2023 news archive

  1. Archbishops Justin and Stephen

    Archbishops welcome Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Friendly Churches initiative

    09/06/2023

    The new initiative will help churches to improve their welcoming and signposting of members of these communities.

    3 min read
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    Archbishop of Canterbury's Statement on the Church of Uganda

    09/06/2023

    Statement by the Archbishop of Canterbury. 

    3 min read
  3. Dr Agnes Abuom

    Archbishop pays tribute to Kenyan ecumenist and peacemaker Agnes Abuom

    06/06/2023

    Archbishop Justin pays tribute to Dr Agnus Abuom, a passionate ecumenist and peacemaker, who has died followed a short illness.

    2 min read
  4. Prayer Day Canterbury May 2023

    A space for people to pray in their own way

    01/06/2023

    To encourage those interested in prayer Archbishop Welby held a Prayer Day at Canterbury Cathedral on Saturday, 27th May.

    2 min read
  5. Archbishop Justin Welby

    “We will not abandon the most vulnerable”

    24/05/2023

    Archbishop Justin writes in The Times as the Illegal Migration Bill enters committee stage in the Lords. Read the full opinion piece, published on 24th May 2023.

    4 min read
  6. House of Lords

    Proposed amendments to Illegal Migration Bill

    23/05/2023

    The Archbishop has proposed two amendments to the Government’s Illegal Migration Bill as it enters Committee Stage in the House of Lords. 

    3 min read
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    Archbishop of Canterbury statement on Soul Survivor

    16/05/2023

    Statement by the Archbishop of Canterbury. 

    2 min read
  8. Michael Ramsey Prize logo

    Archbishop of Canterbury relaunches Michael Ramsey Prize for 2023

    13/05/2023

    Nominations are now open for the 2023 Michael Ramsey Prize for Theological Writing

    3 min read
  9. Justin profile

    Archbishop of Canterbury launches new initiative to host Prayer Days

    12/05/2023

    Prayer Days initiative launched to inspire and explore new possibilities of how to pray, with the first being held at Canterbury Cathedral on the 27th May

     

     

    2 min read
  10. The Big Help Out

    Archbishop of Canterbury serves lunch for the Big Help Out

    08/05/2023

    Together with his wife, Mrs Caroline Welby, the Archbishop visited Catching Lives in Canterbury as part of The Big Help Out.

    2 min read