Diocesan Synod
Date and Time :
16th June 2021
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6:00pm
- 9:00pm
Diocesan Synods
Every diocese has its own Diocesan Synod which consists of the bishops and archdeacons and elected laity and clergy.
Its role
- consider matters affecting the Church of England in the diocese;
- act as a forum for debate of Christian opinion on matters of religious or public interest;
- formulates diocesan policy on a wide range of issues;
- advise the bishop where requested;
- deal with matters referred by General Synod;
- votes the funding of stipends and administration to be raised from the parishes.
Diocesan Synod Standing Orders
Find out more here.