Archbishop Peter Jensen discussed issues relating to marriage and the family in the first section of his Presidential Address to the Sydney Diocesan Synod. In the second section of the Address he discussed matters relating to the Anglican Communion, including the debate on women bishops and issues relating to human sexuality. The Synod will commence this afternoon and will meet in the Wesley Theatre, 220 Pitt Street.

The Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney will continue discussing a wide-ranging and innovative Mission to start thousands of new churches and radically increase church membership.

The Synod of the Diocese of Sydney will commence its 2003 meeting next Monday 13th October. The Synod will assemble at 2.30pm in the Wesley Theatre, 220 Pitt Street Sydney.