RNS on MSN6d
The Archbishop of Canterbury has resigned in shame. The job has survived much worse.
Justin Welby’s predecessors have at times met gruesome fates — being stabbed or burned at the stake — but over 16 centuries ...
The Fall of an Archbishop Shows Apologizing Isn’t Enough
Justin Welby’s resignation is evidence that PR and political skills matter for the leaders of any institution.
Why the choice to replace Justin Welby as Archbishop of Canterbury is important for British politics
As the Church of England looks for a new leader, David Maddox examines how the appointment will be as important for British ...
Daily Mail6d
CoE faces demands for more resignations after Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby paid the price for 'shame' of failing victims of child abuser
The law requires that an Archbishop of Canterbury retires by the age of 70 ... It is more common for Archbishops to die in ...
biznews.com1d
Fall of UK Archbishop over SA-based paedophile cleric shows apologizing not enough
The archbishop understood that Smyth’s crimes had been reported to the police, but failed to inquire more deeply. In fact, ...
Catholic News Agency6d
What is the Church of England, and who are the Anglicans?
Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury and head of the Anglican ... declaring King Henry the head of the Church of England. St. Thomas More, a lawyer, author, and high-ranking member of ...
La Croix4d
Resignation of Justin Welby: How is the Archbishop of Canterbury appointed?
The Archbishop ... being Thomas Becket, friend and chancellor of Henry II Plantagenet. On December 29, 1170, Becket was assassinated by four knights from the king’s retinue in Canterbury Cathedral.
National Galleries of Scotland5d
Thomas Cranmer, 1489 - 1556. Archbishop of Canterbury; martyr
31.20 x 19.70 cm; platemark: 24.70 x 15.10 cm ...