Discover the reasons behind the resignation of Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby amidst allegations of covering up physical and sexual abuse by a church volunteer.
COVENTRY, England (RNS) As the new archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby is spiritual leader to nearly 80 million Anglicans around the world. Now, after being officially enthroned on Thursday (March 21), the 57-year-old former oil executive faces a monumental challenge: helping the Anglican Communion stay together amid profound differences over theology, gender and sexuality.