He also survived a vote to stop him giving a presidential address as the General Synod began on Monday. Separately, Mr ...

A HEAVY agenda and intense debate characterised the General Synod sessions in London last week. Issues of trust and power ...

The Archbishop of York will deliver the opening address to General Synod today as he fights to hold onto his senior position ...

Members of the Church of England’s parliament have voted for more independent oversight of the way it handles abuse ...

The Archbishop of York faced a rebellion from some members of the General Synod of the Church of England amid calls for his ...

The General Synod has voted to transfer most of the Church of England's national safeguarding staff to a new independent body ...

The Church of England on Tuesday will take the first step towards overhauling its safeguarding system to make it independent ...

The Church of England on Tuesday stopped short of backing a fully independent safeguarding model to deal with abuse cases, ...

THE Church of England’s General Synod is set to gather on Monday for the first time since the archbishop of Canterbury’s ...

Leaflets being handed out to members on Tuesday branded the Church’s attitude and processes to date a ‘safeguarding failure’.

Lancashire Vicar Alex Frost received a standing ovation from the Church of England's General Synod on Wednesday as he ...

The morning included a time of prayer, including for Pope Francis’ quick recovery from the respiratory illness that has ...