CONSISTORY OF THE EELC The archbishop as the highest ranking pastor governs the whole EELC; the subordinate bishop carries out orders received from the archbishop; the dean (together with deputy dean) who are subordinate to the archbishop, governs the deanery; pastor who is subordinate to the dean and archbishop, govern the congregation or certain field of activity in the EELC. Curates, assistant pastors and deacons work under the supervision of the archbishop, dean or the pastor. (Constitution of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church, § 6) Consistory is the government of the EELC. The president of the consistory is the archbishop.The members of the consistory are the bishop, who carries out orders received from the archbishop, and five assessors. The General Synod elects the assessors for four years. Every assessor has a certain field of activity to lead. Consistory of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church Kiriku plats 3, 10130 Tallinn, ESTONIA Phone +372 627 7350, +372 627 7351, fax +372 627 7352, e-mail: konsistoorium@eelk.ee Assembly of the Consistory Archbishop Jaan Kiivit Bishop Einar Soone Assessor dr Arne Hiob Assessor dean Joel Luhamets Assessor dean Andres Põder Assessor dean Tiit Salumäe Assessor dean Jaan Tammsalu General Secretary Tiit Pädam Secretariat of the Consistory of the EELC Secretary to the Archbishop Ülle Keel, phone +372 627 7355 Secretary Vilja Kutsar, phone +372 627 7350 IT specialist Riina Sildvee, phone +372 627 7351 Secretary for foreign relations Liina Tuulik, phone +372 627 7356 Administrative Department Director of the Administration Mati Maanas, phone +372 627 7366 Finance director Vello Sild, phone +372 627 7368 Accountant Ingrid Soans, phone +372 627 7370