• 10 May 2014

Historic Bill is passed at General Synod

An historic Bill to provide for interchangeability of ministry between the Church of Ireland and the Methodist Church in Ireland was passed by The General Synod of the Church of Ireland this morning, 10 May.

Following the vote, both the Archbishop of Armagh and the Methodist President spoke of the historic nature of the moment and the Synod gave a standing ovation.

Further details of the speeches to follow. 

View an Explanatory Memorandum of the Bill here.