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Speaking about the Church of England's connection to African Chattel and reparation, the Archbishop of York said: "I, we in the Church of England have been humbled by the truth" reagrding the ...
The Most Reverend Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York, addressed reparatory justice and institutional accountability regarding the historic financial ties of the Church of England and the slave trade ...
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Regardless of the debate over whether churches should insist that their safeguarding officers be practising Christians, the ...
THE word he kept using was “overwhelmed”. Yet viewers of the former Archbishop of Canterbury’s encounter with Laura Kuenssberg might well ...
Justin Welby has spoken of a deep sense of personal failure over how allegations of horrific sexual abuse by the late John ...
Former Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Rev. Justin Welby, has confessed that the scale of abuse cases reported to him was "absolutely overwhelming", influencing his lack of action related to serial ...
A review of how the case of the disgraced priest David Tudor was handled has been launched, the Church of England says. Tudor was banned for life from ministry in October 2024 after admitting ...
The review comes at a time of turmoil in the Church of England, following a damning report into how it covered up prolific abuse by the barrister John Smyth. The report found Smyth had attacked ...
In his first interview since resigning, the former Archbishop of Canterbury tells Laura Kuenssberg about his failures on the John Smyth case. Dr Steven Croft said there was "much more rigorous ...
The interview with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, in which Welby said he forgave John Smyth, a barrister and ... adequately to the allegations against Smyth (who had a long association with the Church of ...