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Justin Welby urges Synod members to vote with conscience on same-sex blessings

The Archbishop of Canterbury noted there is ‘painful’ disagreement on the issue but said people must not vote in fear of the future.

The Independent UK

Too many LGBT people have heard ‘the words of rejection’ from Church of England

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby made the remarks in his opening address to the General Synod 2023.

The Independent UK

Pope offers 'wings to your hope' to displaced children in South Sudan

Pope Francis on Saturday met South Sudanese children displaced by conflict and heard of the hardships of their lives in camps, telling them they would build a better future for the world's newest country by replacing ethnic hatred with forgiveness.

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Vicar who shared 9/11 conspiracy slur axed by Church of England

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby condemned the Surrey vicar’s anti-Semitic posts

Evening Standard

King Charles could be first British monarch to be publicly anointed at Coronation

In previous coronations, the moment where the Archbishop of Canterbury uses holy oil to anoint the hands, breasts and head of the sovereign is not seen in public

Daily Mirror

Pope and Justin Welby to visit South Sudan amid tensions over LGBTQ+ rights

Head of Anglican church in South Sudan said archbishop of Canterbury was ‘failing to defend biblical truth’

The Guardian - UK

Welby told me gay marriage progress will be ‘glacial’, says Sandi Toksvig

Comedian says C of E’s position is ‘untenable’ after meeting archbishop of Canterbury

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Keir needs to face facts: The Labour Party has a serious woman problem

Rosie Duffield, a survivor of domestic abuse and the current MP for Canterbury, a seat she won for Labour from the Tories in 2017, has described being in the Labour Party as akin to an abusive relationship. She wrote: “When I come home at night, I feel low-level trauma at…

Evening Standard

C of E leaders call for tax rises to fund NHS-style social care system

Archbishops of Canterbury and York say ‘national care covenant’ needed with stronger role for state

The Guardian - UK

Sandi Toksvig to meet Archbishop of Canterbury over same-sex marriage

Move follows bishops’ refusal to back gay marriage while blessings to be on voluntary basis for clergy

The Guardian - UK

Justin Welby ‘joyful’ at C of E switch but will not bless same-sex civil marriages

Archbishop of Canterbury’s position differs from that of archbishop of York, who says he will offer personal blessings

The Guardian - UK

NSW Labor candidate Khal Asfour steps down claiming 'vicious smear campaign' against him

Canterbury-Bankstown Mayor Khal Asfour steps down as a NSW Labor candidate for the upper house due to what he describes as a "vicious smear campaign" against him.

ABC News

C of E bishops’ compromise on same-sex marriage will not settle painful divisions

Archbishop of Canterbury acknowledges the proposals are likely to displease both conservatives and progressives

The Guardian - UK

Church of England to bless gay couples but they still cannot marry in church

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has revealed a change in the church’s stance.

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Dog owner and five terriers attack runner leaving him with 39 wounds and 20 bites

Victim Matthew Glyn feared he would never walk again after the attack in Sturry near Canterbury

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Investigation clears NSW Labor candidate Khal Asfour of corruption, links to Eddie Obeid

Canterbury-Bankstown mayor Khal Asfour says he has been "vindicated" after a review finds no evidence of the corruption alleged by former Labor MP Tania Mihailuk.

The Independent UK

Glyndebourne cancels 2023 tour after cuts to its public funding

The tour would have visited Liverpool, Canterbury, Norwich and Milton Keynes.

Evening Standard

Cathedral cities: three culture-filled options for London leavers that offer a slower pace of life — and lower prices

Looking for a change of pace in 2023? Norwich, Canterbury or Salisbury are three cathedral cities with a lot to offer.

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‘Gold mist lingers over frozen marshes’: eight great UK winter walks

With its stark beauty and quieter paths, it’s the ideal season for exploring. Our writers tread routes with a theme, from art and architecture to birds and rivers

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury pays tribute to Queen’s example in Christmas message

Justin Welby also spoke of the plight of people in South Sudan, Ukraine and those facing cost-of-living pressures.

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury having ‘nightmares’ ahead of King’s coronation

Justin Welby will become the first archbishop in 70 years to place a crown on the monarch’s head on May 6.

Newsroom.co.nz

Govt scrutiny of $9m loan to struggling publicly-owned laundry company

Canterbury Linen Services revenues were hit by Covid shutdowns after it took out a big unapproved loan, says Health Minister Andrew Little.

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman blasted by Archbishop of Canterbury over 'harmful' words on refugees

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said 'control has become cruelty' as he lined up with other clergymen to say refugees have been stripped of their 'dignity'

The Independent UK

Archbishop condemns ‘cruelty’ of government handling of refugees and migrants

‘It is not a solution – it is a mistake,’ Justin Welby told peers

The Guardian - UK

Justin Welby criticises ‘cruelty’ and ‘harmful rhetoric’ of UK asylum policy

Archbishop of Canterbury calls for approach based on compassion and recognition of human dignity in House of Lords debate

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