Category - archbishop of canterbury

January 15, 2014

Archbishop and Ecumenical Patriarch pursue historic reconciliation

The Archbishop of Canterbury backed reconciliation of Eastern and Western churches when he met with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
January 10, 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury to meet Ecumenical Patriarch

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby will travel to Istanbul on 13 January to visit Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
January 1, 2014

Solidarity is New Year message to European youth

Some 30,000 ecumenical youth have gathered in Strasbourg for a festival of peace, justice and spirituality.
December 25, 2013

Church leaders stress justice at the heart of Christmas message

The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of Westminster have focused on justice at home and abroad in Christmas sermons.
November 12, 2013

Archbishop speaks of 'unacceptable barriers' faced by disabled people

The Archbishop of Canterbury has become president of Livability, the national disability charity which works with churches.
November 3, 2013

Archbishop greets Hindu communities at Diwali

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has sent greetings to Hindu communities celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights.
November 2, 2013

Archbishop Welby says it is a 'privilege' to be at the WCC Assembly

The Archbishop of Canterbury struck a note of humility and encouragement in his message to the tenth Assembly of the World Council of Churches.
October 21, 2013

Archbishop continues to advocate for credit unions

The Archbishop of Canterbury has used Instagram to send a message urging churches and communities to support local credit unions.
August 29, 2013

Archbishop warns on 'horrible' repercussions of armed action in Syria

The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned of the "unforeseen consequences" in the Middle East region of US-led and UK-backed armed action against Syria.
August 19, 2013

Praise for Anglican work with the poorest in Mexico

Archbishop Justin Welby has expressed “special appreciation” for the Mexican Anglican Church's work with “those most marginalised by poverty and insecurity.”