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Welby Laments Church’s Sins of Slavery

The Archbishop of Canterbury preached on repentance, suffering, and the church’s acts of mercy during a bicentennial celebration of the Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.

Same-Sex Blessings in the C of E: ‘The Bus Rolls On’

The Church of England’s General Synod has narrowly backed standalone services for blessing same-sex unions alongside a provision for conservative parishes to register for delegated episcopal oversight.

Canterbury Cathedral Offers Same-sex Blessings

The dean and the cathedral’s governing chapel approved these blessings unanimously, and consulted with the Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin of Dover.

Rome & Canterbury

This January I participated in a unique pilgrimage and summit, “Growing Together,” sponsored by the International Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission (IARCCUM)....

Welby’s Tenure on Shaky Ground Over Same-Sex Blessings

The Archbishop of Canterbury floated the idea of early retirement, as he faced criticism from all directions.

ACC Members Visit Slave Castle, Reflect, and Repent

Members of the Anglican Consultative Council visited Cape Coast Castle, a historic trading fortress deeply associated with the Transatlantic Slave Trade, on February 15.

Welby Urges Structural Reforms for Anglican Communion

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby urged the Anglican Communion to consider a reconfiguration of its Instruments of Communion to help it meet the challenges of a changing world and protracted division over human sexuality.

Welby Honors Ghanian King with Cross of St. Augustine

The Archbishop of Canterbury awarded the Cross of St. Augustine to King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on February 11.

Lambeth 2022: Where Do We Stand Now?

By Andrew Goddard Prior to the 2022 Lambeth Conference I mapped the recent history of the Anglican Communion’s wrestling with questions of ecclesiology and sexuality...

On Lambeth’s Closing Day: Relationships, Mission

A joyful multilingual service, a keynote address on relationships, and a statement on human sexuality

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