Speeches

  1. Justin Welby 014

    Archbishop Justin's speech at Virginia Theological Seminary

    28/04/2022

    Read Archbishop Justin's speech at Virginia Theological Seminary on climate change and reconciliation

    15 min read
  2. Archbishop Justin speaking at General Synod

    Synod: Archbishop Justin's remarks in racial justice debate

    08/02/2022

    Read Archbishop Justin's remarks during the debate on Racial Justice in the Church of England at General Synod today:

    2 min read
  3. Archbishop Justin in the Crypt Chapel

    Archbishop Justin's speech at Four Corners Festival, Belfast

    06/02/2022

    Read the Archbishop's speech at the Four Corners Festival in Belfast this evening. 

    15 min read
  4. Archbishop Justin HoL

    Archbishop Justin's speech in House of Lords debate on Freedom of Speech

    09/12/2021

    Read Archbishop Justin's opening speech on today's debate in the House of Lords about the contemporary challenges to freedom of speech, and the role of public, private and civil society sectors in upholding its freedom.

    14 min read
  5. NFU

    Archbishop Justin's speech to the National Farmers Union

    22/11/2021

    The Archbishop delivered the annual Henry Plumb Lecture to the National Union of Farmers this evening. 

    17 min read
  6. Archbishops at Synod delivering Joint Presidential Address

    General Synod: Joint presidential address by the Archbishops

    16/11/2021

    Read the text of Archbishop Justin Welby and Archbishop Stephen Cottrell's shared presidential address to General Synod today. 

    20 min read
  7. Archbishops and Earl of Wessex at General Synod

    Archbishop of Canterbury’s welcome speech to new General Synod

    16/11/2021

    Read the Archbishop’s welcome speech at the inaugural session of the new General Synod, which was attended by HRH The Earl of Wessex who delivered a message on behalf of HM The Queen. 

    6 min read
  8. City of London

    Archbishop's speech at Lord Mayor's Banquet

    16/11/2021

    Read the Archbishop's remarks that were delivered last night at the annual Lord Mayor's Banquet at London's Guildhall.

    8 min read
  9. Cross of nails

    Archbishop of Canterbury speaks at RISING Global Peace Forum

    11/11/2021

    Read the Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech to the RISING Global Peace Forum at Coventry Cathedral on Armistice Day

    21 min read
  10. Holding hands

    Archbishop Justin speaks on Assisted Dying Bill in the House of Lords

    22/10/2021

    Read Archbishop Justin's contribution to the debate on the Assisted Dying Bill in the House of Lords this morning.

    2 min read