Read the Archbishop's presidential address to the Church of England General Synod this afternoon.
News and Statements
The latest news from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Archbishop of Canterbury holds video call with Russian Patriarch Kirill
16/03/2022
The Archbishop of Canterbury held a video call with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow today to discuss the urgent need for peace in Ukraine.
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Archbishop of Canterbury honours outstanding people in 2022 Lambeth Awards
07/03/2022
The Most Revd Justin Welby has announced the 2022 Lambeth Awards - given to 37 recipients across four continents. 25 of them were present at Lambeth Palace today to collect their awards.
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Archbishop of Canterbury visits Pakistan's Christians
01/03/2022
The Archbishop visited Pakistan this weekend to show support for its Christian community.
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Ukraine: Pastoral letter from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York in English and Ukrainian
24/02/2022
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have written a pastoral letter to the clergy and people of the Church of England, calling on them to pray for peace in Ukraine.
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Ukraine: Archbishop of Canterbury delivers Thought For the Day
24/02/2022
Read the text of Archbishop Justin Welby’s Thought for the Day on Radio 4 this morning.
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Archbishop plants tree at Lambeth Palace as part of The Queen’s Green Canopy
21/02/2022
The Archbishop planted a fig tree at Lambeth Palace today as part of The Queen’s Green Canopy to celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee
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SCIE to Conduct Independent Safeguarding Audit of Lambeth Palace in March 2022
07/02/2022
The independent team want to hear from people with first-hand experience of seeking a response from Lambeth Palace to safeguarding issues.
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LGBT+ History Month - A message from the Archbishops
01/02/2022
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York today shared a message to mark this year's LGBT+ history month.
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