Persevere with the Church’s internal work, despite world situation, Welby tells Synod

Feb 24, 2024 by

by Francis Martin, Church Times: CONFLICT and God’s faithfulness in the face of its horrors were the key themes of the Archbishop of Canterbury’s address at the opening of the General Synod in Westminster on Friday afternoon. Archbishop...

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Bp Martyn Snow writes to the members of General Synod about LLF ahead of the forthcoming meeting

Feb 20, 2024 by

To all General Synod Members: Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, I am taking the unusual step of writing to all Synod members ahead of our gathering this weekend. I’d like to set out my hopes for the LLF debate, aware that we are...

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LLF road map to ‘rebuilding trust’ set out at General Synod briefing

Feb 16, 2024 by

by Tim Wyatt, Church Times: A FRESH way forward on Living in Love and Faith (LLF) will be presented to the General Synod later this month, in the hope of “rebuilding trust” lost over the past year. The now sole lead bishop for LLF, the...

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Synod to address biodiversity, safeguarding, racial justice and Prayers of Love and Faith

Feb 12, 2024 by

from the Church of England: General Synod papers have been published for the February 2024 Group of Sessions. The General Synod of the Church of England will meet later this month in London to discuss the biodiversity agenda of the...

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LLF road map to ‘rebuilding trust’ set out at General Synod briefing

Feb 10, 2024 by

by Tim Wyatt, Church Times: A FRESH way forward on Living in Love and Faith (LLF) will be presented to the General Synod later this month, in the hope of “rebuilding trust” lost over the past year. The now sole lead bishop for LLF, the...

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Church of England may ban parishioners who bully vicars

Feb 10, 2024 by

by Gabriella Swerling, Telegraph: Papers submitted to the General Synod reveal a string of ‘devastating’ and ‘unacceptable’ incidents. The Church of England will consider banning parishioners who bully their vicars. The proposal comes as...

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