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6 Jun 2014

Into Every Synod A Little Wine Must Pour

After a packed week of deliberations, worship and learning delegates at Diocesan Synod were given a chance to sample some local produce on the final evening with a coach journey to Altenhar/Ahr and a tour of a winery.

6 Jun 2014

Mad For The Environment

During the final session of Diocesan Synod, Environmental Officer Madeleine Holmes filled a flipchart with improtant news and information for delegates to pass back to their local churches.

5 Jun 2014

Synod Ends With Finance And Farewells

The final afternoon of Diocesan Synod in Cologne included a meeting of the Board of Finance, involving all Synod members.

5 Jun 2014

Idem, Meme Chose, Mismo - It's The Same!

Members of the Diocesan Synod have been told about developments in translating Anglican worship into other languages in a report from the Dean Dr John Paddock.

5 Jun 2014

John's Gospel's Light On Migrants

In his third, and final, Bible Study at the annual Diocesan Synod Rev John Muddiman took a detailed look at Str John's Gospel with some challenging and novel insights.

4 Jun 2014

A Filling Instilling Of Pilling

Wednesday afternoon's final session of Diocesan Synod in Cologne offered an insight into one of the more controversial topics facing the Church.

4 Jun 2014

People At Work

Most Synods in the 42 dioceses of the Church of England meet for short periods several times a year but in the Diocese in Europe the five day residential annual meeting in Cologne makes time for informal fellowship, shared worship and prayer and for consideration of issues affecting our mission and ministry.

4 Jun 2014

Food For The Soul

In the second of his 3 Bible Studies at Diocesan Synod in Cologne, Rev Dr John Muddiman focussed on 1 Corinthians and specifically attitudes to food.