2016 news archive

  1. House Mag

    Archbishop of Canterbury interview in The House magazine

    10/03/2016

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, spoke to The House, Parliament's weekly magazine, about the EU Referendum, the refugee crisis and tackling religious violence.

    10 min read
  2. The Revd Dr Jo Wells talks with Dorothy, 87, at Lambeth Palace.

    Sharing Jesus with older people – Lambeth Palace hosts church’s seniors coffee morning

    09/03/2016

    Lambeth Palace hosted Holy Trinity Claygate’s Connections coffee morning for older people.

    1 min read
  3. Canon David Porter

    Archbishop of Canterbury appoints new Chief of Staff and Strategy

    09/03/2016

    Canon David Porter will take up the new role at Lambeth Palace in early May.

    2 min read
  4. Rwanda Crop

    Archbishop of Canterbury visits refugee camp in Rwanda

    08/03/2016

    The Archbishop of Canterbury visited a refugee camp in Rwanda on Sunday, after a three-day visit to Burundi to show solidarity with Anglicans and pray for peace and reconciliation.

    1 min read
  5. Christians in Sport

    Archbishop backs Christians in Sport

    07/03/2016

    Archbishop Justin Welby says evangelism is "critical to expressing what it is to be a Christian" at Christians in Sport event at Lambeth Palace.

    2 min read
  6. "If I pray one thing for you, and for me, it’s that we find constantly afresh that we are overwhelmed by the love of God." Archbishop Justin at the New Wine Leadership Conference, 2 March 2016. (Jonny Taylor/New Wine)

    'The only certainty in the world is Jesus Christ' - Archbishop speaks at New Wine conference

    07/03/2016

    Read the Archbishop's talk at the New Wine Leadership Conference in Harrogate, Yorkshire.

    21 min read
  7. Burundi

    Archbishop begins three-day visit to Burundi

    04/03/2016

    Archbishop Justin is visiting Burundi to show solidarity with Anglicans and pray for peace and reconciliation in the country.

    2 min read
  8. Metropolitan

    Archbishop sends greetings to His Eminence Silouan upon enthronement

    02/03/2016

    The Archbishop of Canterbury sent greetings to His Eminence Silouan, Metropolitan of Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of the British Isles and Ireland, who was enthroned on Saturday 27th February.

    2 min read
  9. Archbishop Justin Welby commissions Lynne Tembey as worldwide president of the Mothers' Union at Lambeth Palace, 1 March 2016.

    Archbishop recommissions President of Mothers’ Union

    02/03/2016

    "I praise God for you and what you do," Archbishop Justin tells Mothers' Union during service at Lambeth Palace.

    3 min read
  10. TKC Logo

    Archbishops call for ‘great wave of prayer’ for evangelism during Pentecost

    26/02/2016

    The Archbishops of Canterbury and York are inviting churches to pray for the evangelisation of the nation during the week before Pentecost Sunday.

    3 min read