General Synod

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General Synod

(Christianity / Anglicanism) the governing body, under Parliament, of the Church of England, made up of the bishops and elected clerical and lay representatives

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proctor			The spring meeting of Council of General Synod (COGS), which was nearly cancelled due to a lack of funds, will take place as planned May 8 to 10, dealing with a wide range of issues as it prepares for General Synod in June 2010. CoGS gets funds for May meeting: cancels planning session to cut costs by Anglican Journal Members of the General Synod voted to press ahead with the ordination of women bishops but without the safeguards demanded by traditionalists. IN BRIEF: Church split over women bishops plan by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) MEMBERS of the General Synod of the Church of England were urged to present a "model" of how Christians could disagree as they faced a divisive series of debates on women bishops. Synod faces up to issue of women bishops by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)			general paralysis of the insane general paresis general partnership General Post Office general practice general practitioner general public general purchasing agents general quarters general relativity general relativity theory General San Martín General Sarmiento general secretary General Security Services general semantics General Services Administration General ship general staff general stopping power general store general strike general support general support artillery general support-reinforcing General Synod General term general theory of relativity general unloading period general verdict general war General warrant general will general-purpose general-purpose bomb generalcy Generalia generalisation generalise generalised generalissimo generalist generality Generalizable generalization generalize generalized generalized anxiety disorder generalized epilepsy generalized other generalized seizure			General Support Series General Support Services General Support Services Contractor General Support Supply Activity General Support System General Support Systems Division General Support Technology Programme General Support Unit General Support Wide Area Network General Support-Reinforcement general support-reinforcing general support-reinforcing General Support/Direct Support General Sure Start Grant General Surface Mount General Surface Multiple Prediction General surgeon General surgery General surgery General surgery General surgery General surgery General Surveillance General Survey Act of 1824 General Switch Management Protocol General Switch Management Protocol Working Group General Switched Telephone Network General Symmetrical Condensed Node general symptom General Synod General Synod of the Church of England General System Characteristic General System Connect General System Description General System Division General System Engineering Research & Development General System for Mobile Communications General System Manual General System of Preferences General System Theory General System Theory General System Theory General Systems General Systems Engineer general systems framework and theory of goal attainment General Systems Theory General Systems Theory General Systems Theory General Systems Theory General Systems Theory General Systems Theory General Systems Theory. General Systems Theory. General Systems Theory. General Systems Vehicle General Tariff General Tariff Preferences General Tariffs General Teaching Council General Teaching Council for England

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