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Rwanda migrants plan ‘cannot stand up to judgment of God’, says archbishop

The Government’s plans to send migrants to Rwanda cannot stand up to the judgment of God, the head of the Church of England has said. Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is set to make a stark intervention on the Government’s immigration plans in ...

17 Apr 2022 at 01:25

PM strikes back in row with Church of England over Rwanda asylum seeker plan

Boris Johnson has struck back in a row with the Church of England, insisting his policy of sending some asylum seekers 4,000 miles to Rwanda is “morally right”. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have criticised the plan to send some asylum ...

20 Apr 2022 at 23:25

Cambridge college spent £120,000 on Rustat memorial case

A Cambridge college spent £120,000 attempting to remove a memorial linked to the slave trade from its chapel. Jesus College fought the Church of England in a consistory court case in February to remove the memorial to an alternative space but ...

14 Apr 2022 at 17:55

Archbishop of Canterbury calls church’s slave trade links a ‘source of shame’

The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologised after research found the Church of England’s investment fund had links to the slave trade, calling it a “source of shame”. The revelations came to light via an investigation commissioned by the ...

17 Jun 2022 at 06:49

Rwanda plan is immoral policy that shames Britain – Church of England leaders

The plan to send failed asylum seekers to Rwanda is an “immoral policy” that “shames Britain”, leaders of the Church of England have said. The Government’s intention is to have some people who have entered the UK illegally flown to the ...

13 Jun 2022 at 20:22

Archbishop of Canterbury to miss Jubilee service due to Covid

The Archbishop of Canterbury has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss the service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The Most Revd Justin Welby was diagnosed with mild pneumonia on ...

30 May 2022 at 15:23

Welby says it would have been ‘cowardly’ not to speak out about Rwanda plan

The Archbishop of Canterbury has said it would have been “cowardly” not to have spoken out against the plan to send failed asylum seekers to Rwanda. The Rt Rev Justin Welby used his Easter sermon to criticise the UK ...

27 May 2022 at 21:30

Archbishop calls for return to good standards in public life after partygate

The Archbishop of Canterbury has reacted to Sue Gray’s report on partygate by saying “we need to rediscover” good standards in public life. Archbishop Justin Welby said the report shows that “culture, behaviour and ...

25 May 2022 at 18:53

Welby contrasts Queen’s ‘loving service’ with leaders who cling to power

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has contrasted the outpouring of emotion for the Queen with how leaders who “cling to power and privileges” will be regarded. In an address to a congregation packed with world ...

19 Sept 2022 at 13:12

Archbishop reflects on late Queen and new King’s ability to bring ‘healing’

The new King has the ability to bring “healing” to people just as his late mother did, the Archbishop of Canterbury said. The Most Rev Justin Welby delivered a sermon at Canterbury Cathedral on Sunday morning, ...

11 Sept 2022 at 14:20

‘Control has become cruelty’ in UK asylum policy, says Archbishop

The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that “control has become cruelty” in a rebuke of the Government’s treatment of migrants and asylum seekers. Justin Welby, in a speech to the House of Lords on Friday, ...

09 Dec 2022 at 17:14

UK church leaders to join Pope on ‘historic’ visit to South Sudan

The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and the Archbishop of Canterbury are to join Pope Francis on a “historic” pilgrimage of peace to South Sudan. They have been invited by ...

01 Dec 2022 at 15:53

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