Members of the Church of England’s General Synod arrived in York yesterday for five days of deliberation and discussion.

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell praised a colleague and member of the House of Lords for her “principled and persistent ...

In his presidential address, he also points to changes on the agenda, including a new debate on assisted dying ...

The Church previously issued a statement to clarify it was not banning gluten-free bread or non-alcoholic communion wine.

The Church of England’s parliament, the General Synod, meets in York this weekend with an agenda omitting debates on the issues of same sex blessings and safeguarding scandals which have created ...

The original motion calls on the Church Commissioners and the Archbishops’ Council to “undertake everything necessary to effect a redistribution of financial resources directly to Diocesan Stipend ...

Church of England praying for peace but preparing for war The Church’s parliament – officially known as the General Synod – will hear from a senior military figure when it meets next month.

The Church of England is taking its time to find a new leader – and there is every chance the hunt could end in deadlock When Pope Francis died in April leaving the Catholic Church leaderless ...