
Christianity is facing “elimination” in the Middle East thanks to Islamic State, the leader of the Church of England has warned. Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, branded the terror group the “Herod of today” in his Christmas sermon, saying they
by Nick Hallett25 Dec 2015, 12:41 AM PST0

The most senior bishop in the Church of England has said the Paris terror attacks made him “doubt” the presence of God. Justin Welby, who as Archbishop of Canterbury is de facto head of the Anglican Communion, the world’s third
by Nick Hallett22 Nov 2015, 9:34 AM PST0

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby has spoken out against the forces of secularism, on the one hand, seeking to force religion out of the public sphere, and extremism, on the other, seeking to replace mainstream religion with a radicalised
by Donna Rachel Edmunds4 Oct 2015, 4:15 AM PST0

The world’s third largest Christian denomination could effectively dissolve itself in the New Year, as its members cannot reconcile deep divisions on issues including gay marriage. Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has summoned all 38 leaders of the Anglican
by Nick Hallett18 Sep 2015, 7:01 AM PST0

Religious leaders seem desperate to hide behind “bland statements of anaemic intent” about what they have in common rather than facing up to the “profound differences” between them, said Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, who called the practice “dishonest.”
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.6 May 2015, 12:26 PM PST0

A charity whose patrons include the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and journalist Jeremy Paxman is taking Welfare Secretary Iain Duncan Smith to court over welfare reforms including the spare room subsidy and stricter guidelines on discretionary housing payments. The
by Donna Rachel Edmunds9 Mar 2015, 6:01 AM PST0

There are many reasons to celebrate Eddie Redmayne’s Oscar last night – from his charming and refreshingly brief acceptance speech to the fact that the award didn’t go to Benedict “This is what a feminist looks like” Cumberbatch – but
by James Delingpole23 Feb 2015, 4:44 AM PST0