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Abp Welby visits South Sudan amid continuing crisis

Abp Welby: "I am making this trip to support my dear brother Archbishop Daniel Deng – to say you are not forgotten."

05 February 2014

Abp Welby in Rwanda: "we must encourage reconciliation"

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby arrived in Rwanda this evening saying the country had come far since the genocide of 20 years ago. He added: "We must do all we can to encourage the vital work of reconciliation."

03 February 2014

Abp of Canterbury: Anglican Church in Burundi offers inspiring vision

The Anglican Church of Burundi offers 'an inspiring vision' of rebuilding the country and its communities, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said last night on arriving in the Burundian capital Bujumbura.

01 February 2014

South Sudanese Church 'an example to us all' in speaking as one for peace, says Abp Welby

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby arrived in Juba, South Sudan this morning, saying he brought with him ‘the greetings, love and encouragement’

31 January 2014

Archbishops recall commitment to care and friendship for all, regardless of sexual orientation

Archbishops Welby and Sentamu have written to all Anglican Communion Primates and to the Presidents of Nigeria and Uganda, recalling previous commitments to the pastoral support and care of everyone worldwide, regardless of sexual orientation.

29 January 2014

Abp Welby to visit South Sudan and Great Lakes Region

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby will visit South Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo

27 January 2014

Sir Hector Sants to Chair Archbishop's Task Group on Credit Unions and the Financial Sector

Sir Hector Sants, former Chief Executive of the Financial Services Authority and Head of Compliance and regulatory affairs for Barclays Bank, has accepted the Archbishop of Canterbury’s invitation to chair a Task Group to help support the growth of Credit Unions

16 January 2014

Abp Welby appoints Revd Dr Tory Baucum as one of Canterbury Cathedral’s Six Preachers

Archbishop Justin hopes the Revd Dr Tory Baucum's presence as one of Canterbury Cathedral's Six Preachers will help promote 'reconciliation and unity'

16 January 2014

Abp Welby affirms his commitment to reconciliation between Eastern and Western churches

The Archbishop of Canterbury affirmed his commitment to the reconciliation of Eastern and Western churches during a meeting with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew yesterday.

14 January 2014

Ecumenical Patriarch calls for Orthodox, Anglican student swap

The Ecumenical Patriarch today told the Archbishop of Canterbury he hoped for an exchange of Orthodox and Anglican students to aid the two Churches' relationship.

13 January 2014