Information about the House and College of Bishops and a summary of all Church of England's bishops' meetings.

About General Synod, including brief summary of the membership and the legislative process.

Bishop of London Sarah Mullally addresses the General Synod with a summary speech on Living in Love and Faith.

NEWS / The General Synod has today enacted the measure enabling women to be ordained as Bishops in the Church of England.

The House of Bishops of the Church of England have today expressed the hope for political parties to discern "a fresh moral vision of the kind of country we want to be" ahead of the General Election in May of this year.

The General Synod of the Church of England has voted "not to take note" of a Report by the House of Bishops following a debate on the report earlier today on Marriage and Same Sex Relationships.

The Church of England's law and guidance on marriage should be interpreted to provide "maximum freedom" for gay and lesbian people without changing the Church's doctrine of marriage itself, bishops are recommending.

Bishop Sarah Mullally addresses the General Synod with a presentation on Living in Love and Faith

NEWS / People with Down’s Syndrome should be welcomed, celebrated and treated with dignity and respect, members of the Church of England’s General Synod will hear next month.

General Synod to encourage whole church to mobilise.