Synod, which includes Bishops, clergy, and church-goers, will sit for its first session since the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby last month over safeguarding failures.

Justin Welby ceases to hold the leading role within the Church from midnight, with the Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell taking temporary charge. But Mr Cottrell has faced his own calls to ...

It concludes barrister Smyth, thought to be the most prolific serial abuser associated with the Church, might have been brought to justice had the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby formally ...

Synod, which includes Bishops, clergy, and church-goers, will sit for its first session since the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby last month over safeguarding failures. Dr ...

Justin Welby has formally ended his 11-year tenure as Archbishop of Canterbury, laying down his bishop’s staff. Mr Welby ceases to hold the leading role within the Church from midnight, with the ...

It would follow the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby's announcement in November that he would be stepping down following a damning report into a prolific child abuser associated with the ...

Dr Welby says he is “deeply sorry that this abuse happened”, that he “had no idea or suspicion of this abuse before 2013” and acknowledges he had “personally failed to ensure that after ...

The resignation comes just months after the church was shaken by the departure of former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the ...

LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Following is a chronology of major events during Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby's 11-year tenure as leader of the Church of England and spiritual head of the ...