(RNS) — The resignation of Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, on Tuesday (Nov. 12) came as a surprise to many in the Anglican Communion and its more than 85 million adherents in 165 ...

The Anglican Communion is attempting to prevent internal divisions over ordination of women and inclusion of the LGBTQ+ ...

For the first time in modern history, the apostolic nuncio to the United Kingdom has celebrated Mass in England’s most ...

To have such a Mass celebrated in the mother church of England was ‘very impressive, very moving. We must pray a lot for the ...

Sutton, 89th Archbishop of Canterbury, died. Just two and a half weeks later, on 8 August, the mild-mannered linguistic ...

When Pope Francis died in April leaving the Catholic Church leaderless, it entered a state the Church of England had already ...

“A DISCERNMENT process rather than a selection process” is how the chairman of the Canterbury Crown Nominations Commission ...

It’s the job nobody wants, despite a whacking great salary, a vast amount power in the land, incredible digs and a very ...

Insiders describe the selection process as a “bit desperate” and an “impossible ask”. The job itself is enormously ...

A job description for the next Archbishop of Canterbury has gone live, seeking a leader with the "utmost integrity" - and, for the first time in the church's history, they could be a woman. Justin ...

The July 7 event at Canterbury is evidence of a growing interest in shrines, saints and relics in the Church of England, ...