A meeting of clergy and lay people has accepted most of Bishop Robert's recommendations for modernising the Anglican Church in the Isle of Man
Saturday's synod discussed the findings of a year-long review, published in August, into how the Church operates in the Island.
Most of the options were passed with little opposition, although plans to combine some parishes led to more debate.
Bishop Robert says it's not about changing boundaries, but making savings to ensure the Church can continue:

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