Speeches
May 2011
Making the mixed economy work
Friday 6 May 2011
The Archbishop addressed the Fresh Expressions national day conference in Oxford, where he said that…
April 2011
'Cloven Tongues': Theology and the Translation of the Scriptures
Wednesday 27 April 2011
On 27 April, in Great St Mary’s, the University Church, Cambridge, the Archbishop gave the final lecture…
Thought for the Day - Maundy Thursday 2011
Thursday 21 April 2011
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, with his Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4's Today…
Archbishop of Canterbury discusses Narnia in Holy Week Lectures
Monday 18 April 2011
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has discussed the popular Narnia stories of C.S.Lewis…
Romanian Church leaders and Archbishop of Canterbury exchange messages of hope
Saturday 16 April 2011
On 16 April 2011, Lazarus Saturday in the Eastern Orthodox church calendar, the Archbishop of Canterbury,…
March 2011
Relations between the Church and state today: what is the role of the Christian citizen?
Tuesday 1 March 2011
An address given by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, at Manchester University, 1 March…
February 2011
Archbishops of Canterbury and York make joint visit to the City of Manchester
Monday 28 February 2011
The Archbishops of York Canterbury made a joint mission visit to Manchester, the first time the Archbishops…
January 2011
Archbishop's address to the APPG on Penal Affairs
Tuesday 18 January 2011
The Archbishop's address to the APPG (All-Party Parliamentary Group) on Penal Affairs, at the House of…
Archbishop of Canterbury's BBC New Year Message 2011
Saturday 1 January 2011
Speaking in his BBC New Year message, The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, celebrates the…
December 2010
Archbishop's message delivered by Bishop Tony Robinson in Wakefield Cathedral
Friday 17 December 2010
A message from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, was read out by the Rt Revd Tony Robinson,…
November 2010
Archbishop's Presidential Address - General Synod November 2010
Tuesday 23 November 2010
In his first Presidential Address to the new Synod, the Archbishop of Canterbury urges members to recognise…
Faraday Institute Public Lecture: 'Responses to the new Atheism'
Friday 19 November 2010
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, participated in a public discussion with Terry Eagleton…
Archbishop's address at 50th anniversary of PCPCU
Wednesday 17 November 2010
An address given by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, at a conference to commemorate the…
Archbishop's Isaiah Berlin Lecture
Tuesday 16 November 2010
The Archbishop delivered the Annual Isaiah Berlin Lecture at the Hampstead Synagogue, with the title…
Archbishop's toast at the Lord Mayor's Dinner at Guildhall
Monday 15 November 2010
The Archbishop of Canterbury proposed a toast to the late Lord Mayor and the Court of Alderman at the…