Topic - Bbc

BBC reported that a nationwide consultation will soon be launched, inviting feedback from people inside and outside the Church of England on the qualities they wish to see in the next archbishop. The consultation is expected to span several months, gathering many perspectives on the archbishop’s role not only as a spiritual leader but also as a public figure with broad constitutional responsibilities.

Justin Welby, archbishop of Canterbury, steps down amid sexual abuse scandal in Church of England →

The text of the statement could change before its release, and British officials reportedly vetoed a plan for a separate declaration on reparations, the BBC said.

U.K. leaders likely to face slavery reparations questions at a summit of former colonies →