The general synod found an agreement on the teaching and the ordination, but the king did not confirm any of its decisions.

In the inter-war years the general synod convened five times.

The same general synod voted for the admittance of women as vicars.

The church senate was presided by the praeses of the general synod.

The first general synod was held in 1859.

The most recent general synod was in 2007 and met in Winnipeg.

The highest body is the national or general synod, which convenes every three years.

Not all the bishops of the country were required to assist at the general synod.

At the general synod level congregations are only represented through their presbyteries.

The general synod elected him moderator at Dungannon in 1730.