A Diocesan synod is a meeting in the Catholic church of various people in a diocese. Diocesan synods are called by the bishop, and are used to discuss...

Orthodox churches. Similarly, the day-to-day governance of patriarchal and major archiepiscopal Eastern Catholic Churches is entrusted to a permanent synod. In...

Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, commonly referred to as the synod on synodality, is an ongoing synod of bishops of the Catholic Church which will conclude...

and laity of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Canary Islands, Spain). It was the first diocesan synod in the history of this...

Nordic Catholic Church (NCC; Norwegian: den nordisk-katolske kirke), formerly known as the Lutheran Free Synod of Norway, is an Old Catholic church body...

Eastern Orthodox churches and Eastern Catholic Churches, the patriarch or head bishop is elected by a group of bishops called the Holy Synod. For instance...

The Synod of Ráth Breasail (or Rathbreasail; Irish: Sionad Ráth Bhreasail) was a synod of the Catholic Church in Ireland that took place in Ireland in...

In the Catholic Church, the Synod of Bishops, considered as an advisory body for the pope, is one of the ways in which the bishops render cooperative assistance...

Assyrian Church of the East (ACOE), sometimes called the Church of the East and officially known as the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East...

The Synod of Pistoia was a 1786 diocesan synod in the Catholic diocese of Pistoia, then part of the territory of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. It was convoked...

Holy Synod of Bishops, composed of all the church's diocesan bishops. The ex officio chairman of the Holy Synod is the metropolitan. The Holy Synod meets...

and inter-diocesan laws are established Synod of bishops of any church This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Synod of Bishops...

the Catholic Church. These curias range from the relatively simple diocesan curia; to the larger patriarchal curias; to the curia of various Catholic particular...

general synod to be the sixth prime bishop of the Polish National Catholic Church. In 2010, Anthony Mikovsky was elected by the twenty-third general synod to...

and Belfast. The church has disciplinary and appeals tribunals, and diocesan courts, and a court of the general synod. The Church of Ireland experienced...

legate for Pope Clement XII. The synod drafted a Code of Canons for the Maronite Church and created the first regular diocesan structure. The Council of Luwayza...

there are Diocesan Synods and deanery synods, which are the governing bodies of the divisions of the Church.[citation needed] Of the 42 diocesan archbishops...

a stricter uniformity in the Western Church was enforced, with the diocesan structure introduced with the Synod of Ráth Breasail in 1111 and culminating...

whole church (cf. Catechism of the Catholic Church, 886). Within the Catholic Church the following posts have similarities to that of a diocesan bishop...

ecclesiastical legal system. For example, diocesan bishops are ordinaries in the Catholic Church and the Church of England. In Eastern Christianity, a corresponding...

in their General Synod of 1975 and General Convention of 1976), have departed from Christ's One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church. In January 1978...

Church of Ukraine as the only canonical successor of the Metropolitanate of Kyiv, while the Catholic Church recognizes the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church...

Martin's diocese support LGBT inclusion in the church. In February 2022, by a two-thirds majority, the diocesan synod of the Anglican Diocese of the Southeast...

expressed in the Diocesan Vision made during the synod. As a diocesan thrust, the NEP would be implemented in all parishes and mission churches in the diocese...

grounds to a diocesan bishop, his diocese does not thereby become an archdiocese.[better source needed] The Canon Law of the Catholic Church defines a diocese...

Also in 1791, Carroll convened the first diocesan synod in the United States. Twenty-two priests attended the synod, setting national policies for baptism...

In the Catholic Church, an exemption is the full or partial release of an ecclesiastical person, corporation, or institution from the authority of the...

(September 11, 2014). "Ahead of diocesan synod, Bridgeport bishop returns his residence to seminary". National Catholic Reporter. Retrieved July 25, 2020...

The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is the highest Orthodox authority in the Coptic Orthodox Church. It formulates the rules and...

some of which dated back fifty years. Diocesan officials and academics knowledgeable about the Catholic Church say that sexual abuse by clergy is generally...