The Archbishop of Canterbury worked incognito in the hospital during the quarantine

Архиепископ Кентерберрийский во время карантина инкогнито трудился в госпитале

The senior cleric in the hierarchy of the Anglican Church (formally the British monarch is considered its head), the Archbishop of Canterbury, during the quarantine announced in connection with the coronavirus, volunteered as a chaplain at the St. Thomas (Thomas) Hospital in London. For this, TASS reports with reference to The Daily Telegraph, 64-year-old Justin Welby graduated from special courses where they teach how to use protective equipment and interact with people infected with COVID-19. After that, the archbishop, for the glory of the Lord God, began to perform the duties of a chaplain at the hospital.

St. Thomas's Hospital building in London
St. Thomas's Hospital building in London
“Since the beginning of the quarantine, Justin volunteered to serve as a chaplain at St. Thomas’s Hospital, where he worked side by side with other chaplains, praying for the sick and dying. This brings him great comfort - to be able to physically see people and pray with them during quarantine, doing what priests do all over the country, ”a source close to the leadership of the Anglican Church told the correspondent of the English edition.

It was in the London hospital of St. Thomas, where the Canterbury Archbishop prayed for the sick and recovering, was undergoing treatment British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, including several days in intensive care. However, during this time he did not contact the spiritual leader of the Anglican Church.

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The Archbishop of Canterbury worked incognito in the hospital during the quarantine The Archbishop of Canterbury worked incognito in the hospital during the quarantine The senior cleric in the hierarchy of the Anglican Church (formally the British monarch is considered its head), the Archbishop of Canterbury, during the quarantine announced in connection with the coronavirus, volunteered as a chaplain at the St. Thomas (Thomas) Hospital in London. For this, TASS reports with reference to The Daily Telegraph, 64-year-old Justin Welby graduated from special courses where they teach how to use protective equipment and interact with people infected with COVID-19. After that, the archbishop, for the glory of the Lord God, began to perform the duties of a chaplain at the hospital. St. Thomas's Hospital building in London “Since the beginning of the quarantine, Justin volunteered to serve as a chaplain at St. Thomas’s Hospital, where he worked side by side with other chaplains, praying for the sick and dying. This brings him great comfort - to be able to physically see people and pray with them during quarantine, doing what priests do all over the country, ”a source close to the leadership of the Anglican Church told the correspondent of the English edition. It was in the London hospital of St. Thomas, where the Canterbury Archbishop prayed for the sick and recovering, was undergoing treatment British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, including several days in intensive care. However, during this time he did not contact the spiritual leader of the Anglican Church.
The senior cleric in the hierarchy of the Anglican Church (formally the British monarch is considered its head), the Archbishop of Canterbury, during the quarantine announced in connection with the coronavirus, volunteered as a chaplain at the St. Thomas (Thomas) Hospital in London. For this, TASS reports with reference to The Daily Telegraph, 64-year-old Justin Welby graduated from special courses where they teach how to use protective equipment and interact with people infected with COVID-19. After that, the archbishop, for the glory of the Lord God, began to perform the duties of a chaplain at the hospital. St. Thomas's Hospital building in London “Since the beginning of the quarantine, Justin volunteered to serve as a chaplain at St. Thomas’s Hospital, where he worked side by side with other chaplains, praying for the sick and dying. This brings him great comfort - to be able to physically see people and pray with them during quarantine, doing what priests do all over the country, ”a source close to the leadership of the Anglican Church told the correspondent of the English edition. It was in the London hospital of St. Thomas, where the Canterbury Archbishop prayed for the sick and recovering, was undergoing treatment British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, including several days in intensive care. However, during this time he did not contact the spiritual leader of the Anglican Church.