Posts Tagged ‘Former Archbishop Justin Welby’

Assisted dying: Catholic leader wishes Justin Welby was alongside him in debate

Thursday, November 28th, 2024

The leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has said he wishes Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby was alongside him as the assisted dying debate in Parliament edges closer. Cardinal Vincent Nichols said he regrets Mr Welby’s absence from the conversation after the Church of England leader announced he was quitting over failures Read more

Justin Welby’s son speaks out as CofE abuse scandal heightens

Monday, November 25th, 2024

Tim Welby, son of the recently resigned Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, has defended his father’s decision to step down amid mounting scrutiny over the Church of England’s handling of abuse cases. The resignation has intensified demands for Stephen Cottrell, the archbishop of York, to follow suit due to his alleged neglect of multiple safeguarding Read more