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CLAINES CHURCH PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL (PCC)
The Parochial Church Council, is an executive committee of the parish with powers
and duties defined by certain Acts of Parliament. It has the responsibility of co-
Formally, the PCC is responsible for the financial affairs of the church and the care and maintenance of the church fabric and its contents. It also has a voice in the forms of Service used by the church and may make representations to the bishop on matters affecting the welfare of the parish.
Although the PCC has ultimate responsibility, it delegates some of this work. The
financial affairs are managed on a day-
There are a range of committees for church properties, social, mission and outreach purposes. Each of these committees reports to the PCC.
In addition to their formal duties, PCC members act as representatives for all parishioners in the affairs of the church.
Apart from the Vicar, who is ex-

The Catherine Chapel, Claines
Electoral Roll Application Form
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Claines Church Electoral Roll Renewal
This is the church’s register of electors. If you live or worship in the parish,
or wish to marry at the Church it is recommended you apply to be on this. It is renewed
every 6 years and no one is carried over, so all will occasionally need to re-
When on the roll you are qualified to attend and vote at the Annual Parochial Church Meeting. At that you can raise any question of parochial or church interest and be part of the elections for the Parochial Church Council.
You can download the application form and notes below. Please print off, fill in and then return to
Claines PCC
C/o Claines Vicarage
Claines Lane
Worcester
WR3 7RN
More information on ways of working and arrangements for Claines PCC
Who’s who on the current PCC