For the first time, the Canterbury Crown Nominations ... a tall order for a newcomer. The archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, Thabo Makgoba, was thought to have what it takes, but he too ...

Omokri also questioned the credibility of oft-cited historical claims of African Popes—such as Pope Victor I, Miltiades, and ...

Christian leaders from around the world were joining leading politicians and the Prince of Wales at the enthronement of the Archbishop of Canterbury today. Dr Rowan Williams was formally beginning ...

A simple blessing were the first words uttered by Dr Rowan Williams today after he was formally confirmed as the new Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr Williams prayed: "May the Lord bless you and keep ...

Home to nearly a fifth of the Church's followers, or 272 million people, Africa is becoming increasingly important in the ...

MORE than 11,000 people have contributed to the public consultation on the appointment of the next Archbishop of Canterbury, which ran from February to March (News, 7 February). Members of the public ...

"His love for the African Church was great ... four years later was a special peace mission that included then Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. Pope in South Sudan tells clergy to raise ...