Archbishop of Canterbury resigns after covering up child abuse

Update: 2024-11-13

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The head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the global Anglican Communion has resigned amid a child abuse scandal. Justin Welby stepped down after an investigation found that he failed to inform police about serial physical and sexual abuse by a volunteer at Christian summer camps as soon as he became aware of it more than ten years ago.

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Archbishop of Canterbury resigns after covering up child abuse

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Archbishop of Canterbury resigns after covering up child abuse

Archbishop of Canterbury resigns after covering up child abuse