Petition Text: 22912-MN-317-D

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Amend proposed ¶ 317 of the Study of the Ministry, page 997:

Qualifications for Ordination as Deacon Consecration as Probationary Member. A person shall be eligible for ordination to the order of deacon consecration as a probationary member in the Annual Conference...

1. Candidacy Requirement: Each candidate shall have been a certified candidate for ordained ministry probationary membership at least two (2) years...

2. ...as a condition for ordination consecration as probationary member. This required service...

3. Undergraduate Requirement: A candidate for ordination as deacon consecration as probationary member shall have completed...

6. Local pastors may fulfill the requirements for ordination as a deacon consecration as a probationary member when they have:...

9. f. What are the theological tasks of an ordained deacon a probationary member with special reference...

j. ...your commitment as a deacon probationary member in servant ministry in The United Methodist Church?

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Petition Text: 22912-MN-317-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference