The Church of England's general synod has voted against appointing women as bishops. Campaign group Women and the Church called it "a devastating blow" for the Church and the people of England.

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

CHURCH finances, redress for survivors of abuse, and a bid to remove Issues in Human Sexuality from the vocations process are ...

The outline of business for the July 2025 meeting of the Church of England’s General Synod was issued today. It is copied below the fold. GENERAL SYNOD: JULY 2025 OUTLINE OF BUSINESS Full details of ...

This week the number of confirmed members of the Canterbury Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) rose from 3 to 14 with only 3 ...

Nor have committee members from the Church of England’s General Synod, nor those from the Diocese of Canterbury members selected from the diocese’s Vacancy in See Committee, which itself has ...

The process for electing a new Archbishop of Canterbury has become an “omnishambles”, members of the General Synod said after cardinals in the Vatican took just two days of deliberations to pick a new ...

As the Church of England tackles the fallout from ... a former member of its general synod, told AFP. "I'm not sure if it's because they themselves have so often faced discrimination or because ...

But times have changed. In 2002, the General Synod – the governing body of the Church of England – voted to recognize “that some marriages regrettably do fail.” They added, “there are ...

In 2022, General Synod approved changes to the CNC’s Standing Orders that increased the number of representatives from the ...

THE word “outreach” occurred in almost every context at the Church of Ireland General Synod, meeting in Naas, Co. Kildare, ...

The Church of England's general synod has voted against appointing women as bishops. Campaign group Women and the Church called it "a devastating blow" for the Church and the people of England.