The Rt Revd Dr Christopher Cocksworth and Dr Eeva John were each granted the Lambeth Doctorate of Divinity.

The Reverend Dr William Adam will become Deputy Secretary General of the Anglican Communion whilst remaining the Communion’s Director of Unity, Faith and Order

The Rt Revd Tim Thornton is to retire as Bishop at Lambeth after four years in the role.

Following a recent meeting with survivors of the abuse carried out by John Smyth QC, the Archbishop has made the following the statement today.