General Synod Election Candidates 2026

Details of all candidates in the 2026 General Synod elections

Election Address

Mr Arthur James Pollock

Chelmsford

House of Laity


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Name ARTHUR JAMES POLLOGK
Pariah: Pariah of Widford

Deanery Chelimaford Deanery
Dioeere Chelinatord

Clectoral Roll Pariah of Widford

= MY Buipport for the Ohureh Of Ungland, In parish life | serve in the Marish of Widford, Diocese of
Chelmeford acroas Caaex,

My vision for General Synod ia to serve Parlahes, strengthen Uselpleship, ensure 900d Governance, and cuss
unity with truth and grage

Support for local pariahes

Parighea are where the Chureh of lingland is 8xperlenoed hy moat prope A6 4 ByNOd Member | will ANIC

for auatainable Pariah funding, falr Gleray deplo Ment, And resources that help smaller and rural parishes
thrive. | will prege for practioal support an buildings, sAleguarding, And administration so Clergy and voluntemes
Gan focue on Misalon,

EVangeliam and deelpleahip

The Chureh muat be Outward looking, | will BUPPOFL Initlatives that help avery
confidently, deepen dieeipleahip, and engage ohildren, youn
lay Miniatry should be AGGeRBIbIe and well resourced

Parish share the gospel
0 people and families, Formation and laining for

Stewardship and dovernance

We muat be faithful stewarda of time, Money and buildings, | will SUPDOF tangparent decis

ON INAKING, Valine
for Money, and processes that are clear and SCCOUntAbIG, Parish voloas Né6d 16 be heard in national
discussions on finanoe, proper ly and governance

Unity, diversity and truth

© Church of England ie called to hold together In love while Speaking the truth In love | will work for
40, pastoral care for all,

respectful dialog. . 4nd @ Gommen life rooted In Sorlpture, prayer and the creeds
Differences should be handled with Integrity and WIINOUL Goerelan,

Publie witness and service

@ the established Church we serve the whole Nallon, | will SUPPOF thé Churet’s role in 6duCALION, saciad
‘Ctlon, Chaplaincy and Community life, Ina 4)

M6 Of 6onoMle PIOSGUTE ANd social ¢ harigs, the Churety MUST Be
' place of hope, welcome 4nd practical help,
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offer my time, experience and COMMILMANt to serve the Diocese of Chelmsford
8t@N Carefully, work col i

Arid the wider Churefy |
laborativaly, and speak plainly, | aek (OF YOUF Vole Go that logether we can strengthen
Ur Ppariahes and share the good news of Joous Ohriet,

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chaplaincy,established church,good news,gospel,parish share,prayer,stewardship,witness


Theological Tradition Terms
Theological Tradition Sentences

Sexuality, Marriage & LLF/PLF Terms
Sexuality, Marriage & LLF/PLF Sentences

Safeguarding Terms
Safeguarding Sentences

Evangelism, Mission & Church Growth Terms

good news,gospel,witness

Evangelism, Mission & Church Growth Sentences
Parish share the gospel 0 people and families, Formation and laining for ------ Publie witness and service ------ laborativaly, and speak plainly, I aek (OF YOUF Vole Go that logether we can strengthen Ur Ppariahes and share the good news of Joous Ohriet,

Doctrine & Formularies Terms

prayer

Doctrine & Formularies Sentences
4nd @ Gommen life rooted In Sorlpture, prayer and the creeds Differences should be handled with Integrity and WIINOUL Goerelan,

Society, Justice & Inclusion Terms
Society, Justice & Inclusion Sentences

Clergy Concerns Terms
Clergy Concerns Sentences

Church Structure & Policy Terms

chaplaincy,established church,parish share,stewardship

Church Structures & Policy Sentences
Parish share the gospel 0 people and families, Formation and laining for ------ Stewardship and dovernance ------ \@ the established Church we serve the whole Nallon, I will SUPPOF thé Churet’s role in 6duCALION, saciad ‘Ctlon, Chaplaincy and Community life, Ina 4)

Other Churches & Other Faiths Terms
Other Churches & Other Faiths Sentences

Youth & Next Generation Terms
Youth & Next Generation Sentences