Introducing Ordinands to Canon Law

The Revd Stephen Coleman, trustee of the ELS, and the Revd Russell Dewhurst, Communications Officer, have been introducing ordinands to the canon law of the Church of England at TEIs (Theological Education Institutions) across the Church of England. The seminar...

The Coronation of His Majesty the King

The President, trustees and officers of the Ecclesiastical Law Society share in the joy of the nation and Commonwealth at this time of celebration and thanksgiving. We rejoice as the King is crowned and the Church of England prays for its Supreme Governor. As much of...
Ecclesiastical Moot Competition 2023

Ecclesiastical Moot Competition 2023

For several years the Ecclesiastical Law Society has collaborated with the Inner Temple in an annual Ecclesiastical Moot Competition by providing a generous cash prize to the winner. This year’s competition is now well underway and has been opened up to student...

Lecture by the Rt Revd Humphrey Southern

In March 2023, the Rt Revd Humphrey Southern gave a lecture to the Ecclesiastical Law Society, entitled ‘Called on the Mountain to serve on the Plain – Priorities for Ministry Formation.’ The lecture was hosted by the Parish Church of St Mary-le-Bow in...