Justin Welby resigns as Arch Bishop of Canterbury

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the global Anglican Communion, resigned Tuesday ...

Welby is accused of not taking sufficient action to stop one of the Church of England's most prolific serial abusers.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the spiritual leader of Anglicans worldwide, resigned "in sorrow" on Tuesday, saying he had failed to ...

I hope this decision makes clear how seriously the Church of England understands the need for change and our profound commitment to creating a ...

Justin Welby's departure sets in train a process involving the monarch, the PM and a 17-strong voting panel.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has resigned over accusations that he failed to report physical and sexual abuse to the police.

He says he takes "personal and institutional responsibility" after a report found the Church of England covered up "abhorrent" abuse.

Leader of Church of England had faced pressure since damning report on cover-up of John Smyth's abuse.

A report found Justin Welby took insufficient action on allegations against John Smyth, believed to be “the most prolific serial abuser” ...

Justin Welby said he should have more rigorously followed up the details of John Smyth's abuse in 2013.

Pressure on Welby had been building since Thursday, when the archbishop's refusal to accept responsibility for his failure to report the ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the head of the Church of England, has resigned amid the fallout from a long-running abuse scandal.

The Most Rev. Justin Welby, the leader of 85 million Anglicans worldwide, announced his resignation days after a report found he had taken ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigned Tuesday after an investigation found he failed to promptly report abuse by a volunteer at ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the most senior leader in the Church of England, has resigned over his handling of a child abuse case ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has resigned "in sorrow," saying he had failed to ensure there was a proper investigation into ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion, ...

John Smyth was accused of attacking boys and young men he met at Christian camps in the 1970s and 1980s. He died in South Africa in 2018 at the ...

LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Justin Welby spent his 11 years as Archbishop of Canterbury trying to prevent the global Anglican communion from ...

Welby announces he is stepping down after an independent report finds he failed to tell police about abuse allegations.