The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued a statement to the primates of the Anglican Communion regarding the issues of unity and sexuality, among other things.
Justin Welby met Iraqi Christian refugees in Amman, Jordan, today. He also visited Syrian refugees at the Zaatari camp, and met with King Abdullah II.
The Archbishops of Canterbury & York have submitted the incident of the appointment of a Bishop diocesan for the Diocese of Sheffield to Sir Phillip Mawer, who is the Independent Reviewer set up by the agreement allowing women to be bishops in the Church of England.
As we previously covered, there was a lone-wolf terrorist attack in London England on Wednesday. On Thursday, the Archbishop of Canterbury spoke of the attack in the House of Lords. He acknowledged both the victims, injured & deceased and the first responders at the scene.
Pope Francis has voiced his intention to visit South Sudan. Reuters reports that he wants to make the trip in the company of Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby.
After the latest Bishop’s report on sexuality was voted down at the General Synod of the Church of England, Archbishops Welby and Sentamu offer a path forward for future dialogue.
Welby calls upon the church resist the temptation of the “post-Constantinian tendency to exercise power,” and to be active participants and leaders in forging a new way of civic life; “In the necessary reimagination of our country”
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby had strong words about the state of western politics at the opening of the General Synod of the Church of
Justin Welby has sent invitations to his fellow Primates inviting them to gather in Canterbury in October
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby described a recent visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau and urges people to resist a “post-truth” culture. He gave a speech during a memorial service in Westminster, London, Thursday in advance of Holocaust Memorial Day.