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An archaeological excavation in Somerset has unearthed the remains of monks believed to have died in the 5th or 6th century. Radiocarbon-dating carried out on the skeletons, found at a monastic cemet...

A retired archbishop has told an inquiry he is "deeply ashamed" following allegations of abuses at children's homes run by nuns. Archbishop Mario Conti said he had been "blindly satisfied" in the pas...

The Archbishop of York has written to men who were abused by an Anglican priest who preyed on young boys in the UK and Australia. Dr John Sentamu told them he was "deeply ashamed" at the Church of En...

The Archbishop of York says he is deeply ashamed the Church of England wasn't vigilant enough to ensure that a former dean of Manchester didn't abuse children. It is claimed that the late Robert Wadd...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he is 'delighted' to conduct the baptism of Princess Charlotte. Kensington Palace has announced the royal baby will be christened at St Mary Magdalene Church in ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has told Premier he is embarrassed by newspaper allegations that the Church has been hypocritical over the issue of the living wage In an exclusive radio interview with P...

The Archbishop of York is calling on David Cameron to allow the Zimbabwean grandparents of a churchgoing school girl to travel to the UK to attend her funeral. Dr John Sentamu's written to the Prime ...

The launch of a 'monastic community' at Lambeth Palace where over 50 Christians will be trained for life in the commercial world is a step closer, with the appo The Archbishop of Canterbury who will ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has selected a new Secretary for Inter Religious Affairs and National Inter Religious Affairs. Revd Mark Poulson will be responsible for enhancing relationships with othe...

There remains a significant level of inequality which is widening in the UK, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said. Most Revd Justin Welby said the problem had left London feeling like a "different c...

The Archbishop of Canterbury is trying to bridge the split within the Anglican church over the issue of same-sex marriage, he has said. Most Revd Justin Welby said he was determined to listen to both...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has given his backing to an expansion of savings clubs and financial education in primary schools across England. Most Rev Justin Welby said the scheme gives young people...

The Archbishop of Wales has backed a call to introduce a ban on smacking children in Wales. Dr Barry Morgan's outlined why he thinks there needs to be a change in the law despite Welsh Assembly Membe...

The wife of the Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan, has died, the Church in Wales has confirmed. Hilary Morgan died at home and had been suffering from cancer.Archbishop, Dr Barry Morgan, thanked t...

Dr John Sentamu is praying on the hour, every hour from 6am to 6pm, from Sunday 24th August to Sunday 31st August, in the St John's Chapel at Yor The Archbishop of York is using the time to rememb...

The Archbishop of York warned Chris Evans against using bad language on TFI Friday's 20th anniversary special. Dr John Sentamu was Evans' first guest on the Channel 4 reboot."It won't be the almighty...

Soho Masses describes Archbishop Nichols' decision end gay masses in Soho and offer new location as 'compassionate'. The leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, Archbishop Vincent Nichols...

A commission chaired by the Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu warns spiralling living costs and stagnating wages are creating a "double squeeze" on the lowest Millions of workers will not benefit f...

The Archbishop of Wales has called on Welsh Assembly Members to ban smacking in a vote today. Dr Barry Morgan, along with the incoming Children's Commissioner Professor Sally Holland and other promin...

The Archbishop of Canterbury says the Ebola virus "strikes straight into the heart" of what it is to be human. In a video recorded for a World Council of Churches (WCC) consultation on the Ebola resp...