Archbishop of Canterbury, Michael Ramsey. Photo: Wikimedia. (18 Oct. 1974)
The cover of Private Eye magazine with a photo of Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey and Pope Paul VI. (Apr. 1966)
Pope Paul VI places his episcopal ring on the finger of the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Michael Ramsey sign the first Common Declaration. (24 Mar. 1966)
Archbishop Michael Ramsey and Pope Paul VI embrace after signing Common Declaration (visible in the Archbishop’s left hand). (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Dr Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury, seated in the Sistine Chapel during the 1966 visit of Ramsey to Rome. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI (left) and Archbishop Michael Ramsey of Canterbury (centre) signed a common declaration during the Archbishop’s visit to Rome. (24 Mar. 1966)
Archbishop Michael Ramsey and Pope Paul VI view an icon during the first official visit of an Archbishop of Canterbury to the Pope. (24 Mar. 1966)
Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey and Cardinal Augustin Bea meet at the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity during the visit of the Archbishop to Pope Paul VI. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey during the visit of the Archbishop to Rome. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey in the Sistine Chapel. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI places his episcopal ring on the finger of the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey. (24 Mar. 1966)
Archbishop Michael Ramsey and Pope Paul VI holding copies of their Common Declaration. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey examining their Common Declaration. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey embracing during the visit of the Archbishop to Rome. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey seated. (24 Mar. 1966)
Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey greets Cardinal Augustin Bea during the Archbishop’s visit to Rome. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Michael Ramsey sign the first Common Declaration. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey during the visit of the Archbishop to Rome. (24 Mar. 1966)
Pope Paul VI and Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey during the visit of the Archbishop to Rome. (24 Mar. 1966)
Born 14 November 1904 at 71 Chesterton Road, Cambridge; married Joan Hamilton in Durham Cathedral, 8 April 1942; died 23 April 1988 in Oxford. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1961-1974.
