The Archbishop of Canterbury, spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion, has resigned over his handling of a sex abuse scandal. An investigation found that Justin Welby failed to inform ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the most senior leader in the Church of England, has resigned over his handling of a child abuse case, according to his official account. “Having sought ...

Rev. Justin Welby stepped down and six months after he tendered his resignation ... Lord Evans and the Canterbury search committee are mindful that the new archbishop will not only need to lead ...

A job description for the next most Archbishop of Canterbury has been disclosed following the resignation of Justin Welby in January.

In a so-called statement of needs, published this week, the Diocese of Canterbury set out a lengthy list of requirements for ...

Seven Church of England clergy, including a bishop, face disciplinary action after the damning abuse report which prompted Justin Welby ’s resignation. Paul Butler, the retired former Bishop of Durham ...

Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York and acting head of the Church of England, has issued an apology to victims in ...

The Archbishop of York has spoken again of his regret over handling of safeguarding issues in the Church of England, as its ...

The Church of England is seeking a new Archbishop of Canterbury to replace Justin Welby, who resigned in November due to a ...

The rest facing possible disciplinary action are the Reverend Roger Combes, the Reverend Andrew Cornes, the Reverend Tim ...

Why is it taking so long to choose a new leader of the world’s 80 million Anglicans?  It took the Catholic Church about three weeks from the death of Pope Francis to elect his successor, Pope Leo. ...

The Diocese of Canterbury is on the hunt for its next Archbishop following the resignation of Justin Welby. If you fancy a dramatic career switch, then the official ‘statement of needs’ is your next ...