Archbishop of Canterbury

The Archbishop of Canterbury is the head cleric of the Church of England.

Dr [George Leonard Carey]? is the current 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury, enthroned on 19 April 1991.

The 1st Archbishop of Canterbury was Saint Augustine of Canterbury, who arrived in Kent in 597.

The Archbishop has a number of roles to fulfil that include:

1. Bishop of Canterbury
2. Primate of all England
3. 'Chaplain to the Nation'
4. Leader of the Anglican Communion around the World?
5. The Ecumenical Role
6. The Inter-faith Role

Past Archbishops:

1. Augustine of Canterbury

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3. Mellitus

4. Justus 624

103. [George Leonard Carey]? 1991