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Justin Portal Welby GCVO (born 6 January 1956) is an Anglican bishop who served as the 105th archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England from 2013 to 2025. [ 3 ] After an 11-year career in the oil industry, Welby trained for ordination at St John's College, Durham .
The most recent archbishop, Justin Welby was the 105th holder of the office; he was enthroned at Canterbury Cathedral on 4 February 2013. As archbishop he signed himself as + Justin Cantuar . On 12 November 2024, he announced his decision to resign; [ 9 ] he did so effective 7 January 2025.
Before being ordained in 1992, Mr Welby had an 11-year career in the oil industry.
Mr Welby says he is “deeply sorry that this abuse happened”, that he “had no idea or suspicion of this abuse before 2013” and acknowledges he had “personally failed to ensure that after ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury made his valedictory speech in the House of Lords on Thursday.
John Smyth abused boys and young men for decades and an independent review concluded the Archbishop should have alerted authorities in 2013.
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby attended a “gathering of the great and good” a day after he announced he was quitting over a Church of England abuse scandal, the editor of Private Eye ...
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said on Tuesday that his decision to step down – which came after days of pressure following the report’s publication – was in the best interests of the ...