Day 4
Synod Hears of Council for Mission Developments
The Council for Mission outlined the work they have undertaken during the year for members of General Synod meeting online this evening (Thursday May 16).
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Day 4
First Ever Pioneer Ministry Report Outlines Action Packed Year
The first ever report of the newly formed Pioneer Ministry Council was presented to General Synod meeting online this evening (Tuesday May 14).
Day 4
Elections to Standing Committee from TLK
The election of representatives of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe to Standing Committee took place when Synod met online this evening (Thursday May 12).
Day 4
General Synod Reaffirms Commitment to Fairtrade
General Synod has passed a Motion recognising the significant part that the Fairtrade Foundation has played in raising awareness of the challenges facing farming communities in many parts of the world.
Day 4
Synod Agrees Motion to Simplify Bills Procedure Terminology
A Motion which amends terminology in the Bills Procedure as outlined in Standing Orders has been proposed at General Synod meeting online this evening (Thursday May 16).
Day 2
Report of LAC Outlines Wide Range of Interesting Work Carried Out
The creation of a range of new liturgical material was outlined to members of General Synod meeting online this evening (Tuesday May 14).
Day 3
Motion Calls for Church to Speak Out Against Misappropriation of Scripture
A Private Members Motion which challenged the Church response to Gaza and other humanitarian crises was proposed at General Synod meeting online yesterday evening (Tuesday May 14).
Day 3
Eleven Bills Pass Final Stages as General Synod Resumes Online
Eleven Bills which passed their first and second stages on Day 1 of General Synod meeting in Armagh on Friday, passed their final stages when they were given a third read this evening (Tuesday May 14) when Synod met online.
Christian Unity and Dialogue
Refreshed ‘Guidelines for Interfaith Events and Dialogue’ launched at General Synod
An updated edition of the Church of Ireland’s ‘Guidelines for Interfaith Events and Dialogue’ is now available for clergy, and other leaders in dioceses and parishes, to consult when considering how best to approach relationships with people who follow other world religions.
Press Releases
Summer issue of SEARCH coming out soon
The summer issue of ‘SEARCH – a Church of Ireland Journal’, with material relating to the European elections, will be out in the first week of June.
