring the provision of effective pastoral care;
(c) Advancing the mission of the Church within the community;
(d) Providing for Christian initiation;
(e) Encouraging Christian commitment and devotion.
(s.11,Parishes Statute)

Vicar’s Warden
Susan Cochrane
People’s Warden
Stephen Riddell
Clergy Representative
Rev. Juliet Drage
Lay Representative
Sarah Smith

Parish Representatives
Leonie Austin
Rosemary Beets
Paul Phillips
Paul Pini

Synod Representatives
Stephen Riddell
Lauris Crook

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(6) Responsibilities of the Parish Nominators
The responsibilities of the parish nominators if there is vacancy in the
office of vicar are:
(a) To participate in any consultation within the parish about its
future ministry;
(b) To meet with the diocesan nominators as members of the
board of nomination to consider who may be a suitable
person for appointment to the office;
(c) To make enquiries that the Board of Nomination considers
appropriate;
(d) To continue to consult with the Bishop and the diocesan
nominators until the Board of Nomination agrees to an
appointment and an appointment is made.
(s.6, Statute of Pastors)

Nominators
Leonie Austin
Susan Cochrane
Lauris Crook
Stephen Riddell