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Diocesan Environmental Officer Madeleine Holmes sends our first report from this week’s sessions.
That was a typical reaction of one of the 85 delegates to the Gibraltar Archdeaconry Synod who attended a seminar by Rev John Bell of the Iona Community.
The Bishop’s Council of the Diocese has begun in London (Thursday 24 October 2013) with a number of items looking ahead after a Church Commissioners grant funding has been announced and in light of the impending retirement of the Diocesan Bishop.
Rev Ian Naylor, who has been Acting Archdeacon has been appointed to the role of Archdeacon of France.
Members of the Eastern Archdeaconry Synod, the largest geographical area in the Diocese, have been meeting in the Surrey town of Woking.
Representatives of the 32 French chaplaincies and congregations – who represent some 50 or more worship centres across France have been meeting at their annual Synod in Brittany.
The final night of Diocesan Synod in Cologne included a scripted entertainment to mark Bishop Geoffrey's final attendance after twelve years leading the Diocese.
On the final day of Diocesan Synod transition dominated the agenda.