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The Church’s parliament – officially known as the General Synod – will hear from a senior military figure when it meets next ...
Geoffrey Tattersall, a former Church of England General Synod chair, diocesan chancellor and appeals court judge, has died. He was 77.
on Thursday, 26 June 2025 at 3.26 pm by Peter Owen categorised as Church of England, General Synod The Church of England’s General Synod will meet in York from 11 to 15 July. The agenda and papers for ...
Dioceses are also to receive more funds with the aim of easing financial stress and providing breathing space “as they pursue ...
At its General Synod this week, the Church of England faced what one member of Parliament had called “a watershed moment for the church to change its culture and its approach to safeguarding.” ...
SEVEN Church of England lay ministers were ordained deacon in May by a bishop of a South African Church that is not a member ...
A SURVEY to explore trust and trustworthiness within the Church of England has been cancelled, the episcopal lead for the ...
The Church of England’s upcoming General Synod, to be held at Church House (central London) from 10-14 February, will be focused on the issue of child protection.
It formed part of a debate that led to the Church of England General Synod passing a motion to uphold the human dignity of disabled children. Ellie Ng. Sunday 07 July 2024 17:21 BST.
Church of England accused of ‘punch in gut’ by abuse victims Bishop’s ‘wrecking amendment’ backed by General Synod, delaying moves for fully independent safeguarding and infuriating critics ...
The Church of England has voted to increase oversight of abuse complaints - but safeguarding will not be fully independent. Members of the General Synod, the Church's parliament, ...
An apology has been made to the Church of England General Synod after a perceived transphobic comment (Alamy/PA) Aine Fox. 9 July 2024.