Church Commissioners
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The report, requested by the Church's financing arm - the Church Commissioners - found that a fund established by Queen Anne in 1704 to help poor Anglican clergy was used to finance "great evil".
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
The amount pledged to repair damage caused by the links was deemed "not enough" by a Church Commissioners charity report earlier this year.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2024
“This isn’t about paying compensation to individuals, and its not really just about the money,” said Church Commissioners chief executive Gareth Mostyn.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2023
It was not immediately clear how large a stake the Church of England's Pensions Board and the Church Commissioners investment fund hold in TotalEnergies.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2022
The building was defrayed by a parliamentary grant from His Majesty's Church Commissioners, on an understanding with the parishioners, that the Church at Hampton should, at the same time, be enlarged by the parish.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832 by Various
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