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:
- Bishop of Canterbury
- Primate of all England
- 'Chaplain to the Nation'
- Leader of the Anglican Communion around the World?
- The Ecumenical Role
- The Inter-faith Role
Past Archbishops:
- 1. Augustine of Canterbury
- 2.
- 3. Mellitus
- 4. Justus 624
- 103. [George Leonard Carey]? 1991