[Constitution of the Diocese of Southern Virginia (“Constitution”), Art. VII, §2] [download Constitution & Canon]
l. One half of the total number of Clergy entitled to membership in Council and residing within the geographical boundaries of the Diocese and not listed as retired with the Church Pension Fund and Lay Delegates from at least one half of the total number of Parishes and Organized Missions shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a smaller number may adjourn to a specific date.
2. In the determination of a quorum each Cure Parish and each Mission Cure shall be considered as a single unit regardless of the number of congregations located within each Cure.
The Report of the Committee for the Status of Parishes and Missions used to determine the Parishes and Organized Missions entitled to representation [may be downloaded here]
l. One half of the total number of Clergy entitled to membership in Council and residing within the geographical boundaries of the Diocese and not listed as retired with the Church Pension Fund and Lay Delegates from at least one half of the total number of Parishes and Organized Missions shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a smaller number may adjourn to a specific date.
2. In the determination of a quorum each Cure Parish and each Mission Cure shall be considered as a single unit regardless of the number of congregations located within each Cure.
The Report of the Committee for the Status of Parishes and Missions used to determine the Parishes and Organized Missions entitled to representation [may be downloaded here]