News from Thursday 13th May

• Commission on Church Buildings tells Church to sort out redundant properties
• Ministry of Healing expands
• Church in Society Committee reports a year of activity
• Competition Winners
• Winner of the Caption Competition
• Hard hitting report urges investment in education services
• BSR (NI) calls for legislation response mechanism
• Clergy pensions fund contributions to rise
• Marriage Council report sparks debate on understanding of human relationships

News from Wednesday 12th May

• Synod debates experience versus turnover
• Standing Committee seeks broad engagement
• Image for the Caption Competition
• Commission presents vision of future ministry
• New vision for youth ministry
• RCB focuses on future growth of the Church

News from Tuesday 11th May

• Press Releases from the first day of Synod
• Archbishop of Canterbury's sermon at St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh
• Liturgical Advisory Committee maps out future course
• Christian Unity focus on migrants and ecumenical issues
• Mission societies amalgamate with dynamic agenda
• Covenant Council goes forward in trust
• Pension funding and ethical investment - Pensions Board report debated
• Synod legislates to ensure clergy pension fund's future solvency
• Church leaders welcomed to Synod
• Mr Michael Davey nominated as Assessor
• New Book of Common Prayer presented to Synod