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Diocesan Synod, which comprises the Bishops and elected laity and clergy, considers matters sent to it from General Synod and Deanery Synods, formulates Diocesan policy, advises the Bishop and discusses and votes on wide-ranging issues.

  • Diocesan Synod Guide 2012-15 (pdf format)

  • Canterbury Diocesan Synod Constitution 2012 - 2015 (word format)  (pdf format)

  • Vacancy-in-See Committee

    Next Synod

    Diocesan Synod
    Tuesday 18 June 2013, Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, The Clagett Auditorium, The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EE, 6.30pm - 9.00pm


    Latest Synod

    Diocesan Synod
    Saturday 2 March 2013, The John Wallis Academy, Ashford, 9.30am - 3.30pm
     

  • Agenda

  • Appendices
    • Appendix A
    • Appendix B
    • Appendix C

    Recent Diocesan Synods

    Diocesan Synod
    Saturday 10 November 2012, Archbishop Courtenay School, Maidstone

  • Agenda:  (pdf format)

  • Presidential Address for Diocesan Synod - 10 11 12
       (word format)   (pdf format)

  • Answers to questions:  (word format)    (pdf format)

  • Report:  (word format)    (pdf format)

    Diocesan Synod
    Wednesday 4 July 2012, 6.30pm, St Mary Bredin Church, Canterbury

  • Presidential Address for Diocesan Synod - 04 07 12
       (word format)   (pdf format)

  • Notice of meeting 4 July:  (word format)    (pdf format)

    Saturday 4 February, 9.30am - 3.15pm,
    John Wallis Academy, Ashford.

  • One page summary’.(word format) (pdf format)

    • Bishops Address
    • Keynote address by Mark Hope-Urwin
    • Agenda
    • Appendix A - Draft Minutes
    • Appendix B - ABC Minutes 9 November 2011
    • Appendix C - ABC Minutes 08121
    • Appendix D - Finding Welcome Lent Course 2012

    Diocesan Synod
    Saturday 12 November 2011, 9.30am – 3.30pm
    St Mary’s Church, Ashford.

    Summary

    Maggie Durran's notes

    Tony Baldry's Presentation

    • Agenda
    • Agenda Cover
    • Constitution Membership 2012-2015
    • Deanery Synod Rules change
    • Draft Minutes Diocesan Synod 060711
    • Standing Orders Archbishops Council


  • Announcing the newly elected membership of
    Archbishop's Council, Vacancy in See and Mission and Ministry

  • Results
  • Full membership of Archbishop's Council
  • Full membership of Vacancy in See

    Diocesan Synod (2012 -15).

    House of Bishops

    Diocesan Synod
    House of Bishops (2012 – 15)
    (pdf format)

    House of Clergy

    Diocesan Synod
    House of Clergy (2012 – 15)
    (pdf format)

    Diocesan Synod
    House of Clergy (2012 – 15) Ex-officio
    (pdf format)


    House of Laity

    Diocesan Synod
    House of Laity (2012 – 15)
    (pdf format)

    Diocesan Synod
    House of Laity (2012 – 15) Ex-officio
    (pdf format)