[Magdalen] DioVA convention

[Judy Fleener]

A professional audit is not required every year in our diocese.  I'm not
sure what the requirements are.  They vary by parish size.

On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 3:32 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> This has been somewhat loosely interpreted in our Diocese. Some small
> parishes have trouble affording a formal professional audit. I think an
> audit can be done in-house, with a professional audit every so many
> years—three, maybe. When I arrived at the two mission congregations I
> served some years ago, one of them hadn’t had an audit or turned in an
> audit report for more than ten years.
>
> > On Nov 6, 2018, at 12:30 PM, Roger Stokes via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> >
> >> On 06/11/2018 15:01, Judy Fleener wrote:
> >> I was once again a delegate to our convention.  The only controversial
> >> issue was putting teeth into the the requirement for audits.  The
> penalty
> >> begins with loss of voice at convention and after three years results in
> >> loss of seat, voice and vote, all of which can be appealed.
> >
> > Is that a reference to parishhes needing to have their accounts
> professionally audited? If so I am surprised that the secular authorities
> don't require this already.
> >
> > Roger
>


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Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
Western Michigan