Restrictions on freedom of worship often go hand-in-hand with other forms of repression, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has warned government ministers from around the world.

Read Archbishop Justin's statement in response to the independent Lessons Learnt Review regarding Father Alan Griffin

The Archbishop has sent a message to the people of South Sudan on the eve of his postponed joint visit with the Pope and the Church of Scotland Moderator. 

Read the Archbishop of Canterbury's keynote lecture, given at Lambeth Palace this evening, on the Church's call to reconciliation

The Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice has released the first of its biannual Racial Justice reports.

The Most Revd Justin Welby is the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury. 

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The Archbishop of Canterbury has presented HM The Queen with a special 'Canterbury Cross' for Her Majesty's 'unstinting' service to the Church of England over seventy years. 

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The Archbishop is "deeply saddened" that he will not be preaching at the Service of Thanksgiving for The Queen’s reign at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday this week.