at Westminster Abbey in the presence of HM The Queen
The Service of Holy Communion celebrated by The Archbishop of Canterbury will be followed by The Legal Ceremony
Until today there has been no constitutional association of Bishops, clergy and laity within the Church of England to deliberate and legislate over the whole field of Church affairs. The opening of the first Session of the General Synod begins a constitutional association of great historic importance and starts a new era in the government of the Church
Scene described by Tom Fleming