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2 days ago · If he stays in post until January 2026, he will be the longest serving archbishop of Canterbury since Michael Ramsey, who retired in 1974 having occupied Lambeth Palace for a little over 13 years. Whoever is chosen to replace him will be the 106th person to have held the position since St Augustine of Canterbury was sent from Rome to Kent to ...
4 days ago · Whenever the church has grown, we can see praying communities behind it. Today, Archbishop Justin wants to encourage these communities – the traditional ones, and the new, experimental ones. It’s his prayer that they grow and explore together, and learn from each other.
4 days ago · This tour was the first time that an Archbishop of Canterbury had ever visited four nations in Central America in one go. The meticulously planned journey saw Archbishop Justin pass through Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama and Costa Rica.
1 day ago · A blatant example of the dangers of a close alliance between church and state is the twelfth-century story of Thomas Becket. He died by order of the same king who had ordained him archbishop of Canterbury, despite the expectation that the king would follow his lead.
2 days ago · The Archbishop of Canterbury said the inquiry's final report is a "chilling" read and has called for "deep reflection and meaningful change".
2 days ago · The Archbishop of Canterbury said in a statement that afternoon that it had been “chilling to read that systematic dishonesty and a refusal to listen to concerns were in part to blame for Grenfell Tower becoming a death trap. This is a dreadful reminder that human lives should never be sacrificed in the pursuit of profit.”
2 days ago · Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has called for "deep reflection and meaningful change" after the Grenfell Tower report. He says it was "chilling" to read that "systematic dishonesty and ...
