Synodical Government in the Diocese

The Synodical Government Measure 1969 sets out the governance of the Church of England at three Synodical levels: General, Diocesan and Deanery. Each Synod is made up of clergy and laity, of which a significant number are elected.

For further information or advice, please contact:

Colin Harbidge, Deputy Diocesan Secretary
Tel: 01483 790303
Email: colin.harbidge@cofeguildford.org.uk

General Synod information

Diocesan Synod information

Deanery Synod Information

 

Church Representation Rules

 

 

 

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Guildford priest to represent Archbishop of Canterbury in Nigeria

The Revd Andrew Wheeler to deliver a tribute at the funeral of Africa's 'Charles Dickens'
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From London to Paris for Malawi

Vicar's study break to include a Parisian daytrip - by bike!
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Increase VAT on energy saving measures

5% set to rise to 20% - ACT NOW
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Holme CofE set for Diocesan Academy trust

Diocese to sponsor The Holme Church of England Controlled Primary School, Headley, from September 1
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Back to Church Sunday - registration now OPEN

Back to Church Sunday is on September 29 and a fantastic opportunity to grow the church
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Reflect! pilot survey...

PILOT PARISH SURVEY - at this stage only for St Paul's, Woking and St Mary's, Chiddingfold - NOW ONLINE
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Summer School 2013

'Faith-full Living'
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