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Guidance and advice on COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus, for churches and parishes.
A list of all of the subsidiary bodies (Committees and Commissions) of the General Synod of the Church of England.
A summary of all Church of England's bishops' meetings and information on the House and College of Bishops.
Publications and data resources produced by the Data Services unit of the Church of England. Including parish level census and deprivation statistics.
Key areas of the work of the Data Services unit
Theological training and the courses on offer.
Legal Opinions from the General Synod's Legal Advisory Commission, as well as other formal guidance relating to legislation
Overseas Permission to Officiate (OPTO) is granted by both Archbishops to clergy from other churches in the Anglican Communion and clergy from other recognised churches who wish to exercise their ministry within the Church of England.
College of Bishops meets to consider next steps following the recent debate at General Synod on identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.