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Press releases

March 2007

Anglican Communion Challenges Require 'Generosity and Patience' - Archbishop's Letter to Primates
Monday 5 March 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has said that generosity and patience will be required…

Visit to South Africa and Angola
Thursday 1 March 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury is to visit South Africa and Angola as part of a visit to the Anglican Province…

February 2007

Archbishop writes for New Statesman magazine: 'It could have been me'
Monday 26 February 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is lending his support to an Amnesty International appeal…

Scars of Slavery Still With Us
Monday 19 February 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has said the scars of slavery are still with modern…

Archbishop Hails Tanzania's 'Impressive Progress'
Friday 16 February 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has paid tribute to the progress made in Tanzania since…

Commission of Inquiry Needed into Failing Penal System - Lecture 'Criminal Justice - building responsibility'
Thursday 1 February 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is calling for a Commission of Inquiry into the Penal…

January 2007

Archbishop pays tribute to Abbé Pierre
Friday 26 January 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, paid tribute to the French priest and social campaigner…

Archbishop's Holocaust Memorial Day Statement 2007
Thursday 25 January 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has said that the Holocaust needs to be remembered as…

Archbishops welcome BA uniform policy review
Friday 19 January 2007
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have welcomed the decision by BA to change its uniform policy…

Archbishop appoints Bishop for the Falkland Islands
Tuesday 16 January 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has appointed the Rt Revd Stephen Venner, Bishop of…

Archbishop announces Covenant Design Group members
Sunday 7 January 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury today announced the members of the Covenant Design Group that he has appointed…

New Year Message 2007 - 'Hunger for Justice Will Change the World'.
Monday 1 January 2007
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has said that we need to feel the same hunger for justice…

December 2006

Christmas Day Sermon 2006 - 'The Poorest Deserve the Best'
Monday 25 December 2006
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, says that the care he saw being given to a baby in Bethlehem…

Bethlehem's Troubles Remembered
Friday 22 December 2006
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has reassured the people of Bethlehem that neither they,…

Comments on 'Spurious' Holocaust Conference in Tehran
Tuesday 19 December 2006
On the eve of his pilgrimage to Bethlehem with other English Church leaders, the Archbishop of Canterbury…

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