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Summary of the various stages of the Synodical legislative process
The General Synod of The Church of England has approved legislation following the Archbishop’s Commission on the relationship of the Channel Islands to the wider Church of England.
About General Synod, including brief summary of the membership and the legislative process.
Explanation of the three different types of Church of England legislation, their history, and where to find more information
Recommendations would reduce the number of National Church Institutions
NEWS / The General Synod has today enacted the measure enabling women to be ordained as Bishops in the Church of England.
A motion calls for legislative change to address bullying by lay officers.
Listing all current Liturgical Business on the General Synod's Agenda.
The General Synod has reaffirmed its commitment to women bishops and called, less than a year after the previous proposals were rejected, for new draft legislation to be introduced.
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.
