Policies

ABT Synod Policies for Rostered Ministers:

  1. Worship Guidelines for Pastors, Congregations and Ministries
  2. Guidelines to Clergy Funerals in ABT Synod
  3. Guidelines for Clergy AB Weddings New procedures 2018
  4. Sabbatical-Policy – revised September 2022
  5. Travel Expense Policy
  6. Sexual Abuse Policy and Procedures for Clergy, Diaconal Ministers and Staff of the Synod of Alberta and the Territories.
  7. Policy and Guidelines Relating to Harassment of Clergy, Employees and Volunteer Leaders and Congregational Members
  8. Care for Chemically-Dependent Church Professionals

National Church Policies

  1. Mutual Ministry Guidelines
  2. Short Term Disability/Sick Leave/Parental Leave: www.elcicgsi.ca
  3. Guidelines for Retired Rostered Ministers March 2019 Update
  4. ELCIC Sexual Abuse Policy
  5. Policy for Protection of Children, Youth and Other Vulnerable People: Policy document
  6. Protection of Children, Youth and Other Vulnerable People: protection policy forms
  7. An Introduction to the ELCIC Policy for Protection: Introduction Document – Policy for Protection