Lords Spiritual: future composition

On 11 March 2024, the Church of England marked the 30 years since women were first ordained to the priesthood with its Press Release “Celebrating women: Call for a Church that ‘represents the diversity of God’”. A couple of days earlier, the Church in Parliament posted an update of its page on the Lords Spiritual in which listed not only the current Lords Spiritual but gave a full list of those not currently in the House of Lords, but awaiting seats in the order that they will enter when a vacancy arises (DV).

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