Dr Rowan Williams was nominated as the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury in July 2002 and officially confirmed in the post at a ceremony in St Paul's Cathedral in London on 2nd December 2002.

Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams' call for the adoption of some aspects of Sharia law in the UK has been condemned by many, but has also received some support. He is no stranger to controversy.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams is embroiled in a fresh controversy over his call for the adoption of some aspects of Sharia law in the UK. But it is not the first time he's walked into ...

Dr Rowan Williams is understood to have told friends he is ready to quit the highest office in the Church of England to pursue a life in academia. The news will trigger intense plotting behind the ...

On the day the next Archbishop of Canterbury could be chosen, BBC News looks at the public's perception of Dr Rowan Williams' legacy.

Writing for The Independent website, Dr Rowan Williams’ intervention came as the Government announcement that the first of “several hundred” Syrian refugees arrived in the country today, as ...

Just as Dr Rowan Williams heads off for some well-earned rest after saving the Anglican Communion, letters have come to light which chart his changing position on the gay question more than 20 ...

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams (pictured) is among the signatories of a letter sent on Monday to Boris Johnson to say there is 'no justification for the ban on so-called ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams' call for the adoption of some aspects of Sharia law in the UK has been condemned by many, but has also received some support. He is no stranger to ...

Tributes are being paid in Wales to Dr Rowan Williams for his work as Archbishop of Canterbury. Swansea Valley-born Dr Williams has announced he is to stand down in December after 10 years in the ...

Dr Williams will be Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, from January Rowan Williams, who is spending his final months as Archbishop of Canterbury, is the 104th man to have served in that role ...