the Church Commissioners
/ðə ˌtʃɜːtʃ kəˈmɪʃənəz/
/ðə ˌtʃɜːrtʃ kəˈmɪʃənərz/
- an organization set up by the British government in 1948 to be responsible for the money, property and lands of the Church of England. It is based in London.
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the Church Commissioners