In the Church of England each diocese has its own consistory court and the court hearing this case is the Consistory Court of the Diocese of Ely. What is a consistory court?Ī consistory court is an ecclesiastical court dealing with matters of law relating to the Church – mainly in relation to its buildings. Should a hearing be deemed necessary, it usually takes place in the church building to which the petition relates. The Chancellor or Deputy Chancellor decides whether a hearing is required.
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You can download the short introduction to our application or the full submission including the introduction.Ī petition is considered by the Chancellor or Deputy Chancellor sitting in a consistory court.
Jesus College has submitted an application to the Diocese of Ely to relocate Tobias Rustat’s memorial from our Chapel to a permanent educational exhibition space in College. What is a petition for a faculty?Ī petition for a faculty is an application for permission to make an alteration or change of use to church property, such as a church or its churchyard. The Diocese of Ely has published a webpage covering some of the broader questions around the workings of a Diocesan Advisory Committee and how matters may then be heard in a Consistory Court. The hearing is to be held in the College Chapel. The hearing of the petition for a faculty for the relocation of the memorial commemorating Tobias Rustat from the Chapel of Jesus College, Cambridge will take place from Wednesday 2 February 2022.