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The Church of England delegates should hang their heads in shame over the ‘Israel genocide’ motion

As the debate on Israel/Palestine began at the General Synod of the Church of England on Sunday evening, the chair of the debate issued some words of advice, given the sensitive nature of the matter at hand: “Can I ask members to consider carefully...

Synod receives landmark report on trust

The product of almost five years’ work and more than 70 in-depth face-to-face interviews with people across the Church, the report analyses possible causes of breakdown of trust and how they might be healed.  Synod heard from the authors Professor Veronica Hope Hailey - a...
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