General Synod

July 2010 Group of Sessions

All reports should be available through the Church of England website.

Expected Agenda

Friday 9 July (Report)

• Introductions
• Business Committee report
• Archbishops' Council Term of Office for Elected members
• Additional Weekday Lectionary and Ammendments to Calendar, Lectionary and Collects
• Clergy Pensions
  • Cessation of contracting our
  • Retirement Age
  • Accural Rate
  • Health and Disability
  • Civil Partner Benefits
  • MIscellaneous
  • Statutary Instrument - Civil Partner Definitions
• Questions

Saturday 10 July (Report)

• Presidential Address
• Women in the Episcopate (all morning and all afternoon)
• Draft Budget and Apportionment
• Proposal to establish a Faith and Order Commission

Sunday 11 July 2009 (Report)

• Amending Canon No 29
• Terms of Service Regulations (amendment) and Directions
• Our Fellowhsip in the Gospel (Joint study with Church of Scotland)
• REview of Consititutions
• Deanery Synod : Coventry Diocesan Synod Motion
• Archbishops' Council Annual Report
• Church Comissioners' Annual Report

Monday 12 July (Report)

• Women in the Episcopate (all morning and all afternoon if required)
• Additional Weekday Lectionary and Ammendments to Calendar, Lectionary and Collects - Final Approval
• Fresh Expessions Resources (Private Member's Motion)

Tuesday 13 July (Report)

• Women in the Episcopate (if required)
• Farewells
• Communion Service
• Prorogation