The general synod will meet in February following the fall-out from a child abuse inquiry that led to the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby laid down his bishop's crozier on Monday Justin Welby has symbolically laid down his ceremonial staff, putting an end to over a decade in post as Archbishop ...

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In November 2024, its most senior leader, Archbishop Justin Welby was forced to resign when it emerged that the church was ...

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Justin Welby has symbolically laid down his ceremonial staff, putting an end to over a decade in post as Archbishop of Canterbury. After spending little time in public since his resignation, Mr ...

At least two years for new Church safeguarding process to be in place - Proposals for a new approach involving independent ...

When Justin Welby announced his intention to resign as Archbishop of Canterbury, and again when he stepped down on 6th ...

Timeline of events as Justin Welby's tenure as Archbishop of Canterbury officially comes to an end following his resignation over his handling of an abuse scandal, what led to this point and what ...