Ecumenical congregation lays hands on new Prior and Community Director during service at Lambeth Palace.

The Revd Canon Dr Flora Winfield has been appointed Special Representative to the Commonwealth, and Rosemary Nuamah Williams as Social and Public Affairs Adviser.

Dr Hamley will serve as Secretary for Ecumenical Relations and Theology and Theological Adviser to the House of Bishops. 

Church must play key role in national effort to solve the housing crisis, says Archbishops’ Commission.

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

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have welcomed two key appointments to the new Independent Safeguarding Board that will oversee the Church of England's national safeguarding work. 

Welcoming the climate deal reached in Paris this weekend, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, said the global church must be a key partner in tackling climate change.

Find out about the Archbishop's ministry with the UK Armed Forces. 

Archbishop Justin Welby welcomes government funding for primary schools savings clubs pilot programme.

The Rt Revd David Urquhart has been announced as the new Bishop to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, taking over from Bishop Emma Ineson who has been appointed Bishop of Kensington.