Archbishop Of Canterbury Justin Welby

The Church of England faced pressure on Wednesday to ensure people are held to account for systematically covering up allegations of abuse, one day after the Archbishop of Canterbury resigned over a church abuse scandal.

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby - who married Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - resigned over an abuse cover-up scandal on Tuesday, marking an unprecedented moment for the Church of England.

The Church of England has stated that single persons deserve the same respect as married people and families, citing Jesus' own status as a single person.

The Archbishop of Britain's Canterbury visited Amritsar's Jallianwala Bagh national memorial on Tuesday and lay down on the floor mourning the tragedy, saying he is "ashamed of the crime committed" there.

The spiritual leader of the Church of England said he would vote in favour of Britain remaining in the European Union, hailing the bloc as a force for peace and reconciliation today.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the leader of the world's Anglicans, said today that people were entitled to fear the impact of mass migration, in his first intervention in Britain's EU referendum debate.

Tributes are pouring in for singer David Bowie, with politicians, clerics, actors and an astronaut offering their recollections of the late star.

Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, the latest addition to Britain's royal family, will be christened on July 5 near Queen Elizabeth II's Sandringham estate in rural eastern England, the royal press office said today.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the Church of England leader, arrived in Egypt today to offer his condolences over the beheadings of twenty one Egyptian Coptic Christians by jihadists in Libya.

The Church of England ended centuries of male-only leadership on Monday as Libby Lane became its first female bishop in a ceremony briefly disrupted by a traditionalist priest's protest.

The Archbishop of Canterbury said he was hopeful that the Church of England's governing body would approve women bishops when it votes on the issue this week.

Pope Francis and Britain's Archbishop of Canterbury committed their Churches on Monday to work more closely together to fight "the grave evil" of human trafficking and modern slavery.

Pope Francis waded diplomatically into the gay marriage debate on Friday, telling the Archbishop of Canterbury he wants to work together to promote family values "based on marriage."

The Church of England faced pressure on Wednesday to ensure people are held to account for systematically covering up allegations of abuse, one day after the Archbishop of Canterbury resigned over a church abuse scandal.

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby - who married Prince Harry and Meghan Markle - resigned over an abuse cover-up scandal on Tuesday, marking an unprecedented moment for the Church of England.

The Church of England has stated that single persons deserve the same respect as married people and families, citing Jesus' own status as a single person.

The Archbishop of Britain's Canterbury visited Amritsar's Jallianwala Bagh national memorial on Tuesday and lay down on the floor mourning the tragedy, saying he is "ashamed of the crime committed" there.

The spiritual leader of the Church of England said he would vote in favour of Britain remaining in the European Union, hailing the bloc as a force for peace and reconciliation today.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the leader of the world's Anglicans, said today that people were entitled to fear the impact of mass migration, in his first intervention in Britain's EU referendum debate.

Tributes are pouring in for singer David Bowie, with politicians, clerics, actors and an astronaut offering their recollections of the late star.

Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, the latest addition to Britain's royal family, will be christened on July 5 near Queen Elizabeth II's Sandringham estate in rural eastern England, the royal press office said today.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the Church of England leader, arrived in Egypt today to offer his condolences over the beheadings of twenty one Egyptian Coptic Christians by jihadists in Libya.

The Church of England ended centuries of male-only leadership on Monday as Libby Lane became its first female bishop in a ceremony briefly disrupted by a traditionalist priest's protest.

The Archbishop of Canterbury said he was hopeful that the Church of England's governing body would approve women bishops when it votes on the issue this week.

Pope Francis and Britain's Archbishop of Canterbury committed their Churches on Monday to work more closely together to fight "the grave evil" of human trafficking and modern slavery.

Pope Francis waded diplomatically into the gay marriage debate on Friday, telling the Archbishop of Canterbury he wants to work together to promote family values "based on marriage."