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Form 13

13 Edict for Ordination and/or Installation of a Teaching Elder

Form 13

The __________ [name of the presbytery] ___________ has received a call made by the _______ [name and location of the congregation] ________ upon __________ [full name of the one called] __________ to be their pastor, and has sustained it as a regular gospel call. He has signified his intention to accept the call. Notice is hereby given that the ______ day of _______________ in the year _____, has been fixed as the time for his ordination and/or installation, with certification that the Presbytery will proceed in the same, unless some valid objections be offered to the Presbytery, which is to meet at ______ [place of the meeting] ________ on the ______ day of ___________________ in the year _______.

The meeting for the ordination and/or installation will be held at _______________ a.m./p.m., at _________ [place of the meeting] ___________.

____________________________ ______________________________ Clerk of the Session/ Moderator of the Session/ Clerk of the Ad Interim Commission Moderator of the Ad Interim Commission

By order of the Presbytery this _______________ day of __________________ in the year _________.

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