Justin Welby
Archbishop of York’s Christmas Day sermon ’empty words’, Bishop of Newcastle says
Stephen Cottrell said the Church should ‘kneel in penitence’ during his sermon at York Minster.
Church must ‘kneel in penitence’, Archbishop of York says in Christmas sermon
Sermons were being delivered across the Church of England at a tumultuous time for the institution.
Victim calls Archbishop of York’s response to abuse case ‘insulting’
The woman called for Stephen Cottrell to step down, saying the Church of England ‘deserves better’.
Archbishop of York admits abuse case ‘could have been handled differently’
Pressure on Stephen Cottrell has intensified after it emerged abuser David Tudor twice had his contract renewed.
Case of abuser priest could have been handled differently – Archbishop of York
According to a fresh BBC investigation, David Tudor’s contract as area dean in Essex was renewed in both 2013 and 2018.
Children’s charity rejects Christmas donation from Archbishop Justin Welby
The Children’s Society said it is committed to supporting survivors of abuse and accepting the donation would not be consistent with its principles.
Welby makes children’s charity donation and sends last Christmas card in role
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby will step down from his role in early January over his handling of the John Smyth scandal.
Inevitable Church of England’s second-in-command will go, says abuse survivor
Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell is due to take on many of the Archbishop of Canterbury’s functions when he quits on January 6.
Archbishop of York ‘sorry’ he was not able to act sooner in sex abuse case
Stephen Cottrell is due to take on many of the soon-to-step-down Archbishop of Canterbury’s official functions temporarily from early January.
Archbishop of York faces calls to resign over handling of sex abuse case
Stephen Cottrell is due to take on many of the soon-to-step-down Archbishop of Canterbury’s official functions temporarily from early next month.