We are delighted to meet at Christ Church, Ware, following their major renovation. The meeting will contain a presentation from Revd John Hookway (vicar of Christ Church) about the project and its underpinning vision. There will also be material on how the funds were raised and aspects of responsible Christian stewardship. There will be an… Read More »Deanery Synod Meeting
Refreshments from 7:30pm, meeting starts at 7:45pm.
Originally booked for 10th September. Will now be re-arranged to accommodate licensing of Revd Dr Sarah Forrest. Refreshments from 7:30pm, meeting starts at 7:45pm.
"Enabling our Churches to Flourish in the New Normal and beyond" with Revd Harry Steele from the Flourishing Churches Team. Virtual meeting: link to be circulated to members.
To consider Clergy Welfare Also elections to Standing/Pastoral Committee In light of the fact that current coronavirus restrictions are unlikely to be lifted, this meeting is planned to be held as a virtual meeting. The necessary link will be emailed to members in advance.
Speaker: Christian Cole, Diocesan Youth Missioner Also elections to Standing/Pastoral Committee In light of the fact that current coronavirus restrictions are unlikely to be lifted, this meeting is planned to be held as a virtual meeting. The necessary link will be emailed to members in advance.
Please ensure your nominations are delivered to the relevant Presiding Officer by 12 noon today.
When nominations closed, there were still vacancies, so there was no need for an election to be held.
Agenda to be circulated soon (will include elections to Standing Committee). Venue to be arranged, but it is hoped this meeting can be on site somewhere rather than only online. If so, refreshments will be served from 7:30pm. The meeting will start with worship at 7:45pm.
We are pleased to welcome the new Diocesan Secretary, Mr David White, and to receive a report from General Synod from Revd Rachel Wakefield. We will also be considering a proposal about how the wide variety of Synod business should be managed (e.g. work relating to new housing developments, Parish Share arrangements, Fresh Expressions, ecumenical… Read More »Deanery Synod Meeting