Press releases
July 2012
Communique of the sixth meeting of the Anglican-Jewish Commission
Tuesday 31 July 2012
The Anglican-Jewish Commission of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Chief Rabbinate of Israel has…
Archbishop of Canterbury attends Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
Friday 27 July 2012
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, attended the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic…
'Religion in Public Life' - Archbishop's conversation with Tony Blair and Charles Moore
Tuesday 24 July 2012
Archbishop Rowan Williams took part in a public conversation with the Rt Hon Tony Blair and writer and…
Visit of Archbishop Rowan Williams School to Lambeth Palace
Tuesday 17 July 2012
Pupils from Archbishop Rowan Williams VA Church-in-Wales Primary School came to London to visit Lambeth…
Anglican Communion gathering at Lambeth Palace
Thursday 12 July 2012
At a gathering for Anglican Communion guests at Lambeth Palace, the Archbishop of Canterbury expressed…
Archbishop visits Abbey Court School
Wednesday 11 July 2012
Archbishop Rowan Williams visited Abbey Court School in Gillingham to present the prizes at their annual…
Archbishop of Canterbury at General Synod in York
Saturday 7 July 2012
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, contributed to several debates in the July Group of…
Peace is the only option for Sudan and South Sudan, says Archbishop
Friday 6 July 2012
"Peace is the only option which can allow the flourishing of South Sudan and its neighbour Sudan," the…
Poetry evening - Camden & Lumen Poetry Project
Tuesday 3 July 2012
Archbishop Rowan Williams, with fellow poets Fiona Sampson and John F. Deane, contributed to a poetry…
Young Peacebuilders meet with Archbishop Rowan
Monday 2 July 2012
The Archbishop of Canterbury met with a group of young people from around the world, gathered for The…
'The Voice of God' on BBC Radio 4
Monday 2 July 2012
The Archbishop of Canterbury contributed to BBC Radio 4's 'The Voice of God', broadcast on Monday 2nd…
June 2012
'Faith, Poverty and Justice' - Lambeth Palace Inter-Faith Event with DFID
Tuesday 26 June 2012
Lambeth Palace hosted a launch of the Department for International Development’s 'Faith Partnership…
Faith in the Public Square - forthcoming book by Archbishop Rowan Williams
Monday 25 June 2012
Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, will release "Faith in the Public Square" in September.…
'Help, my friends think I'm mad!' - Youth Day at Lambeth Palace
Saturday 23 June 2012
Archbishop Rowan welcomed around 80 students aged 15-18 years to Lambeth Palace for a day of sharing…
Archbishop Rowan Williams challenges myths over aid
Wednesday 13 June 2012
The Archbishop of Canterbury has challenged the ‘myths’ around international development and praised…