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Constitution & Canons

The constitution and canons is a set of directions specifying how the Episcopal Church is to be organized and governed. The Diocese of Arkansas is subject to both its local constitution and canons as well as those of the larger Episcopal Church.

Diocese of Arkansas Canons
Episcopal Church Canons [PDF]

Policies & Admin

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Manual of Church Business Methods [PDF]
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