2016 news archive

  1. Archbishop Justin attends enthronement of new Archbishop of Kenya

    04/07/2016

    Church of Kenya is 'full of the life of Christ' says Archbishop during service in Nairobi.

    2 min read
  2. Referendum ABC ABY

    EU referendum: Statement by Archbishops of Canterbury and York

    24/06/2016

    Archbishop Justin Welby and Archbishop John Sentamu have issued this joint statement today after the UK voted to leave the European Union

    2 min read
  3. Baptisms

    Archbishop begins visit to Derby diocese

    22/06/2016

    The Archbishop of Canterbury began his first pastoral visit to the Diocese of Derby yesterday.

    1 min read
  4. St Anselm Members

    First Community of St Anselm members finish 'year in God's time'

    21/06/2016

    Archbishop prays for first members of the monastic-inspired community for young Christians, "May you go from here to feed the world."

    3 min read
  5. Visit

    Archbishop of Canterbury to visit Derby diocese

    17/06/2016

    The Diocese of Derby has announced the full itinerary for the Archbishop’s visit to Derbyshire next week.

    5 min read
  6. 12 Orlando Nightclub Attack Grieving 3

    Archbishops issue joint statement in response to Orlando shootings

    13/06/2016

    Archbishops of Canterbury and York call for solidarity with LGBTI people after the attack in Orlando.

    1 min read
  7. Old Pound Coins

    Church expands network of support on money and debt

    03/06/2016

    Churches and individuals are being encouraged to fund raise for the network through the Archbishop's Mustard Seed Appeal, which is being launched today.

    3 min read
  8. Becket 1

    Thomas Becket ‘a sign of eternal hope’ says Archbishop Justin

    27/05/2016

    Archbishop Justin Welby spoke at a symposium on Thomas Becket held at Lambeth Palace.

    9 min read
  9. ABC Cardinal

    Archbishop Justin Welby and Cardinal Vincent Nichols to hold Facebook live chat

    26/05/2016

    The Archbishop and the Cardinal will discuss prayer, unity and evangelism live on Facebook tomorrow.

    1 min read
  10. St Ethelburga

    Archbishop: 'St Ethelburga’s - a symbol and a place of reconciliation'

    26/05/2016

    Centre offers contribution to transforming conflict and disagreeing well, says Archbishop

    2 min read