Lack of curiosity' over claims of abuse of dozens of boys by Christian camp leader had made Welby's position untenable

Following the publication of a report criticizing his handling of a case involving the sexual abuse of minors, Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury announced his resignation November 12. Once in effect,

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the head of the Church of England, has resigned amid the fallout from a long-running abuse scandal.