Briefing Papers and Information

Together for the Church of England is developing resources and information on issues within the life of the Church. These are publicly available documents and you are free to share them, either electronically or in printed form.

About Together and how you can support
A straightforward A5 leaflet you can download, print, forward electronically and share with others.


Understanding Church of England Governance and Elections
Ever wanted to know your deanery synod from your Annual Parochial Church meeting? Wonder how on earth people end up on all of these different bodies? And what to they all do anyway? This simple, straightforward guide will explain the different levels of Church of England Governance and how people get elected.


The Ephesian Fund – a briefing document for PCCs
This paper gives background, theology and analysis on the Church of England Evangelical Council’s Ephesian Fund, and is particularly intended to assist PCCs who are deciding if supporting the fund is something they should do.

Access the Ephesian Fund paper here – https://togethercofe.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/The-Ephesian-Fund-a-briefing-paper-1.pdf