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Crown Nominations Commission

The Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) meets on two occasions per Vacancy in See to nominate candidates for diocesan bishoprics to the Crown. You will find below the dates for 2013. They have been linked to particular vacancies, where these are known.

See of Blackburn
10 January 
30/31 January 

See of Manchester 
11 March 
25/26 April     

See of Durham        
8 May 
6/7 June 

See of Bath and Wells
18 July
5/6 September 

Vacancy 5    
 2 October 
29/30 October 

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