
The appointment of the Archbishop of Canterbury is a deeply significant process of discernment within the Church of England, overseen by the Crown Nominations Commission (CNC). This commission works prayerfully and collaboratively to discern and nominate the next spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion.
How the appointment process works
Discover the steps and criteria involved in appointing a new Archbishop of Canterbury. Read more about the process.
Consultation for the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury
Share your thoughts on what qualities, values, and vision the future Archbishop should embody. Be part of the consultation.
Meet the members of the Crown Nominations Commission
Learn about the individuals who comprise the CNC and their vital role in guiding the appointment process. Meet the Commission members.