02 Feb 2017
The Candlemas 2017 edition of our newsletter, Gospel and Law, is now available. Download
31 Dec 2016
In December 2016, the Ecclesiastical Law Society published the response by its working party to the Law Commission’s Consultation Paper: ‘Reforming Misconduct in a Public Office’. Download Misconduct in Public Office – ELS response
02 Nov 2016
STATUTE LAW (REPEALS) MEASURE : A RESPONSE BY A WORKING PARTY OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL LAW SOCIETY TO THE GENERAL SYNOD’S CONSULTATION DOCUMENT GS Misc 1128 This is a response by a working party of the Ecclesiastical Law Society to the General Synod Consultation Document...
01 Nov 2016
A RESPONSE BY THE ECCLESIASTICAL LAW SOCIETY TO THE REPORT OF THE CHURCH BUILDINGS REVIEW GROUP (GS 2008) 1. The Ecclesiastical Law Society 1.1 The Ecclesiastical Law Society is a charity whose object is ‘to promote education in ecclesiastical law for the benefit of...
31 Oct 2016
Details of forthcoming lectures to be held at the offices of Winckworth Sherwood next to Southwark cathedral. Date: Wednesday 25th January 2017, 5.30 at WINCKWORTH SHERWOOD Speaker: Chancellor Philip Petchey (Chancellor Southwark diocese) Subject: Hidden Treasure: the...
31 Oct 2016
In October 2016, the Ecclesiastical Law Society published the response by its working party to the Law Commission’s Consultation Paper: ‘Burial and cremation: Is the law governing burial and cremation fit for modern conditions?’. Download Burial and cremation...