College of Canons
The College of Canons meets twice a year in order to perform:
College of Canons
The College of Canons meets twice a year in order to perform:
- Corporate worship and prayer
- Functions conferred by the appointment of Bishops Act 1533 on the Dean and Chapter
- Express through its members the integral relationship between the Cathedral and the rest of the diocese of Salisbury
- Provides a forum in which the Chapter, as appropriate, seeks its views on matters affecting the Cathedral and keeps such members informed of the work of the Cathedral
- Receives, considers and expresses views on the annual report and accounts of the Cathedral
- Discusses any matters concerning the Cathedral raised by any members of the College
- Performs any functions requested by the Bishop after consultation with the Chapter
The members of the College of Canons are the Bishop, the Dean, Suffragan and full-time Assistant Bishops, the Archdeacons and every Lay and Clerical Canon of the Cathedral.