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archbishop

[ahrch-bish-uhp] / ˈɑrtʃˈbɪʃ əp /






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In a formal apology, the Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullaly said victims experienced "pain and trauma and suffering and fear when you should have received care and compassion".

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

The researchers also point to reports of another comet connected to the death of Archbishop Sigeric of Canterbury in 995, even though no such comet appears in surviving chronicles.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Archbishop Paul Coakley, president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, expressed concern recently in an open letter over the "current climate of fear and polarization" in the United States.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami, standing in his office near a stained-glass window of Pope John Paul II embracing the Black Madonna, noted that conflicts between popes and civil leaders are nothing new.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

And if someone had told me at the time that this flogging clergyman was one day to become the Archbishop of Canterbury, I would never have believed it.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl




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