Anglican Church

Church of England names Sarah Mullally as first female Archbishop of Canterbury

Sarah Mullally will become the ceremonial head of 85 million Anglicans worldwide, and faces a tough challenge in bridging the divide between conservative and liberal Anglicans.

People photograph Archbishop of Canterbury-designate Sarah Mullally at Canterbury Cathedral, in Canterbury, Britain, October 3, 2025.
Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell speaks at the opening session of the Church of England General Synod, in London, Britain, February 10, 2025.

Church of England faces backlash over alleged leak of 200 abuse victims' information

 Bodies of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Church of England says it knew of slavery links as fund set up to address 'shameful' past

 LEFT: Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Vince Nichols. RIGHT: Head of the Church of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby

Church of England, British Catholic Church oppose moving UK embassy to Jerusalem


Going to religious services will make you live longer - study

Whether it be church, synagogue, mosque or a different house of worship, scientists agree that going to services is good for your health.

 THE INTERIOR of the historic Main Synagogue, aka the Great Synagogue, which is now closed.

Jerusalem's Christian Quarter: A virtual tour

Anyone who visits the Christian Quarter will be exposed to things that are not part of their religious beliefs, whether or not they are Christian.

 The New Gate of the Old City of Jerusalem

Archbishop of Canterbury compares climate change to rise of Nazis

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby apologized on Monday after comparing the inaction of world leaders regarding the climate crisis to the appeasement of Nazis in the 1930s.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. January 26, 2020

Anglican support for Israel’s claim to West Bank

It is not annexation as legally defined in international law, and Jewish Israel has far better claims to the land than do Palestinians.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. January 26, 2020

Archbishop of Canterbury: Church must reconsider image of Jesus as white

Asked whether the image of a white Jesus needed to be reviewed, the head of the Church of England said: “Yes of course it does."

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. January 26, 2020

Anglican Church of Canada to abandon prayer for the conversion of the Jews

The General Synod of the Church approved a resolution to replace the prayer with a text devoted to the “Reconciliation with the Jews.”

Vancouver City Hall in Canada.