Learn about the individuals who comprise the CNC and their vital role in guiding the appointment process.

The Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) for Canterbury is responsible for nominating the next Archbishop of Canterbury. Tasked with this sacred responsibility, the commission is made up of a diverse group of members who bring a range of experiences, perspectives, and spiritual insights. Together, they work prayerfully to discern who is called to lead the Church of England and the worldwide Anglican Communion.
This commission includes representatives from the Church of England, the Anglican Communion, and members appointed by the Crown. Each member contributes to ensuring a balanced and thoughtful process that reflects the Church’s mission and future direction.