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5472 results found for 'about leadership governance general synod diocesan synod motions'

Diocesan Synod Motions

A list of all current Diocesan Synod Motions on the General Synod's Agenda.

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Church service, people laughing in filled pews Used with permission of the Vicar and PCC of St Matthew's Westminster

Hereford Diocesan Synod Motion

NEWS / Following the passing of a resolution at the Diocesan Synod in Hereford, a spokesperson for the Church of England said: "We are aware of the resolution passed by Hereford Diocesan Synod calling for the General Synod to debate a motion on services of prayer and dedication for same-sex couples.

21/10/2017
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Press release from the Church of England.

Diocesan Boards of Education Measure approved by General Synod

New legislation governing Diocesan Boards of Education (DBEs), which oversee and support Church of England schools, has received final approval from General Synod.

25/11/2020
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Three school children reading together on sofa Diocese of Guildford

Leadership and governance

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

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The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of York Designate together in December 2019

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 backs motion to tackle food waste

NEWS / The Church of England’s General Synod calls upon the Government to tackle food poverty and take steps to minimise waste throughout the supply chain.  

09/02/2018
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Press release from the Church of England.

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

NEWS / 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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Press release from the Church of England.

General Synod votes to enact IICSA recommendation on Diocesan Safeguarding Officers

General Synod votes to enact IICSA recommendation on Diocesan Safeguarding Officers
 

08/07/2023
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