Speeches

  1. Archbishop Justin Welby with Dr Waqar Azmi (l) and Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones (r) at the Muslim Council of Wales dinner, Cardiff, Wales, 1 October 2015.

    Archbishop Justin addresses Muslim Council of Wales

    02/10/2015

    The Archbishop urged faith groups to "go the extra mile" for the common good in this speech at the Muslim Council of Wales dinner in Cardiff last night.

    10 min read
  2. Bishop Richard Chartres speaking at Lambeth Palace, 30 September 2015. (Photograph: Lambeth Palace)

    Bishop of London delivers Lambeth Lecture on church growth in the capital

    01/10/2015

    Church must be “vision-led not problem-led”, says Bishop Richard Chartres in the third of the Lambeth Lectures series.

    42 min read
  3. "Our calling is to be a holy people available to God at any cost to us." Archbishop Justin at HTB Focus, Camber Sands, Mon 27 July 2015. (Picture: HTB Focus)

    Archbishop Justin: 'Jesus calls us to live in hope'

    29/07/2015

    Christians are called to live in hope not fear, the Archbishop of Canterbury said in this talk at HTB Focus in Camber Sands on Monday.

    15 min read
  4. ABC Stock 1

    Archbishop delivers lecture on religiously motivated violence - video

    20/07/2015

    At Liverpool John Moores University today, Archbishop Justin Welby delivered a Roscoe Lecture entitled  ‘The Abolition of the Global – Learning to Live in the World in One City’.

    23 min read
  5. Eid Frame 2

    An Eid al-Fitr 2015 message from Archbishop Justin Welby

    17/07/2015

    The Archbishop of Canterbury wishes "Eid Mubarak" to Muslims celebrating Eid al-Fitr.

    2 min read
  6. Justin Welby outside the Houses of Parliament

    Archbishop speaks in Lords on religious freedom

    16/07/2015

    The Archbishop of Canterbury spoke today in a House of Lords debate on freedom of religion and belief.

    4 min read
  7. KB York 2

    Church must 'look outwards' to tackle climate change, says Archbishop

    13/07/2015

    The Archbishop of Canterbury spoke during a debate on climate change today at the General Synod in York.

    4 min read
  8. Synod York Justin

    Archbishop speaks at Synod on senior church leadership

    11/07/2015

    The Archbishop contributed this afternoon to a debate on senior church leadership at the meeting of the General Synod in York.

    2 min read
  9. Magna Carta

    Archbishop of Canterbury marks 800th anniversary of Magna Carta

    15/06/2015

    Archbishop Justin Welby joined celebrations at Runnymede for Magna Carta's 800th anniversary. Read his speech below.

    3 min read
  10. Reception 1

    Archbishop hosts reception for Grand Imam of Al-Azhar

    11/06/2015

    Archbishop welcomes Christians, Muslims and members of other faiths to reception at Lambeth Palace for the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar.

    4 min read