Church Of England Faces Pressure Over Abuse Scandal After Archbishop Quits
The Church of England came under pressure on Wednesday to ensure those who systematically covered up abuse allegations are held to account, a day after the Archbishop of Canterbury resigned amid a church abuse scandal. Justin Welby resigned as spiritual leader of the Episcopal Church of the World on Tuesday for failing to ensure a […]
‘Church in crisis’: what the papers say about the archbishop of Canterbury’s resignation | Justin Welby
British newspapers on Wednesday focused on the Archbishop of Canterbury's decision to resign amid mounting pressure from victims and clergy over his handling of the church's worst abuse scandal. Other church officials have also faced calls to resign, and the fallout continues. of guardian The article links to Justin Welby's “sadness” over the abuse scandal […]
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Steps Down after Abuse Scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, leader of the Church of England (CofE) and the World Anglican Communion, has resigned following backlash over an abuse cover-up scandal. According to christian postMr Welby announced his resignation in a statement posted on the CofE's website on Tuesday, saying he had received “the generous permission of Charles III” to […]
Archbishop Of Canterbury Who Wed Prince Harry And Meghan Resigns Over Handling Of Sex Abuse Scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby speaks during a visit to the tomb of Oscar Arnulfo Romero in San Salvador on June 4, 2024 (Photo by Marvin RECINOS/AFP) (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril Elfie11:22am – Tuesday, November 12, 2024 The head of the Church of England, who is married to Prince […]
Archbishop of Canterbury Welby Resigns Amid Child Abuse ‘Coverup’
Justin Welby, the left-wing Archbishop of Canterbury, announced on Tuesday that he would resign following allegations of a cover-up of child sexual abuse by the Church of England. “I hope this decision makes clear how seriously the Church of England understands the need for change and our deep commitment to creating a safer church.As I […]
Archbishop of Canterbury reveals ancestral links to slavery | Slavery
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has revealed that his ancestors owned enslaved people on plantations in Jamaica and received compensation from the British government when slavery was abolished. Mr Welby revealed his connection to his ancestry in a personal statement reiterating his commitment to tackling the enduring and harmful legacy of transatlantic slavery. The archbishop, […]
New York archbishop ‘upset’ Kamala Harris won’t attend Al Smith charity dinner
Cardinal Dolan is 'upset' that Harris was absent from Al Smith's dinner Cardinal Timothy Dolan said on an Oct. 15 podcast that it was “unfortunate” that Vice President Kamala Harris would be absent from the Al Smith Dinner, a fundraising event traditionally attended by presidential candidates. he said. (Conversation Podcast with Cardinal Dolan) Cardinal Timothy […]
Legalising assisted dying a ‘slippery slope’, says archbishop of Canterbury | Assisted dying
The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that legalizing assisted dying is dangerous and risks turning the right to die into an obligation. His intervention came before a private member's bill aimed at providing options at the end of life was formally introduced in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Justin Welby speaking on BBC Newsnight […]
Far right ‘unchristian’, says archbishop of Canterbury as he condemns riots | Far right
The Archbishop of Canterbury said far-right groups were “un-Christian” and that their use of Christian imagery in this summer’s riots was “outrageous”. Writing in the Guardian, MP Justin Welby condemned the violent unrest as “racist”, “anti-Muslim, anti-refugee and anti-asylum seeker”. His intervention came after a week of violent unrest which began with the mass stabbing […]
Archbishop connections Olympic ceremony and the Obamas
Global outrage has been sparked after the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics blatantly mocked Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting “The Last Supper.” The grotesque parody included drag queens, an obese lesbian playing Jesus, imagery of the Devil and other disturbing elements. Sara Gonzalez He called it “the most shocking and repulsive inauguration ceremony […]
