Two so-called models for independent safeguarding will be presented to Synod, following reviews in recent years by former ...

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

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

The Church’s parliament is meeting for five days this week following a turbulent few months for its leadership.

Archbishop of York admits mistakes as he survives bid to stop his Synod speech - A member of the Church’s parliament said his ...

SAFEGUARDING professionals across the Church of England have urged the General Synod’s members not to back a proposal to outsource their work to a new national body. In a letter sent on Wednesday and ...

Recent scandals engulfing the Church of England have resulted in “huge reputational damage”, a bishop has said, adding that it feels as if the Church is “being purified”. Philip North, the ...

This would entail the transfer of all safeguarding delivery, preventative work and casework. A General Synod paper setting out the model says that the Archbishops’ Council would establish a ...

Archbishop Stephen delivered the Presidential Address at the opening of General Synod in London this afternoon. This follows ...

In his Presidential Address to the Church of England’s General Synod, the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell reaffirmed his ...

We spoke to Charlie Bell, a fellow at Girton College and a member of the General Synod of the Church of England. We spoke to the Right Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin, bishop of Dover, who joined us ...

First, as the fractious decades-long debate about women’s ordination came to a head, he chaired the church’s general synod – the Anglican Church’s “national parliament” – through two ...