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    Bishops’ intervention set to extend gambling protections across the UK

    17/07/2019

    NEWS / In intervention by bishops in the House of Lords  means gambling rules in Northern Ireland could be brought into line with tighter standards in the rest of the UK

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    Olivia Graham named Bishop of Reading

    15/07/2019

    NEWS / The Ven Olivia Graham, the Archdeacon of Berkshire, is to be the next Bishop of Reading.

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    Church of England digital charter leading the way globally – minister

    12/07/2019

    NEWS / The Church of England’s new digital charter is “an opportunity to lead the way and work with others globally”, the House of Lords has heard.

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    General Synod backs expansion in new forms of church gatherings

    08/07/2019

    NEWS / General Synod backs expansion of new forms of church gatherings 

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    Stephen Hance named as new National Lead for Evangelism and Witness for the Church of England

    08/07/2019

    NEWS / The Church of England is pleased to announce the appointment of The Very Revd Dr Stephen Hance as its new National Lead for Evangelism and Witness.

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    Synod backs further steps towards communion with the Methodist Church

    07/07/2019

    NEWS / The General Synod has given its backing to further steps towards bringing the Church of England and the Methodist Church in Great Britain into communion with each other.

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    Safeguarding General Synod July 2019

    07/07/2019

    NEWS / Presentation from lead safeguarding bishop, Peter Hancock, is below. Synod also heard from Meg Munn, Independent chair of the National Safeguarding Panel and survivor, Phil Johnson. 

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    Synod votes to adopt Covenant on Clergy Care and Well-Being

    06/07/2019

    NEWS / The General Synod of the Church of England has voted overwhelmingly in support of a new deal to co-ordinate and improve the approach to the care and well-being of clergy.

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    Synod unanimously backs call to act on serious youth violence

    06/07/2019

    NEWS / Churches should play a key role in combating serious youth violence in their communities, according to a motion unanimously backed by General Synod today.

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    Church of England announces appointment of Secretary to Ethical Investment Advisory Group

    03/07/2019

    NEWS / Church of England announces appointment of Secretary to Ethical Investment Advisory Group

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