Pope says – no married priests
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By Catherine Pepinster Pope Francis has decided against ordaining married men in the Amazon region. The proposal came from the Pan-Amazon synod that met in October 2019, and brought bishops and lay people from the Amazon basin to Rome to discuss the difficulties of the region. These included a lack of priests and access to […]
Factsheet: The Church of England’s General Synod
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The General Synod is the Church of England’s tripartite elected governing body. It’s members of lay Anglicans, clergy and bishops meet two or three times a year to decide on doctrine and policy for the Church