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- In Christianity, an archbishop is an important bishop. The jurisdiction or area governed of an archbishop; an archdiocese; is called an archbishopric...
The Archbishop of Canterbury is the spiritual leader of the Church of England and in the Anglican Communion the leader of its mother church. He is the...- Robert II Archbishop of Rouen (989–1037) and Count of Évreux. He was an important and influential member of the clergy of Normandy. Robert was an advisor...
York (section Archbishop of York)the Archbishop of York, a high-ranking cleric in the Church of England who is second only to the Archbishop of Canterbury. The current Archbishop of York...- China Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury (1138–1161) Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (1162–1170)...
Terrence Prendergast (category Roman Catholic archbishops)Prendergast, SJ (born 19 February 1944) is the Archbishop of Ottawa, Canada. He was formerly the Archbishop of Halifax. Prior to that he was the titular...
Justin Welby (category Archbishops of Canterbury)105th and present Archbishop of Canterbury - the most senior bishop in the Church of England. He replaced Rowan Williams as archbishop in February 2013...
Nathan Söderblom (category Archbishops of Uppsala)Sweden was a Swedish Lutheran clergyman. He was the Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala between 1914-1931 In 1930, he was awarded the 1930 Nobel Peace...- the link to England (Ecclesia Anglicana means "Church of England"). The Archbishop of Canterbury, religious head of the Church of England, has no formal...
Desmond Tutu (category Anglican archbishops)Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu (7 October 1931 – 26 December 2021) was a South African social rights activist. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983 for...
Anselm of Canterbury (redirect from Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury)Anselm of Canterbury (1033—1109) was a former Archbishop of Canterbury who argued with William II over the authority of the Pope over English King. For...
of the diocese and the bishop's see. A bishop may be given the rank of archbishop in an archdiocese. Christian priests in some denominations must be made...
dispute that arose over the deposition in 991 of Arnulf, Archbishop of Reims. Arnulf was made archbishop of Reims in 988 by Hugh Capet of France. Arnulf was...
Rowan Williams (category Archbishops of Canterbury)Williams of Oystermouth, DD, PC, FBA (born 14 June 1950) was the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury from 2002 until 2012. In this role he was the most senior...
Lanfranc (category Archbishops of Canterbury)24 May 1089 at Canterbury) was a cleric, teacher and jurist who became Archbishop of Canterbury under William the Conqueror. This celebrated Italian jurist...- a common year. Filippo Azzaiolo (d. 1569), Italian composer 29 November – Thomas Wolsey (born between 1471 and 1476), English statesman and archbishop...
Peter Takeo Okada (category Roman Catholic archbishops)2020) was a Japanese priest of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the Archbishop of Tokyo until 2017. Shirayanagi was born in Ichihara, Chiba. Shirayanagi...- Robert Runcie (category Archbishops of Canterbury)Robert Runcie (2 October 1921 - 12 July 2000) was an English archbishop. Runcie was born near Liverpool. He was educated at Oxford University. During World...
- Theotonius Amal Ganguly (category Roman Catholic archbishops)September 1977) was a catholic priest and educator. He was the second Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dhaka. Ganguly was born on 18 February...
Thomas Wolsey (category English Roman Catholic archbishops)Ipswich, Suffolk; died 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and archbishop. He was made a cardinal in 1515. Of humble origin, Thomas Wolsey became...
- an archbishop is a bishop of the highest rank, who is in charge of all the bishops and priests in a certain country or region. A new archbishop was recently