Discernment for the Priesthood

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Please contact the Ministry Office with questions about these documents or the ordination process in The Episcopal Diocese of New York.

Alito Orsini

Liaison, Ministry Office and Transition Ministry Office

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Ordination to the Priesthood

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Parish Discernment Handbook
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Steps Towards Becoming a Postulant for Ordination to the Priesthood
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About Physcial and Psychological Evaluations
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About Priests’ Sponsoring Letter to the Bishop

Ordination to the Priesthood for those previously ordained in Churches not in the Historic Succession

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Parish Discernment Handbook
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Priests’ Sponsoring Letter to the Bishop for those previously ordained in Churches not in the Historic Succession
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Physcial and Psychological Evaluations for those previously ordained in Churches not in the Historic Succession
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Ordination to the Priesthood for those previously ordained in Churches not in the Historic Succession

Reception of Holy Orders for persons ordained in Churches in the Historic Succession but not in Communion with this Church

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Parish Discernment Handbook
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Steps Towards Reception of Holy Orders for persons ordained in Churches in the Historic Succession but not in Communion with this Church
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Physical and Psychological Evaluations for persons ordained in Churches in the Historic Succession but not in Communion with this Church
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Priests’ Sponsoring Letter to the Bishop for persons ordained in Churches in the Historic Succession but not in Communion with this Church