The Letter of Good Standing is a notarized document that establishes your good standing with the ULC and is necessary when performing a wedding in some areas. Sacraments: Baptism, Parents of children to be baptized should contact the parish office three months in advance.A business meeting of the church shall be announced publicly in at least three services or in the case of an urgent need, one service, prior to the meeting. 2. I need a sample letter asking for leniency for a young church member who is charged with a very serious crime (aggravated assault) 1. He is a cleric in good standing. 2. He has never been suspended or otherwise canonically disciplined. 3. They are all background checked and Virtus Trained.