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Notice of Intention to amend the Constitution and Statutes of the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool

Welcome > News > Notice of Intention to amend the Constitution and Statutes of the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool
Posted on August 16, 2024

Section 32 of Cathedrals Measure 2021

Notice of Intention to amend the Constitution and Statutes of the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool

TAKE NOTICE that the Chapter of the Cathedral Church in Liverpool is preparing amendments to the Constitution and Statutes of the said Cathedral

Object of the Proposed Amendments:

  1. Under Article 21(1) of the Constitution to change the term of appointment for Lay Canons from five years to three years
  • Under Article 28 of the Statutes to insert a paragraph to permit the creation of no more than two non-residentiary canonries at Liverpool Cathedral the holders of which may be either a clerk in holy orders or a lay person and any person appointed as a Non-Residentiary Canon of Liverpool Cathedral may or may not be appointed as a member of the Chapter of the said Cathedral
  • Under Article 31(1) subsection (k) of the Statutes, to amend minster to read minister

Copies of the Draft Instrument may be inspected at the Cathedral Office, St James House, St James Road, Liverpool L1 7BY and viewed online on the website of Liverpool Cathedral.

The Chapter will consider written representations with respect to the Draft Instrument received at the Cathedral Office not later than four weeks from the date of this notice.

Signed:       P Daniel

Clerk to the Cathedral Committees

On behalf of the Cathedral Chapter

Dated:        15 August 2024

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