Bishop Sarah Mullally addresses the General Synod with a presentation on Living in Love and Faith

Bishop of London Sarah Mullally addresses the General Synod with a summary speech on Living in Love and Faith.

Working groups taking forward proposals for the Church of England on identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage up and running.

The Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech in Living in Love and Faith debate at General Synod on Wednesday 8th February 2023.

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell addresses the General Synod with a speech in debate on the bishops’ response to Living in Love and Faith. 

The College of Bishops and the House of Bishops met on Tuesday 17 January to discern a way forward for the Church of England on questions of identity, sexuality and marriage.

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York, as Presidents of the General Synod of the Church of England, have agreed to proceed with a November meeting of Synod this year.

House of Bishops agrees requesting further work from the implementation groups taking forward the decision of General Synod.

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For the first time, under historic plans outlined today, same-sex couples will be able to come to church to give thanks for their civil marriage or civil partnership and receive God’s blessing.