In strict compliance with epidemiological regulations, the inaugural meeting of the Synod will take place at the Károli Gáspár University of RCH – as decided at the joint meeting of the outgoing, continuing and incoming members of the Presidency Council on Wednesday.
The extended session of the Presidency Council, composed of the Bishops and Lay Presidents of the four Church Districts and the General Secretary, took place on January 20 in the Synod Hall of the headquarters of RCH. Both former and future members were present at the informal meeting seeking smooth transition. Regarding the final moment of the months long election process, the date and venue of the inaugural session of the new Synod has been identified. The Synod will meet at the Faculty of Humanities of the Károli Gáspár Reformed University on February 17 2021.
At its first meeting, Synod members will elect the Presidium of RCH; Bishop and Lay President of the Synod, who will represent RCH in public and internationally.
Election Almost Complete
The new Synod of the Reformed Church in Hungary will be constituted on 17th February 2021. It will elect the the Ordained and Lay President of RCH.