Thank You Bishop for your anticipatedcooperation as we seek to inform ourselves about the governance of the Lansing Diocese and perfect that government. We feel this occurs when there has been history; A lack of good faith and fair dealing in the parish, complicated by a falsification of the structures of reality. ~ ~ ~ In forced exile Outside the walls of our parish we wander. SCENE ONE: Do not even mention your complaints in such an event. A complete and honest public confession from you admitting: That any clergy under your authority who are guilty of homosexual behavior in any fashion be barred from any public ministry and proceedings initiated to dismiss them from the clerical state, including so-called gay ministries.. Persian Messenger Syndrome Catholic Church Sampling of infected breakthrough sites. That all homosexual men (or sympathizers) who are recruitment or vocations directors, seminary formators or rectors be dismissed immediately. 78. P.S (notes): This was written several months back so is not a response to recent news. As an Oak tree what relevance is it for us in this instance to consider the past as acorn with pigs? SOLUTION: State a Clearlydefined solution you have thought through. Any such priest who to date has been the subject of such reprisal must be publicly restored and exonerated. RE: No Action Just Hang on Cross we will take care of the details. Love is Light, love is Life. Your letters will support others in this martyrdom of work, your response, arising out of the clergy lobbies destruction of community and doctrine. Increasing lines of communication and cooperation between the lay Watcher community and clergy and staff is a necessary step towards a proper and informed crucifixion of your Bishop. The modern similitude to that reality is to avoid the message by focusing on the character of the messenger. WebConsider your letter as: A simple letter appealing to Bishop requesting FAIRNESS AND CARING, sharing PAIN, YOUR PAIN, created by Clergy and Staff who have failed to In times past one would have to seek a crusade to a foreign land, to suffer and die for the Faith, today one need only step outside of the home to enter that foreign land projecting influence deep into the Church, to face seemingly insurmountable crosses and death. Im curious how creative writing instructors at colleges and universities handle students who write about really disturbing things and who seem potentially dangerous to themselves and others? Carmel Care Note: Mystical Diagnosis: Carmel as Doctor, Nurse or assistant: Church as battlefield hospital and Clergy and staff as many things, in your writing Bishop, Clergy and staff can be patients, medical or mental patients, they can be the incompetent hospital management, they can be incompetent physicians and nurses making medical errors leading to death, a hospital with full capacity that looks good to the outsiders but the death rate inside the hospital is 30% to 50% . Test it! The loss of innocence when being removed from our ministries, locked out of the Adoration Chapel. Therefore thats why this piece of writing is otstdanding. That these letters offer others a voice, and they say they have noticed changes after they have had their concerns made known in a letter, even knowing the Bishop, may not read the letter and surely will not respond, they do not care, they have relief expressing through a voice, the simple act of being offered a voice. Carmel has the capacity to sanctify, take that which is dead and bring to life, that is the story of your brown scapular that you will be wearing as you begin your journey, the brown scapular should you choose to wear has attached to it promises of eternal life. I know Im not perfect and I am always open to constructive With the agreement of the executive committee of the Board of Ordained Ministry, the bishop may extend the suspension for only one additional period not to exceed thirty days. R. Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P. Our medical director is Dr Therese the Little Flower and she reminds us that:In my little Way, there are only ordinary things; Little Souls must be able to do all that I do.Attribution The Rev. The Persian Messenger Syndrome refers to a historical inclination for leadership to kill the messenger to void the message. Love is truth with justice and mercy. We are told the experts will represent to the Bishop, a summary of our condition, concluding to the bishop something like, if you have one foot in a bucket of fire and another foot In a bucket of ice, that on average your feeling just fine. Introduction After your header, the next thing is to start writing your letter. Christophe Pierre, Papal Nuncio to the United States. Catholics reduced to the status of a stray feral cat, kicked out of the way at the will of the pastor and fed at the pleasure of others. e) Referral or Dismissal of a ComplaintUpon receiving a written and signed complaint, the Bishop shall, within 90 days, carry out the supervisory response process outlined above. A lock ( Yearly: $120 a year, To pay in advance without a subscription, click here The complaint can be Matthew P. Schneider, LC. The response is pastoral and administrative and shall be directed toward a just resolution among all parties. D. Your Witness Letter is a Real Catholic Voice, reviewing the life of Truth and Justice of the Catholic Church and asking questions. Now nine (9) times out of ten (10) the clergy and staff complaining about you, will lack any bad behavior and just want to crank up emotions to achieve a personal control goal. 78 The person filing the complaint and the clergyperson shall be informed by the district superintendent or bishop of the process for filing the See Judicial Council Decision 763, 777. This complaint letter is written in behalf of an organization. Submit news to our tip line, if you have acted on it since your ordination, if you have knowingly ordained men to the priesthood who have same-sex attraction, if you have, in any way, participated in covering up for homosexual priests or retaliating against any individuals who have credibly reported lewd behavior by homosexual clerics, for the good of Holy Mother Church, you must now come clean if you have been duplicitous in any way. The complaint shall be treated as an allegation or allegations during the supervisory process. The last time you went out of town, you didn't respond to any emails, which was pretty disappointing. Our Bishop is considered by some to be a devil, our Diocese is considered by some to be a cesspool. Considering this formal letter, Mr., Mrs., Miss, followed by the persons last name is good enough. You who have left Church can claim no exclusivity to your pain, your crucifixion and your injustice. So when the patients make fun of you that you are stupid or lack degrees you remind the patients you are writing about, most of them lacked something and probably was brain cells, a lack which would disqualify them from even gracing the lecture rooms of this towering intellectual giant who quotes. Do not discuss the criminal Trespass warnings, the lawsuits the pain. Address them as "Most Reverend" followed by their full name. It is the Orwellian horror over the systematic erasure of memory in totalitarian societies that grants this type of witness literature, YOUR LETTER a distinct place and reception in salvation history. You also We claim that right to primacy in decomposition, being the first and most decomposed. What would he do when he saw that 20 percent of Catholics had disappeared? The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church -- 2016. Lets again assume he is a devil bishop. Society is to benefit from Church diffusion of God. 3339 Massachusetts Ave NW Will the many different catholic cats see their individual hurt in the letter. Writing to a Bishop. 1. Address them as "Most Reverend" followed by their full name. When writing to a bishop, youll want to use the most formal mode of address. Church etiquette dictates that you should use the form Most Reverend, followed by the bishops first name and last name. I just want to walk away from it all, The Church, The Faith the troubles. Does the Bishop have his hand in the cookie jar type of caught red handed, with Frankenstein fingers, displayed in a photo. Therese, the Bishop makes people Happy by hanging on that cross, doing less not more, even a lack of responding, do you agree people are happy when they have been offered a voice. Bishop of (Diocese name) [Address] City, State, Zip] Dear Bishop (Name), I am writing to inform you that I am withholding all funds from the diocese until you NAG is a non- adversarial way to begin a conversation to heal the wounds in the church. Download the WORD file using the button below and it edit as needed. g) A complaint may be held in abeyance with the approval of the Board of Ordained Ministry if civil authorities are involved or their involvement is imminent on matters covered by the complaint. The watcher community offers the people many options to use their voice. n7o\~o @G&T:mxW$`b0DO0QsSEZRia We hope other souls can begin to write, to pen the way to a more robust church. Clergy and staff have aided in the blocking and eclipsing this diffusion of God. You Will be Putting Love Where There is No Love! Woe to you Chorazin and Bethsaida! I finding for informatin in usa and I read your post that so useful for me, thx google I found your site for great info. Describe the item or service you bought and the problem. The ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Use this sample complaint letter (.txt file) the next time you need to file a complaint. The bishop also may consult with the committee on pastor-parish relations for pastors, the district committee on superintendency for the district superintendents, appropriate personnel committee, or other persons who may be helpful. A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. The loss of community. Official websites use .gov TBA, #3 RE: Focus on Message: Franciscan Murder of the Cold Shoulder. What should United Methodist congregations know about disaffiliation? TBA. Do not stray from the topic and write concisely. Fields in bold will need edited and include the date, the Maybe does an outdoor Mass right then in there in makeshift altar. Therese, is this too corny the way we write? Would you like to sign up for only one day for the low cost of $1.99. WebBishop _____ _____ Conference United Methodist Church Address Dear Bishop _____, We are passionate followers of Jesus Christ. This Nest mentality in church leads to judgment, exclusion, as pope says. We have not covered many things: third party ( 3rd) stirring the pot and we promise to do so in the next chapter. That does not rule out crucifixion, castration, or prison, depending upon the circumstances; But we assert you have more options in the Church than you have been told. In doing this act of Love, speaking Truth to power, think of Tank Man in Tiananmen Square have a mental picture of him as you confront those in juridical tanks bent on destroying Church community and Catholic Doctrine. We do not hear from the Bishop or his staff and we do not expect a response. Keep in mind we ride for the Carmel Brand, That means we are informed and formed by the Carmel spirituality. Ltd., 2002. % Carmel has a demonstrated capacity to convert the dead to life, sinners to saints. Check out an example letter that used this format. [Address] The supervisory response shall be carried out by the bishop or the bishops designee in a timely manner, with attention to communication to all parties regarding the complaint and the process. Do you become proactive in trying to help these students? Our Well-Defined Solution: Crucifixion the clergy and staff crucify us, and we return the favor to the Bishop we as a Lay Watcher Community crucify our Bishop on a weekly basis. We have for our purposes here, three enemies to overcome, the devil, the world and the flesh. Do You Have to Vote for the Party You're Registered With? Whenever a person in any of the above categories, including those on leaves of all types, honorable or administrative location, or retirement, is accused of violating this trust, the membership of his or her ministerial office shall be subject to review. Do expect your attorneys eyes to roll back in his head and say we cannot do that in this lawsuit, even though these matters have history in Church. It is witness literature that is penned on a battlefield where there is the stench of death hanging over the land. Simply writing the campaign letter allows our voice a release of the pain. WebEffective complaint letters explain the problem and how youd like the company to resolve it. We have begun our own #CatholicMeToo movement and are demanding accountability. Wuerl Be the Next One to Fall? All for speaking truth as we are taught to. Our prior requests are incorporated herein in their entirety. f) Supervisory Follow-up and HealingThe bishop and cabinet shall provide a process for healing within the congregation, annual conference, or other context of ministry if there has been significant disruption by the complaint. The birth of the third (3rd) Millennium is upon us and is a time for the laity. It is critical to introduce the person authoring the letter. Improper packaging Faulty product or improper packaging of the product can give you the reason to write a complaint letter. WebLETTER FORMAT All letters should be in business format and typed on white paper. Ask a real person any government-related question for free. cc: Abp. Consider your letter as: A simple letter appealing to Bishop requestingFAIRNESS AND CARING, sharingPAIN, YOUR PAIN, created by Clergy and Staff who have failed to follow the rules: Their collective rule breaking has destroyed Catholic Community and Catholic Doctrine. When a complaint is received by the bishop, both the person making the complaint and the person against whom the complaint is made will be informed in writing of the process to be followed at that stage. When and if the stage changes, those persons will continue to be informed in writing of the new process in a timely fashion. Ordination and membership in an annual conference in The United Methodist Church is a sacred trust. We will no longer be passive participants in your sins and/or failure to lead with our money. Carmel Care Note: John of the Cross reminds us Put Love where there is no Love, and you will get Love back. This Doctor. Try to be clear and include only the details you need to describe the problem and the As an acorn he may have been in mud and associated with pigs. We ask him to do this. The love we share with ordinary souls. Your letter can be a rebuke of evil. His silence is an answer. All that to say, I am glad you have felt the freedom to trust me with these concerns. If you have a gift code you would like to redeem, click here. This process for healing may include a process of a just resolution, which addresses unresolved conflicts, support for victims, and reconciliation for parties involved.82 This can take place at any time during the supervisory, complaint, or trial process. Professional Complaint Letter. Special attention should be given to ensuring that cultural, racial, ethnic and gender contexts are valued throughout the process in terms of their understandings of fairness, justice, and restoration. A bad thing! HERE IT IS, COPY AND PAST FROM THE E-VERSION WHAT YOU NEED. Above all do what God wills you to do, if you are not certain what God wants and have several options then do that which requires more love from you since in the end you will be tested in Love. It can cause change. Inclusive in a way they are still loved but must do penance for the church. THE WAY OF THE CROSS LEADS HOME BISHOP BOYEAS SEE CLEARLY METHOD FOR IMPROVED VISION, WE HAVE BEEN BETRAYED AND ABUSED BY CLERGY AND STAFF. When at the Mall you assume the risk others will bump into you, brush past you or stumble into you. It is the same with you, your capacity for service will increase if you act out of Love, put Love where there is no love and accept the fact you are and will remain unknown and unloved. Finding new pathways for conversion and evangelization. Denigration versus defrocking. TO: Catholics who have left the Church in The Diocese of Lansing or are contemplating leaving The Church; You are not alone. Consider giving credit to our Bishop Boyes and our Diocese. We Love our vocation, to Holiness. In good faith we have to admit that we (WE can mean those other than the Bishop are at fault) might be part of the problem and the world might be contributing to the trouble. When you say we are haters that admission steals the thunder and lightning of the Clergy and their Staff crowd and allows the Bishop to focus on the Facts, avoid emotion, Bishop can then say, Hey they admit they are haters for the purpose of this squabble now tell me do you have any photos of them with their hands in the cookie jar? Bishop can simply say what are the facts in this instance of bad behavior. Visit the next version of USA.gov and let us know what you think. It is more important to be Holy than it is to be a bishop even the Bishop of Rome. Your resignation effective immediately if you were a participant in any negligence of office(s) in these matters. Complaint Procedures. Do not leave the church, stay, and witness to others what you have experienced. Therese, do you feel it is true that people have more options that they are not aware of, within the Church for grievance expression from our NAG, non-adversarial grievance, the NAG using these letters, to administrative recourse or a full penal process including requests in letters for crucifixion, castration, denigration from clerical state with the official request to read charges the cleric under sentence was found guilty of raping the Bride of Christ. We have been arrested, threatened with arrest, locked out of the brick-and-mortar Church, a parish church we built with our own hands and our own treasure, only to end up being barred from entering simply because we were witnesses to abuse. Those cultures both avoid the negative and use the positive People of Determination. Make sure you write the title/name/position etc of the receiving official, as the first line of the address. That order of importance is this: TRUTH must not be feared even the Truth about ourselves, so says St.John Paul 11. Carmel is known as the Order of Reform. Please contact me at the above address or by phone at (home and/or office numbers with area code). We assume the Bishop forwards these letters to our parish. If this profound fracture of reality unregulated catholic clergy lobbies and staff still poses a potential or indirect menace to church society, it should be overcome by prevention, by knowledge. a) SupervisionIn the course of the ordinary fulfillment of the superintending role, the bishop or district superintendent may receive or initiate complaints about the performance or character of a clergyperson. If the parish clergy and staff respond and say you are evil people, the Bishop can re-respond and tell them Ya I know they admit that now tell me is it True what they say, tell me how you respond to their photos, affidavits and evidence and lets get off the evil messenger bit and focus on the message, is the message TRUE or FALSE. 80. Bring popcorn and a drink. In: Dimensions of the Holocaust, Elliot Leifkovitz (ed.). OUR PITCH: Before leaving Church consider some Dos and Donts if you have left consider some Dos and Donts before deciding to permanently stay away. The Well-Defined Problem:Falsifying Structures of Reality: If you have witnessed, participated in, or experienced the falsification of structures of reality by clergy or staff then this Letter Campaign is for you and taken to memorialize your reality of pain and loss. Focus on the sin, not the sinner. RE: LOOK Behold your Bishop whom your sins have crucified. WITNESS LITERATURE A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK. We believe your voice; Our voices, have not been heard and instead, too often have been represented and misrepresented by the polls and experts, by the clergy lobbies and their staff. When and if the stage changes, those persons will continue to be informed in writing of the new process in a timely fashion. Your Bishop will be told you are many things, just accept that the criticisms will come with the territory. WebKeep your complaint letter to one page, and write short paragraphs rather than long ones. It is not part of any judicial process. In fact, he can choose to ignore the letter all together and put it in the trash. A process seeking a just resolution may begin at any time in the supervisory, complaint, or trial process. WebEnsure to begin your complaint letter with a salutation or appropriate greeting. 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