Dioceses are also to receive more funds with the aim of easing financial stress and providing breathing space “as they pursue ...

LONDON — The Church of England will test-run stand-alone services for blessing same-sex couples after its ruling body, the General Synod, voted to move ahead with implementing special prayers of ...

The Church’s parliament – officially known as the General Synod – will hear from a senior military figure when it meets next ...

UPDATE: After Synod vote, services will soon be available on a trial basis. Update (November 16, 2023): Following a nine-hour debate, the Church of England’s General Synod voted on Wednesday to ...

Venessa Pinto, employed by the Leicester diocese of the Church of England as a lay preacher - a non-ordained person who can lead worship - returned a few more times to Jay's church.

Geoffrey Tattersall, a former Church of England General Synod chair, diocesan chancellor and appeals court judge, has died. He was 77.

At its General Synod this week, the Church of England faced what one member of Parliament had called “a watershed moment for the church to change its culture and its approach to safeguarding.” ...

The Church of England’s upcoming General Synod, to be held at Church House (central London) from 10-14 February, will be focused on the issue of child protection.

General Synod. News from the General Synod of the Church of England. When Synod is in session follow @ChurchTimes on Twitter for breaking news from the debates. You can also find news on other Synods ...

The General Synod dates back to 1970, but the Church of England has had a synodal method of governance going back at least to 1919 and its forerunner, the Church Assembly, a body which had ...

The Church of England has voted to increase oversight of abuse complaints - but safeguarding will not be fully independent. Members of the General Synod, the Church's parliament, ...

The Church’s parliament – officially known as the General Synod – will hear from a senior military figure when it meets next month.