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May 28, 2014 | ACNS Staff

Archbishop Welby Receives Warm Welcome in Pakistan

(AnglicanNews.org) Archbishop Justin Welby has received a warm welcome from the Church of Pakistan on the first day of his visit there.

 

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Accompanied by his wife Caroline and two staff members, Archbishop Welby spent time with the Church's bishop, their spouses and other members of the Church.

 

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He met Governor of Punjab Mohammed Sarwar who, before becoming governor, was Britain's first Muslim MP. Archbishop Welby also met other non-religious leaders. 

 

In the evening he and his guests were treated to a culture event staged by the young people from the Church of Pakistan. 

 

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