Church of England General Synod considering approval of blessing prayers for same-sex couples November 14, 2023 Among other items on its agenda, the Church of England’s General Synod is currently considering whether to allow clergy to voluntarily perform prayers of blessings for same-sex couples ...
The Church of England’s General Synod in February 2025 generated media headlines for many reasons. Perhaps the least expected was a sudden furore concerning gluten-free bread and alcohol-free wine at Holy Communion. In response to a question from Canon Alice Kemp, General Synod was instructed ...
General Synod of the Church of England 中文 英格兰国教公会议 解释 〈英〉 1970年对「英格兰国教全国大会」〔National Assembly of the Church of England or the Church Assembly〕更名和重组而建立的机构,由坎特伯雷和约克两郡的教牧人员代表会议〔convocation〕合并而成的一个主教院〔House of Bishops〕即上院,...
(redirected fromGeneral Synod of the Church of England) n (Anglicanism) the governing body, under Parliament, of the Church of England, made up of the bishops and elected clerical and lay representatives Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Pub...
As is well known, the Synod's decision was received with shock and dismay by many – both inside and outside the Church of England. But a response came quickly. In December the House of Bishops committed itself to bringing the elements of a new legislative package to the Synod in July ...
There’s something else here too. When it comes to voting, it is possible for someone on a CNC to voteagainsta candidate they have previously been claiming to support. Or, of course, they could abstain. On General Synod, in a situation in which your vote is recorded with your name, wh...
aThe decision July 14 by the General Synod of the Church of England to allow ordination of female bishops has reignited fresh hopes among local women priests of rising to top leadership in the Anglican Church of Kenya. 决定7月14日由英国的教会的将军Synod允许女性主教的整理的在肯尼亚的英国国教的...
He had been under pressure to quit after more than 1,500 members of the church, including some of its General Synod committee, signed apetition calling on him to go. Father Robert Thompson was one of the three clergymen who launched the petition. ...
Now, three members of the Church of England’s governing body, the General Synod, havestarted a petitioncalling for Welby to stand down immediately. Ad Feedback As well as heading the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury acts as the “first among equals” leader of the worldwi...
What Really Matters; in July the Church of England Gathers for Its General Synod. Female Bishops Are Likely to Be a Contentious Issue, but the Bishop of Durham Tells ADRIAN PEARSON Why It's the Economy and Not Sexuality Which Should Be a Focus of the Church Newspaper article The Journal ...