FILE - Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby delivers his speech as Pope Francis presides over the first vespers on the day the Catholic church celebrates the conversion of St. Paul, in the St.Paul's ...

The Church of England is set to name its new Archbishop of Canterbury on Friday, with significant anticipation surrounding the possible appointment of the first woman to the role. The top position has ...

In ordinary times, the arrival of a new archbishop of Canterbury would be a headline that stood alone, especially if England's monarch had just approved the first woman to serve as the symbolic leader ...

Sarah Mullally was on Friday appointed as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the spiritual leader of 85 million Anglicans worldwide and the first woman to hold the role in its 1,400-year ...

The Church of England is facing a complaint about incoming Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally for the way she handled an ...

LONDON (RNS) — Sexual abuse scandals, having caused the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury, now threaten to derail another senior cleric, while inviting challenges to England’s primacy in the ...