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Representing The Diocese – Team Europe In York

The five representatives of the Diocese in Europe on the Church of England’s General Synod are meeting with the other 41 dioceses in York for the Summer sessions.

If you want to catch up on all the news, pictures, presentations and talks from Diocesan Synod in Cologne in June you can find our newly published Synod Digest 2015 - in a slightly newer form with direct weblinks to guide you - is now available.

11 Jun 2015

Hail And Farewell In Final Synod Session

In the closing session of Diocesan Synod in Cologne (Thursday 11 June 2015) Rev Elizabeth Bussmann was welcomed as the new Diocesan Environmental Officer.

11 Jun 2015

Money Talks – At Diocesan Synod

All Diocesan Synod members are also automatically the members of the Diocesan Board of Finance which holds its Annual General Meeting during Diocesan Synod.

11 Jun 2015

When In Cologne . . .

Members of the Diocesan Synod meeting this week were allowed a little light relief on Wednesday evening (10 June 2015) and given a brief tourist experience.

11 Jun 2015

Learning Christian Generosity In Synod

Why do we give presents to people? Because we love them, because there’s a special reason or occasion, to say thank you or sometimes because we feel it is our duty to give something.