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The General Synod serves as the legislative and deliberative body of the Church of England, responsible for shaping doctrine, approving liturgical changes, and determining policy direction. Its debates frequently address complex theological and social questions, including marriage equality, same-sex blessings, and LGBTQ participation within the Church.

JRL CHARTS monitors General Synod proceedings to provide readers with clear, balanced reporting on how ecclesiastical governance decisions impact Anglican communities both in the United Kingdom and across the global Anglican Communion.

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Church of England Abandons Same-Sex Blessing Ceremony Proposals After Years of Debate

By |2026-02-15T19:29:52-08:00February 15th, 2026|Categories: LGBT News, World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ News International LONDON, ENGLAND — (February 15, 2026) — The Church of England has formally abandoned proposals to introduce stand-alone blessing ceremonies for same-sex couples, marking a significant moment in the denomination’s ongoing internal debate over marriage, theology, and LGBTQ inclusion. Related LGBT World News Coverage [...]

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