Category: Ward Bishopric


Responsibilities Works under the direction of the bishopric and ward clerk and fulfills responsibilities assigned by the bishop and ward clerk as outlined below: Record-keeping Prepare, record and deposit any funds received Make sure financial obligations are paid promptly Prepare annual ward budget Reconcile accounts Prepare and organize records for […]

Assistant Ward Clerk – Finance


Responsibilities Works under the direction of the ward clerk and bishopric and fulfills responsibilities assigned to the ward clerk by the bishop as outlined below: Record-keeping Certificates for blessing, baptism and confirmation, and priesthood ordination are given to ward members Prepare Officers Sustained form for ward Conference Record information for […]

Assistant Ward Clerk – Membership


Responsibilities Works under the direction of the bishopric and fulfills responsibilities assigned by the bishop as outlined below: Record-keeping Certificates for blessing, baptism and confirmation, and priesthood ordination are given to ward members Prepare Officers Sustained form for ward Conference Record information for ward disciplinary councils Maintain and update ward […]

Ward Clerk



Responsibilities Is a member of the bishopric. Takes delegated responsibility for any duty assigned by the stake president. May act temporarily in the place of the stake president, except as noted in the Handbook. The bishop has five principal responsibilities in the ward: Presiding high priest President of the Aaronic […]

Bishopric 2nd Counselor


Responsibilities Is a member of the bishopric. Takes delegated responsibility for any duty assigned by the stake president. May act temporarily in the place of the stake president, except as noted in the Handbook. The bishop has five principal responsibilities in the ward: Presiding high priest President of the Aaronic Priesthood […]

Bishopric 1st Counselor


Responsibilities The bishop holds the priesthood keys to direct the work of the Church within the ward. He has five principal responsibilities in the ward: Presiding high priest President of the Aaronic Priesthood Common judge Oversees welfare matters Oversees records, finances, and the use and security of the meetinghouse Handbook […]

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