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Every diocese has its own Diocesan Synod. Its role is similar to the national Church of England’s General Synod but at the regional diocesan level. The Diocese of Leicester’s Bishops and Archdeacons, along with elected laity and clergy from across the diocese, make up the members. Six people from the Diocesan Synod are also members of the General Synod. The role of Diocesan Synod is to:-
The Diocesan Synod keeps Deanery Synods informed about matters of concern. Deanery Synods also have the opportunity to submit matters for discussion at the diocesan level. The most recent agenda and papers for Diocesan Synod can be downloaded from this page:Challenge and Celebration – Diocesan Synod September 2019 Bishop Martyn’s reflection on Psalm 62 and address to Diocesan Synod, 22 September 2020 Modern Slavery - Hidden in Plain Sight - presented to Synod, 22 September 2020 Synod Summary - September 2020 Acts of Synod - September 2020 Acts of Synond - November 2020 Synod paper of Leicester Cathedral Revealed - February 2021 Presidential Address – Diocesan Synod 18 March 2021 Shaped By God Together Church Buildings Update Paper 3a for Synod 9 October 2021 Shaped By God Together Diocesan Framework Paper 3b for Synod 9 October 2021 Dates for 2021/20222021: Saturday 15 May – 9.30am Saturday 9 Oct – 2pm Saturday 4 Dec – 9.30am 2022: Saturday 21 May – 9.30am Saturday 24 Sept – 9.30am Wednesday 30 Nov – 7pm |
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