imageThe Parish Paper is a monthly publication for congregations giving "Ideas and Insights for Active Congregations," to which the Diocese subscribes. The issues (two pages each) are listed by date and are posted as they are published and delivered to us.  Congregations are free to download them and distribute them as suits your purposes — perhaps to Vestry/Bishop's Committee members or to particular groups in your church according tothe topic. Please note the copyright restrictions.

Our organization’s purchase of photocopy rights for The Parish Paper INCLUDES

1. Permission to provide copies to our staff and the congregations within our constituency in any of the following ways: e-mail, U.S. Mail, newspaper, newsletter, meetings, training events, and our Website.

2. Permission for each congregation within our constituency to (a) photocopy or electronically distribute for local use as many copies as it needs, (b) post them on its Website, and (c) quote sentences and paragraphs.

Your congregation does NOT have permission (a) to delete the copyright notice on page 2; (b) to re-write, paraphrase, or change the wording of sentences and paragraphs; or (c) to give ANY THIRD PARTY—other than your staff and constituents—permission to photocopy or reprint (in any quantity, no matter how small, whether for free distribution or for sale).