Robert Runcie won’t resign

Title

Robert Runcie won’t resign

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

6 Jan 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:50

Description

Press interview with Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, in Belfast, where he says that he won’t bow to pressure from his critics and resign. Talks about the continuing captivity of Church of England envoy, Terry Waite, in Beirut, and issue of homosexuality in the church.

Contributors

Robert Runcie

Keywords

Religion; Archbishops; Homosexuality; Robert Runcie; Church of England; Christianity; Hostages; Belfast; Terry Waite

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