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List of archbishops of Canterbury
Senior bishops of the Church of England, originally of the Catholic church in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Archbishop of Canterbury is the "Primate of All England",[1] effectively serving as the head of the established Church of England and, symbolically, of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Before the Reformation, the archbishop served as a prelate of the Catholic Church.
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