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Spyrow  \nVicar for Clergy, Archdiocese of San Francisco One Peter Yorke Way, San Francisco, CA 94109 [Tel. 415-614-5611 | vicarforclergy@sfarch.org](Tel. 415-614-5611 | vicarforclergy@sfarch.org)  \nLETTER OF SUITABILITY FOR MINISTRY  \nIn accordance with Guidelines approved by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, and in light of provisions of canon 903 CIC and canon 703 §1 CCEO, I write to inform you that (provide name on line, below):  \nexäxÜxÇw rrrrrrrrrrrrrrr  \n(born   and ordained to the (underline one of the following) permanent diaconate/priesthood on the following date  ) is in good standing with the Arch/Diocese/Province of  . He is currently assigned as follows:   and is coming on the following date(s) _______________ ___________________ to the following parish (name, city) ____________________________________________ for the following ministry   .  \nWith this attestation, to the best of my knowledge and after reviewing his file and consulting if necessary with others, I am able to make following statements regarding   :  \n- He is a person of good moral character and reputation.  \n- I know of nothing which would in any way limit or disqualify him from serving at a parish.  \n- I am unaware of anything in his background which would render him unsuitable to work with minor children or any vulnerable adult.  \n- I am unaware of any incident in which he may have been involved which would adversely affect his performance in undertaking this ministry.  \n- To the best of my knowledge, he does not have a current, untreated alcohol or substance abuse problem, nor does he have a current untreated emotional or mental health problem.  \n- He is in compliance with our policies and procedures related to the protection of children and young people.  \n  He is a U.S. Citizen;   He is travelling on a tourist visa;   He is travelling on an R-1 visa.  \nPlease know that I am available to answer any additional questions you may have about this priest/deacon/seminarian, and can be reached at   , or by email:  \n  .  \nSincerely yours in the Lord, Please affix the seal ofthe diocese or province  \nPrinted:    \nTitle:    \nToday’s Date:   ; Effective Date(s):    \nRevised 8/7/2024","cbCaipOwqacPtRMd","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipOwqacPtRMd","pdf",89301,"English","# Letter of Suitability for Ministry\n## Clergy details and assignment\n## Suitability attestations\n## Citizenship and visa travel options\n## Contact information and signatures\n## Printed date and effective dates","[{\"question\":\"What information does the Visiting Clergy Letter of Good Standing template request?\",\"answer\":\"It requests the clergy member’s name, ordination/permanent status, date of ordination, current assignment, and the visit date(s) and target parish, along with the ministry purpose.\"},{\"question\":\"What suitability statements are included in the letter?\",\"answer\":\"The template attests to good moral character and reputation, lack of limiting or disqualifying factors for parish service, lack of concerns about working with minors or vulnerable adults, and absence (to the writer’s knowledge) of incidents that would adversely affect ministry performance.\"},{\"question\":\"What compliance and health-related items does the template cover?\",\"answer\":\"It includes statements that the clergy is not known to have a current untreated alcohol/substance abuse problem or untreated emotional/mental health problem and that the individual complies with policies and procedures for protection of children and young people.\"}]","Visiting Clergy Letter of Good Standing Template - Revised 8/7/2024 | PDF",1789526282]