on Saturday, 25 July 2026 at 12.08 pm by Peter Owen categorised as Opinion Colin Coward Unadulterated Love How do we change the House of Bishops?

I missed this when it was announced last month, but the Right Rev Ian Paton will retire as Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane on 1 November this year. Details are on the website of the ...

Opinion – 22 July 2026 on Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 11.00 am by Peter Owen categorised as Opinion Charlie Bell ViaMedia.News The End of the Synod: Grieving for Love Helen King ViaMedia.News Creating ...

on Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 10.27 am by Peter Owen categorised as Church of England, General Synod The electronic voting results from this month’s meeting of General Synod are now available online.

Readers may be particularly interested in how the bishops voted (or did not vote) on Helen King’s private member’s motion on same-sex relationships. The motion, as amended, was That this Synod a) ...

Kelvin Holdsworth What is in Kelvin’s Head? ACC-19 – The Anglican Consultative Council in Belfast ...

Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 12.00 pm by Peter Owen categorised as Church of England, General Synod. As most readers will be aware ...

It was announced yesterday that the Revd Canon Andrew Dodd will be the next Dean of Coventry. He is currently Canon Treasurer at Canterbury Cathedral. The full announcement is here.

This post will be updated as the meeting proceeds.

Ed Beavan Church Times Innovation in the choir stalls: 60 years since the first girl choristers ...

Keith Elford What is it all for? “How clear are we about what good looks like for the church today?” ...

These Rules support the new statutory framework of the Clergy Conduct Measure. Legislative Business: House of Laity Election Rules Amendment These amend Rules 9(2)d and 15(5)(c) which should have ...