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The Archbishop of Canterbury Visits the Church of Ireland

The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Revd and Rt Hon. Justin Welby, is currently making a three-day visit to the Church of Ireland.

02 October 2014

"Living Reconciliation can transform our world" - Abp Welby in new book

A new Anglican Communion book is designed to inspired ordinary people to transform their churches and society.

29 September 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury urges prayers on anniversary of Peshawar church bombings

Archbishop of Canterbury calls for prayers on the first anniversary of the suicide bombings at All Saints Church, Peshawar, Pakistan. Read his statement. 

22 September 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury statement on Scotland referendum result

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has issued a statement after the Scottish people voted to remain within the United Kingdom.

19 September 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury pays tribute to Ian Paisley

“I would like to convey my condolences to Baroness Paisley and the family on the sad news today that Lord Bannside, Dr Ian Paisley, has died. 

12 September 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury invites young Christians to spend year praying at Lambeth Palace

Archbishop Justin Welby is opening up Lambeth Palace to adults aged 20-35 to spend a year living, praying and studying together as a radical new Christian community.

04 September 2014

Abp Welby invokes Holocaust at vigil for Middle East minorities

[Church Times] Archbishop of Canterbury: " There has not been treatment of Christians in this region in this way since the invasion of Genghis Khan in 1259, 1260"

03 September 2014

Archbishop Welby commends charity tackling gender violence

A charity that will help the Church of England draw attention to the gender-based violence has been commended by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

01 September 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury's sermon in New Zealand

Preaching at the Holy Sepulchre Maori Mission Church in Auckland yesterday, Archbishop Justin Welby reflected on events in Iraq, Nigeria and elsewhere

15 August 2014

Archbishops of Canterbury and Australia joint statement on Iraq

Archbishop Justin Welby and Archbishop Philip Freier made a joint statement on the crisis in northern Iraq during press conference in Melbourne, Australia yesterday. 

15 August 2014