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in North Carolina. The delegates to the General Synod consists of the elder representatives elected from each church's session and all ministers from all presbyteries that comprise the Church (excluding ministers and elders from the independent ARP Synods of
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calls their main governing body a General Synod. It meets annually to set the theological and missional direction for the denomi-network.
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denomination in the United States and Canada, is known as the General Synod.
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Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of North America
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is the title of the governing body of some church organizations.
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Evangelical Church of Augsburg and Helvetic Confession in Austria
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Title of the governing body of some church organizations
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Queen's Speech at inauguration of seventh General Synod
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Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia
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Index

General Synod of the Church of England
Church Assembly
Church of England
Episcopal Church in the United States
General Convention
Anglican Communion
Anglican Church of Australia
Anglican Church of Canada
Church of Ireland
Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia
Scottish Episcopal Church
Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui
United Church of Christ
Missionary Baptist Conference of the USA
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Bonclarken
Mexico
Pakistan
Evangelical Church of Augsburg and Helvetic Confession in Austria
United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany
Evangelical Church in Prussia
Reformed Church in America
Calvinist
Church of Norway
Batak Christian Protestant Church
Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of North America
Lutheran
Structure of the Church of England
List of Church of England measures
General Assembly (Presbyterian church)

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