Pope John Paul II and Archbishop of Canterbury Robert Runcie at Canterbury Cathedral. (29 May 1982)

Pope John Paul II and Archbishop of Canterbury Robert Runcie praying at the altar in Canterbury Cathedral. (29 May 1982)

Hierarchical context:

• Archbishop of Canterbury (AD 597-)
  • Robert Runcie (1980-1991)

Series: Archbishop of Canterbury (AD 597-), Geoffrey Fisher (1945-1961), Michael Ramsey (1961-1974), Donald Coggan (1975-1980), Robert Runcie (1980-1991), George Carey (1991-2002), Rowan Williams (2002-2012), Justin Welby (2013-2024), Sarah Mullally (2026-)

Born 1921, died 2000. Archbishop of Canterbury, 1980-1991

• Rome and Canterbury: Unity, Diversity and Comprehensiveness
  Robert Runcie ~ 11 Mar. 1981
• Unity without Absorption: Lecture on Anglican/Roman Catholic Relations
  Robert Runcie ~ 11 Mar. 1982
• Common Declaration of Pope John Paul II and Dr. Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury
  John Paul II; Robert Runcie ~ Canterbury, 29 May 1982 ~ ARCIC-II 207/82
• Address in Canterbury Cathedral
  Robert Runcie ~ Canterbury, 29 May 1982
• Archbishop of Canterbury’s reply to Pope John Paul II’s letter on ordination to the priesthood
  Robert Runcie ~ 22 Nov. 1985 ~ ARCIC-II 47-2/85
• Archbishop of Canterbury’s letter to Cardinal Willebrands on ordination to the priesthood
  Robert Runcie ~ 22 Nov. 1985 ~ ARCIC-II 47-3/85
• The Nature of the Unity We Seek
  Robert Runcie ~ Canterbury, 18 July 1988
• Letters exchanged between Pope John Paul II and Archbishop Robert Runcie
  John Paul II; Robert Runcie ~ Edinburgh, 8 Dec. 1988 ~ ARCIC-II 88/89
• Address at All Saints Church, Rome
  Robert Runcie ~ Rome, 1 Oct. 1989 ~ Doc 1946/89
• Common Declaration of Pope John Paul II and Dr. Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury
  John Paul II; Robert Runcie ~ Rome, 2 Oct. 1989 ~ Doc 23/89