November News from Seal Church

This month's Seal Church newsletter is here with news of what's on at Seal in the next few weeks.
Tomorrow - Nov 1 - at 6.30pm we have our All Souls' Service, remembering those we love who have died. Everyone is welcome

News from the Church of England for November

InReview November's edition of InReview, including details about ChurchLive, Pilgrim Course, Character Education and more, is available here. In Focus November's edition of In Focus, including stories from the Archbishops', Reform and Renewal updates and more, is available here (4 page version also available here).  follow on Twitter | friend on Facebook | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2015 Archbishops' Council, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: 27 Gt Smith Street, London SW1P 3AZ

Rochester Spirituality Network: Rochester Diocesan Spirituality network newsletter...

Rochester Spirituality Network: Rochester Diocesan Spirituality network newsletter...: The first of the new Rochester Diocesan Spirituality network newsletters is here to download . It has news of lots of upcoming Spirituality events in the Diocese and beyond.

Sermons from St Peter & St Paul, Seal, Kent: Last Sunday after Trinity: Throwing away the cloak...

Sermons from St Peter & St Paul, Seal, Kent: Last Sunday after Trinity: Throwing away the cloak...: Mark 10.46b-52 “Throwing off his cloak, [Bartimaeus] sprang up and came to Jesus.”   Sometimes there is a small thing in a Gospel s...

Sevenoaks Churches Together AGM Nov 12th

General Synod Election results

Elections to the General Synod of the Church of England have just taken place. Members of Deanery Synods (clergy and lay) are the electors for this. The results for Rochester Diocese were as follows:

House of Clergy

The Rev Mark Barker (St Stephen, Tonbridge)

The Rev Julie Conalty (Christ Church, Erith)

The Rev Angus MacLeay (St Nicholas, Sevenoaks)

The Rev Lusa Nsenga-Ngoy (St Aidan, Gravesend)

House of Laity

Brig Ian Dobbie (St Nicholas, Sevenoaks)

Mr Philip French (Tudeley cum Capel with Five Oak Green)

Dr Mike Lawes (St James, Tunbridge Wells)

Mrs Angela Scott (Christ Church, Chislehurst)

Mr Martin Sewell (Christ Church, Milton)

The complete list of results is being posted here (not all are in yet). 

A list of all who stood, with their election addresses are here.

Please pray for all who have been elected to represent us in what is, in effect, the national "Parliament" of the Church of England, and for all the decisions they will make over the next five years, which is the length of the Synod.