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| | Porvoo Clergy Appointment Guidelines | Church of England |
 | | Some five years after the Porvoo Agreement was approved by the Church of England General Synod, the Anglican Churches of the British Isles, and the Lutheran Churches of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden continue to grow together in common witness and service. |
 | | Since the Declaration was signed, a steady number of clergy from the Porvoo churches have served in Church of England parishes and sector ministries. |
 | | The Porvoo Agreement provides inter alia, for clergy ordained by bishops of the signatory churches to be invited to minister in a like capacity in the Church of England subject to current regulations. In this respect they are placed in the same position as those ordained by Anglican bishops overseas, i.e. |
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