Members of General Synod try to stop opening speech by archbishop of York
Attempt made to block address by under fire Stephen Cottrell, who admits that he has ‘made mistakes’The archbishop of York has been the subject of a revolt by a significant minority of members at the Church of England’s ruling body after an attempt was made to block his opening address.A third of members of the General Synod declined to give Stephen Cottrell their backing, by either voting in favour of the move to prevent his speech or abstaining. Continue reading...
Attempt made to block address by under fire Stephen Cottrell, who admits that he has ‘made mistakes’
The archbishop of York has been the subject of a revolt by a significant minority of members at the Church of England’s ruling body after an attempt was made to block his opening address.
A third of members of the General Synod declined to give Stephen Cottrell their backing, by either voting in favour of the move to prevent his speech or abstaining. Continue reading...
