Testimonial of Suitability for
Temporary Priestly Ministry for Diocesan Priests
DATE
Most Reverend
Bishop of LafayetteVIA FAX: (337) 261-5603
Post Office Box 3387HARD COPY WILL FOLLOW
Lafayette, LA 70502-3387
Dear Bishop:
In light of the provisions of canon 903 CIC and canon 703 § 1 CCEO, I write to inform you that the Rev. (NAME) is an incardinated priest of the Diocese of ______, who currently resides in (PLACE OF RESIDENCE). He will be exercising ministry at (NAME OF THECHURCH OR INSTITUTION) in (LOCATION OF CHURCH/INSTITUTION) in your diocese on (DATE.)
In regard to the Reverend (NAME), I am able to make the following statements:
( ) He is a person of good moral character and reputation.
( ) I know nothing which would in any way limit or disqualify him from this ministry.
( ) I am unaware of anything in his background which would render him unsuitableto work with minor children.
Respectfully in Christ,
(SEAL)
______
(Name of Bishop or his delegate)
Effective: ______
Testimonial of Suitability for
Temporary Priestly Ministry for Religious Priests
DATE
Most Reverend
Bishop of LafayetteVIA FAX: (337) 261-5603
Post Office Box 3387HARD COPY WILL FOLLOW
Lafayette, LA 70502-3387
Dear Bishop:
In light of the provisions of canon 903 CIC and canon 703 § 1 CCEO, I write to inform you that the Rev. (NAME) is a Religious Order Priest of (NAME OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION), who currently resides in (PLACE OF RESIDENCE). He will be exercising ministry at (NAME OF THE CHURCH OR INSTITUTION) in (LOCATION OF CHURCH/INSTITUTION) in your diocese on (DATE.)
In regard to the Reverend (NAME), I am able to make the following statements:
( ) He is a person of good moral character and reputation.
( ) I know nothing which would in any way limit or disqualify him from this ministry.
( ) I am unaware of anything in his background which would render him unsuitable to work with minor children.
Respectfully in Christ,
(SEAL)
______
(Name of Religious Superior or his delegate)
Effective: ______
Testimonial of Suitability for
Temporary Ministry for Deacons
DATE
Most Reverend
Bishop of LafayetteVIA FAX: (337) 261-5603
Post Office Box 3387HARD COPY WILL FOLLOW
Lafayette, LA 70502-3387
Dear Bishop:
Deacon ______serves as a permanent deacon of the Archdiocese/Diocese of ______, has requested permission to exercise ministry from ______, 2011 through ______, 2011. He will witness/perform ______at ______parish/location.
In regard to Deacon ______I am able to make the following statements:
_____ ( ) He is a permanent deacon in good standing of the Archdiocese/Diocese of______.
_____ ( )He is a person of good moral character.
_____ ( )I know nothing which would in any way limit or disqualify him from this ministry.
_____ ( )I am unaware of anything in his background which would render
him unsuitable to work with minor children.
Respectfully,
______
(Name of Bishop or his delegate)
(SEAL)