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Speeches

This page is updated as speeches are delivered to General Synod.

Pre–Synod:

Sermon by the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne & Ross at the Church of Ireland General Synod Eucharist

Day 1: 

The Archbishop of Armagh’s Presidential Address to General Synod

Bill 1 – Proposer’s Speech

Bill 2 – Proposer’s Speech

Bill 3 – Proposer’s Speech

Bill 5 – Proposer’s Speech

Bill 6 – Proposer’s Speech

Bill 7 – Proposer’s Speech

Bill 8 – Proposer’s Speech

Motion 3 – Proposer’s Speech

Motion 3 – Seconder’s Speech

CCUD Report – Proposer’s Speech

CCUD Report – Seconder’s Speech

Board of Education report – Proposer’s Speech 

Board of Education report – Presentation by Dr Jacqui Wilkinson

Board of Education report – Seconder’s Speech

Council for Mission report – Proposer’s Speech

Council for Mission report – Seconder’s Speech

 

Day 2:

Standing Committee report – Proposer’s Speech 

Standing Committee report – Seconder’s Speech

Motion 7 – Proposer’s Speech

Motion 7 – Seconder’s Speech

Liturgical Advisory Committee report – Proposer’s Speech

Covenant Council report – Proposer’s Speech

Covenant Council report – Seconder’s Speech

Pioneer Ministry Governing Council report – Proposer’s Speech

Pioneer Ministry Governing Council report – Seconder’s Speech

Representative Body report – Proposer’s Speech 

Representative Body report – Seconder’s Speech

Day 3:

Marriage Council Report – Proposer’s Speech

Church of Ireland Youth Department Report – Proposer’s Speech

Church of Ireland Youth Department Report – Seconder’s Speech

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