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Listing all current Liturgical Business on the General Synod's Agenda.
How the leadership and governance of the Church of England is structured.
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.
Recommendations would reduce the number of National Church Institutions
About General Synod, including brief summary of the membership and the legislative process.
Oxford Diocese motion commits to further action across the Church including on finances and church buildings.
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.
Summary of the various stages of the Synodical legislative process
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.
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