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  2. Dec 11

    Please do join us for the first ever National service on Sunday! In partnership with please join and our President, HRH The Duchess of Gloucester 🍊👇

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  3. Thomas Becket’s cause is not our own. But too often his courage is not our own either; the courage that puts everything we have in the hands of God.

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  4. It was a joy and privilege to be at this evening to mark 850 years since Archbishop Thomas Becket preached on this site. You can read my sermon here:

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  5. The Children’s Society brings light and hope to vulnerable young people. Join us on Sunday for a special Christingle service with - let's make this year brighter than ever. 🌟🍊🎄

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  6. Archbishop has shared a prayer for the Paris Accord fifth anniversary. We encourage you to pray for the climate - that the environmental pledges made five years ago will progress. 🙏

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  7. Dec 11

    Was delighted to be part of one of these briefings yesterday. So inspiring to hear of the work being done to tackle and ensure a vaccine is readily available for all across the world 🌎

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  8. In recent weeks the ’s , & have given technical briefings to Anglican Archbishops and the new Anglican Health and Community Health Network. We're very grateful and we pray for all those working to distribute the vaccine.

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  9. On this first day of Hanukkah, my prayers are for God's light and peace, His Shalom, on Jews in the UK and throughout the world: Hanukkah Sameach!

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  10. “Our prisons and chaplains encounter people at the most critical moment of their lives." - Archbishop has commissioned Rt Rev Rachel Treweek as Bishop for Prisons, and Rev Helen Dearnley as Deputy Chaplain General of Prisons.

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  11. Prison chaplains transform lives. Along with all those who work in prisons, they are always in our prayers. It was a privilege to commission as Bishop to Prisons and Rev Helen Dearnley as Deputy Chaplain General yesterday.

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  12. Christmas is often a time we might feel grief most keenly, and particularly this year. I pray that if you are struggling with bereavement you would know you are not alone. Here's some wise advice for coping with grief over Christmas:

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  13. Dec 10

    Everyone is called to contribute with courage and determination to the respect for the fundamental rights of every person, especially the "invisible": of the many who are hungry and thirsty, who are naked, sick, outcast or imprisoned.

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  14. On Human Rights Day we reflect on God’s desire for all of His children to lead flourishing and joyful lives. We pray for fair and just societies, and for the end of inequality, discrimination and exclusion around the world.

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  15. This has been a year of loss for so many of us. If you are grieving, be kind to yourself. Give yourself time: talk about the person, rejoice in your relationship, be honest about your grief and your loss. The wound might always be there, but healing will come.

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  16. Join us online on Sunday morning for this special Christingle service, as we celebrate the light of Christ coming into the world.

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  17. Join in with thousands of others praying these words today. Access a spoken version of today's prayer at .

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  18. Dec 8

    The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis reflect on their grief following the loss of children

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  19. "No two bereavements are the same" - wise words from . We can never understand fully what others might be going through. In this year when so many of us are grieving, let's be kind to ourselves - and to each other.

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  20. Dec 8

    There’s heartfelt wisdom & honesty in this conversation between on the aching rawness of grief & compassionate responses. Hope it’ll resonate with others whether bereavement is recent or not

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