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Archbishop Justin's Easter sermon at Canterbury Cathedral Sung Eucharist
09/04/2023
The Archbishop's sermon at the 11am Easter Day Sung Eucharist, at Canterbury Cathedral on 9th April 2023
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Archbishop Justin's sermon at Easter Day Holy Communion, Canterbury Cathedral
09/04/2023
The Archbishop of Canterbury's Easter sermon preached during the 8.10am service of Holy Communion at Canterbury Cathedral, and broadcast on Radio 4 on 9th April 2023.
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Hope and the love of God: Archbishop Justin's Third Holy Week Lecture
06/04/2023
In the third and final of his three Holy Week lectures held at Canterbury Cathedral, Archbishop Justin reflects on surrendering our lives to God.
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Following the Will of God: Archbishop Justin’s Second Holy Week Lecture
05/04/2023
In his second Holy Week lecture at Canterbury Cathedral, Archbishop Justin reflected on the agony of Christ in Gethsemane and how we can follow His example to have faith in and submit to the will of God.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Ecumenical Easter Letter 2023
05/04/2023
Read Archbishop Justin Welby's Easter letter to partners and heads of churches around the world.
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Optimism alone can’t bear the weight of our lives: Archbishop Justin’s first Holy Week lecture
04/04/2023
In the first of his three Holy Week lectures at Canterbury Cathedral on Monday, Archbishop Jusitn reflected on the optimism of the crowds on Palm Sunday, and how optimism based on our own understanding falls short of the eternal hope provided by God. Read an abridged version of the talk below.
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The Coronation: Pastoral Letter from the Archbishops
29/03/2023
A Pastoral Letter from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York regarding the Coronation weekend
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Lambeth Palace appoints new Advisor for Anglican Communion Affairs
27/03/2023
Lambeth Palace has appointed a Kenyan priest as Advisor for Anglican Communion Affairs. The Very Revd Canon Dr Sammy Wainaina, who is currently Provost of All Saints’ Cathedral in Nairobi, Kenya, will take up the post in May.
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Archbishop Justin reflects on the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis' inauguration
18/03/2023
Archbishop Justin reflects on his first meeting with the Pope on the 10th anniversary of the papal inauguration of Pope Francis.
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Archbishop of Canterbury concludes visit to Eastern Europe
17/03/2023
The Archbishop of Canterbury has concluded a visit to Eastern Europe where he met with religious leaders and communities in the region. The Archbishop spent time in worship, prayer and conversation with Anglican clergy and congregations as well as with religious leaders and communities in the region, strengthening ecumenical friendships across faiths.
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