Policies
Adequate Support and Oversight of Congregational Designated Ministry Policy
Congregational Board of Trustees Handbook
Covenanting Services Donations
Financial Policy Funds Held for Bermuda-Nova Scotia Regional Council
Governance for a Congregation Policy
Guidelines for Presenting Stoles
Licensed Lay Worship Leader Policy
Marriage Policy (License to Marry)
Pastoral Charge Supervision Policy
Property Handbook
– Appendix A (Fillable Forms)
– Appendix C
Regional Recognized Ministry and Regional Accountable Ministry
Requirements for Admission/Commissioning/Ordination/Recognition
Policies
Marriage Policy (License to Marry)
License to Marry Application (updated 2026) For NS applications please allow at least 8 weeks for processing.
Guidelines for Presenting Stoles
Guidelines for Presenting Stoles (2026)
Laying on of Hands Policy
Laying on of Hands Policy
Licensed Lay Worship Leader Policy
Licensed Lay Worship Leaders Policy
Financial Policy Funds Held for Bermuda-Nova Scotia Regional Council
Financial Policy Funds Held for Bermuda-Nova Scotia Regional Council (2025-04-25)
Governance for a Congregation Policy
Governance for a Congregation Policy
Bermuda-Nova Scotia Governance Handbook v3.2 (January 2025)
Bermuda-Nova Scotia Governance Handbook v3.2 (January 2025)
Regionally Recognized and Regionally Accountable Ministries
Regional Recognized Ministry and Regional Accountable Ministries
Policy for Adequate Support and Oversight of Congregational Designated Ministry
Policy for Adequate Support and Oversight of Congregational Designated Ministry
Requirements for Admission/Commissioning/Ordination/Recognition
Requirements for Admission/Commissioning/Ordination/Recognition
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