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Diocese of Bristol | National Deaneries Conference 2012
BISHOP SACKS AREA DEANS
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Diocese of Bristol | National Deaneries Conference 2012
Population: 1 millionChurches: 204Benefices: 103Regular attendees: 30,000Average Weekly attendance: 18,000Clergy- stipendiary 125
- self-supporting 75Parishes raise £15mParish Share £5.2mDiocesan Expenditure £7.5m
Diocese of Bristol vital statistics
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Diocese of Bristol | National Deaneries Conference 2012
Seven different deaneries
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Setting direction focused on...
What the Diocese is about
Recruiting, developing, deploying ministers for...
Providing resources, governance and making decisions for...
Being an interdependent community of faith for...
... God’s mission and the growth of His Kingdom
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Subsidiarity
“a matter ought to be handled by the smallest, lowest, or least centralized authority capable of addressing that matter effectively”
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Interdependence
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Releasing the Energy | Diocesan Strategy 2010-2015
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Growth Programme
Leadership Development
Income generation
Structures of oversight and support
Releasing the Energy | Four strands to the strategy
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Deanery responsibilities
Encouraging the Growth Programme locally
Recommendations about deployment
Managing Leadership Development in Vacancies
Raising Parish Share in the deanery
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A changing relationship
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The de- words
Decentralisation
Delegation
Devolution
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Responsibilities
Up close and personal
Capacity building
“It’s the Area Dean, stupid!”
The deaneries’ task in God’s mission
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Diocese of Bristol | National Deaneries Conference 2012
City deanery
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Some questionsWhat responsibility would release energy locally if given to your deanery?
What fears would diocesan leadership have if they gave that responsibility away?
What fears would deanery leadership have if they took that responsibility on?