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List of questions sent to Deaconesses, asking about their activities and finances. Also includes letters sent in reply to the questions.

Constitution - 1917.
Revised Constitution - 1963
Certificate of Incorporation of Public Company - 1971
Memorandum and Articles of Association (original and certified copy) - 1971
Certificate of exemption from registration (Charitable Collections Act) - 6 July 1983
Constitution - Anglican Deaconess Ministries Ltd. 20 October 2011

The letters concern Deaconess appointments, arrangements for admissions/ordinations, chaplaincy arrangements and other diocesan matters that need to be made known to deaconesses. Also three booklets including the appointments of the Head Deaconess

The series consists of fragments of minutes and correspondence and circulars distributed to members of the Deaconess Appointments Board and through the Head Deaconess to Deaconesses working in the Diocese of Sydney.

Deaconess ordinations - 1952-1996
Deaconess parish institutions - 1957-1996
Deaconess lists
Documents on the history of Deaconesses
Sydney Deaconess/Diaconal Fellowship - 1957-1996
Australian Anglican Diaconal Association - 1958-1996
Australian Anglican Deaconess Conference - 1947-1985
Deaconess ordinations - other dioceses - 1962-1966
Deaconesses - Church of England - 1915-1995
South East Asia & Pacific Area Deaconesses - 1968-1977
International Deaconesses - 1972-1980
International Federation of Deaconess Associations - conference - 1975
Diakonia - 1959-1978
Diakonia News - 1967-1975
Diakonia - conferences - 1969-1987
Documents on lay ministry
Koinonia Fellowship - newsletter - 1989-1991
Order of Deaconesses in England - 1947-1975

Includes photographs of deaconesses, parish work, ordinations, Deaconess House exterior and interior.

His Grace the Archbishop and Mrs Mowll with Rev C.H. Nash; A group of Deaconesses at the Cathedral.