Dunsfold: St Mary & All Saints

The Officers of the General Synod, including the Archbishop of York, have condemned racist abuse directed towards England footballers reported following Sunday's Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy.

The Rt Hon Lord Paul Boateng has been appointed as the incoming Chair of the Archbishops' Racial Justice Commission.

We carry part of Stephen Cottrell's address to the July General Synod which includes his views on the way forward, post-pandemic, for the Church.

Director of Ministry, Rt Revd Chris Goldsmith, salutes the 591 people who have been recommended for training in the ordained ministry - the highest for 34 years.