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15017 results found for 'about leadership governance general synod'

General Synod calls on Government to act over ‘pauper' funerals

The General Synod today called on the Government to end the ‘cruel’ experience of so-called ‘pauper' funerals in a debate where members heard of the plight of those unable to afford funeral costs.

 

12/02/2020
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General Synod - London

General Synod approves Governance Reform recommendations

Recommendations would reduce the number of National Church Institutions

10/07/2023
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Members of the General Synod listen to a debate at the University of York's Central Hall Sam Atkins / Church of England

General Synod

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

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General Synod calls on Government to lower maximum stake for Fixed Odds Betting Terminals

The General Synod has called on the Government to reduce the maximum stake on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) to £2 in a debate where members heard of the "huge suffering" caused by the machines.

15/02/2017
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Synod invites engagement on ideas to simplify National Church Institutions governance structures

General Synod has thanked the authors of a report proposing possible changes to the governance structures of the Church of England’s National Church Institutions.

10/02/2022
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Synod votes by a show of hands Becky Clark

Governance

How the leadership and governance of the Church of England is structured.

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Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York

General Synod calls on Church and Government to move faster on climate emergency

Oxford Diocese motion commits to further action across the Church including on finances and church buildings.

11/07/2023
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The Bishop of Reading holds up the climate stripes with Hannah Mann and Mark Humphriss

General Synod calls for reform of Canon C4

The Church of England’s General Synod has called for a change to the canons governing the impediment to ordination after divorce.

27/02/2024
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Mark Bennet Geoff Crawford: Church of England

General Synod app

The General Synod app is free to download and allows members to follow along with sessions via their smartphone, tablet or on their computer via a browser.

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The General Synod app presented on iPhone and Android devices

Publication of General Synod papers

The Church of England needs to undergo a major "culture shift" to mobilise lay members to spread the gospel in their everyday lives, a new report being presented to members of the General Synod argues.

20/01/2017
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