Bishop admits the Church of England is 'not a safe institution' after Justin Welby resigns
Bishop responsible for safeguarding says she cannot guarantee abuse has been stamped out, after the Archbishop of Canterbury quit over a church cover-up scandal
Abuse survivors call for further Church of England resignations
Survivors are calling for further resignations after the Archbishop of Canterbury announced he will step down from his role following a damning report into a prolific child abuser associated with the church. Justin Welby is quitting after a review found he "could and should" have reported John Smyth's abuse of boys and young men to police in 2013.
Church of England leader Welby urged to quit over abuse cover-up
Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual leader of the global Anglican church, faced mounting calls to resign on Monday over a report that his institution had covered up prolific abuse of boys and young men.
Forcing out Welby over Church abuse scandal was wrong, says Smyth’s son-in-law
The Most Rev Justin Welby “knew nothing” about the Church of England’s most prolific abuser and has been used as a scapegoat in the scandal, according to John Smyth’s son-in-law.
Church of England head Justin Welby resigns amid abuse scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby announced his resignation on Tuesday following an independent review that found significant failings in the Church of England's handling of abuse allegations
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Church of England Leaders Kept Evangelical Beatings Secret
The British evangelical lay leader John Smyth beat boys at a Christian camp and a boarding school in the 1970s and ’80s, ...
Report finds Church of England covered up ‘horrific’ abuse at summer camps decades ago
An independent review has found the Church of England covered up “horrific’ abuse by a lawyer who volunteered at Christian ...
How will the next leader of the Church of England be picked?
The archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, resigned over an abuse cover-up scandal on Tuesday, marking an unprecedented ...
Who was John Smyth - the barrister at the centre of the Church of England abuse cover-up?
John Smyth, a barrister who ran Christian summer camps in the 1970s and 1980s, committed physical, psychological and sexual ...
Church warned Welby resignation ‘tip of the iceberg’ as pressure grows over sex abuse scandal
The scandal that led to the resignation of Justin Welby has been called “just the tip of the iceberg” as other bishops warn ...
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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigning amid outrage over child abuse cover up scandal in CofE
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, leader of the Church of England and the global Anglican Communion, has announced that ...
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Survivors demand justice in UK as Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over abuse cover-up
Decision sends shockwaves through Church and amplifies calls for greater accountability, with survivors and clergy members ...
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Britain's archbishop of Canterbury to quit as Church of England head over abuse scandal
Pressure had been mounting for Welby to step aside following a damning publication last week which outlined the Church of ...
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Who Will Select The Next Leader Of The Church Of England?
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby announced he would resign, an historic and unprecedented move, in light of accusations ...