Justin Welby has spoken of a “deep sense of personal failure” over how allegations of horrific sexual abuse by the late John ...

A review of how the case of the disgraced priest David Tudor was handled has been launched, the Church of England says. Tudor ...

A spokesperson said the Church of England was "deeply sorry" for the abuse experienced by victims, and that they continued to ...

In his first interview since resigning, the former Archbishop of Canterbury reflects on the scandal which led him to quit.

Bishop of Newcastle condemns former archbishop of Canterbury as he admits ‘deep sense of personal failure’ about handling of ...

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby stated he would forgive the deceased Church Of England abuser John Smyth, if he ...

Justin Welby has said he forgives the Church of England's most prolific ... have done more to ensure that serial child abuser John Smyth was brought to justice. The Makin Review found Smyth's ...

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In his first interview since quitting in November last year, Welby said his forgiveness of John Smyth - arguably the most prolific abuser associated with the Church of England - was "irrelevant ...

Justin Welby has been condemned by survivors and campaigners for saying he would forgive serial Church of England abuser John Smyth if he were still alive. The former archbishop of Canterbury also ...