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About General Synod, including brief summary of the membership and the legislative process.
The General Synod App is free to download and allows members to follow along with sessions via their smartphone, tablet or on their computer via a browser.
The General Synod has given overwhelming backing to new guidance which will help Church of England congregations to share mission and ministry more easily with a range of churches in their areas.
Our community guidelines have been created to encourage conversations that reflect our values. They apply to all content posted on the national social media accounts run by the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Archbishop of York.
Learn more about the Convocations of the Church of England.
All relevant information, documents and papers for the July 2015 Group of Sessions.
The General Synod Office commissions an index of GS Papers every 5 years. Download the relevant index here.
All relevant information, documents and papers for the November 2014 Group of Sessions.
All relevant documents relating to the meeting of General Synod members in February 2021.