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Archbishop of Canterbury visits former British slave castle in Ghana

The Archbishop of Canterbury has made a visit to a former British slave castle in Ghana and prayed at the shore where slave ships departed for the Americas.

31 July 2026

Church Commissioners of the Church of England welcome recommendations to address legacy of African chattel enslavement

Church Commissioners “warmly welcomed” recommendations for new impact investment fund to address the legacy of African enslavement.

19 March 2024

Archbishop Howard Gregory calls for reconciliation in response to slavery reparations

Archbishop Howard Gregory, Primate of the Church in the Province of the West Indies, welcomes USPG's £7m reparations commitment.

14 September 2023