Archbishop of Canterbury
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The Archbishop of Canterbury is the most senior cleric in the Church of England, and spiritual head of the Anglican Communion. There have been Archbishops of Canterbury since 597.
Some notable Archbishops of Canterbury
- In 670, St Theodore of Tarsus prescribed penances for various homosexual acts.
- St Anselm wrote in passionate terms to male friends, and suppressed the condemnation of homosexuality following the Council of London in 1102.