Archbishop launches Lambeth Conference 2008 programme

January 21st 2008: Lambeth Palace, London: first of three films featuring the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, as he launches the programme for the 2008 Lambeth Conference, to be held later this year. The conference, under the title 'Equipping Bishops for God's Mission' is intended to bring together around 700 bishops from Anglican churches across the world. The Bishops' spouses will meet in a separate conference being run parallel to the main conference. This is Dr Williams' introductory speech; the question and answer session films will apear overnight. More detail on the Lambeth Conference can be found at www.anglicancommunion.org or via the Archbishop's website at www.archbishopofcanterbury.org