There have been calls for the Archbishop of York to resign over his handling of a historical sex abuse case when he was ...

A senior UK bishop, who will soon take over temporarily as leader of the world's Anglicans after a sex abuse scandal, faced ...

Over the past century, only the succession of William Temple, who died in office as Archbishop of Canterbury in 1944, has brought such uncertainty. A law passed in 1975 by the General Synod (the ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury is to remain in post until the new year following his resignation over his failure to report prolific child abuser John Smyth. In a statement on Wednesday, Lambeth ...

The outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury will not take part in any public Christmas services this year, despite still being in post until January. Lambeth Palace confirmed Justin Welby will spend the ...

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Justin Welby, who is quitting as Archbishop of Canterbury over his handling of child abuse claims, will not appear on any BBC TV or radio programmes at Christmas. He has been omitted from the BBC ...

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Anglican church leader Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, said Wednesday he will step down on January 6 having resigned over a damning report into the church's handling of a serial abuse case.