AELC Constitution
Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church
Telugu Christian History
The complete Constitution of the Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church (AELC) as reprinted in 1990 — Memorandum of Association, Rules of Association (Constitution), By-Laws, Constitution and By-Laws for the Synods, and Constitution and By-Laws for Parishes — presented as a searchable UECF.NET web book with page-by-page original scans, reading controls, bookmarks and resume reading.
Chapters 39
- Title Page & Contents
- Memorandum of Association
- Preamble & Article I. Name and Area
- Article II. Confession of Faith
- Article III. Objects and Duties
- Article IV. Membership
- Article V. Conventions
- Articles VI–VII. Property and Trustees; Officers
- Article VIII. Duties of Officers
- Articles IX–X. Support of the Full-time Officers; Relationships
- Article XI. Executive Council
- Article XII. Boards
- Article XIII. Commission of Adjudication
- Article XIV. Committees
- Articles XV–XVI. Amendments and By-Laws; Review of Operation
- Article I. Conventions
- Article II. Ministers
- Articles III–IV. Officers; Procedure for Nomination and Election
- Article V. Elected and Appointed Representatives
- Article VI. Boards
- Article VII. Composition and Duties of Standing Committees
- Articles VIII–X. Appeals; Headquarters; Administrative Charges of Work
- Articles XI–XII. Order of Business; Rules of Order
- Articles I–IV. Names and Areas; Confession of Faith; Status; Objects and Duties
- Articles V–VI. Membership; Conventions
- Article VII. Officers
- Article VIII. Ministers
- Article IX. The Lay-Ministry of the Church
- Articles X–XI. Committees; By-Laws and Amendments
- Articles I–II. Areas of Synods; Conventions
- Articles III–IV. Support of the President; Elected, Appointed and Ex-Officio Representatives
- Articles V–VI. Clergy Roll of the Synod; Duties of the Executive Committee of Synods
- Article VII. Composition and Duties of Standing Committees
- Articles VIII–X. Appeals; Order of Business; Rules of Order
- Articles XI–XII. Fields in the Synods; Field Church Council
- Constitution for Parishes (Articles I–XII)
- Article I. Congregations and Membership
- Articles II–III. Congregational Panchayat; Parishes
- Article IV. Parish Church Councils
| Author | Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church |
|---|---|
| Language | English + हिन्दी |
| First published | 1990 |
| Era | 1900s |
| Categories | Telugu Christian History · Reformation · Church History · Telugu Christian Heritage |
| Topics | The Church & Its History |
| Length | 191 pages · 39 chapters · ≈ 4 h 5 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
