Lambeth Awards

The Lambeth Awards are awarded by the Archbishop of Canterbury. In addition to the Lambeth degrees, there are a number of non-academic awards. Before 2016, these awards consisted of the Lambeth Cross, the Canterbury Cross, and the Cross of St Augustine. In 2016, these awards were expanded with six new awards named after previous Archbishops of Canterbury.[1][2]

List of awards

Archbishop of Canterbury's Award for Outstanding Service to the Anglican Communion

The Archbishop of Canterbury's Award for Outstanding Service to the Anglican Communion is the highest award within the Anglican Communion. It is a very rare honour, and has only been awarded twice.

Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion

The Cross of St Augustine was created in 1965 by Archbishop Michael Ramsey. It is the second highest award of the Anglican Communion, and it has three grades three grades - bronze, silver, and gold.

The Lambeth Cross for Ecumenism

The Lambeth Cross for Ecumenism was originally created in 1940. It is awarded "to those who have made an outstanding contribution to ecumenical work in support of the Church of England or to those who have made exceptional contributions to relations between the faiths".[2]

List of recipients

2016

2017[5][6]

The Canterbury Cross for Services to the Church of England

The Canterbury Cross for Services to the Church of England is awarded for "outstanding service to the Church of England".[2]

List of recipients

2016

2017[5][6]

The Dunstan Award for Prayer and the Religious Life

The Dunstan Award for Prayer and the Religious Life is named after St Dunstan (Archbishop of Canterbury in the 10th century). It is awarded for "outstanding contributions to the renewal of Prayer and the Religious Life".[2]

List of recipients

2016[4]

2017[6]

The Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation

The Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation is named after Hubert Walter (Archbishop of Canterbury from 1193 to 1205). It is awarded for "an outstanding contribution in the areas of reconciliation and interfaith cooperation".[2]

List of recipients

2016[4]

2017[6]

The Alphege Award for Evangelism and Witness

The Alphege Award for Evangelism and Witness is named after St Alphege (Archbishop of Canterbury in the 11th century). It is awarded for evangelism and witness.[2]

List of recipients

2016[4]

2017[6]

The Lanfranc Award for Education and Scholarship

The Lanfranc Award for Education and Scholarship is named after Lanfranc (Archbishop of Canterbury in the 11th century). It is awarded for education and scholarship.[2]

List of recipients

2016[4]

2017[5][6]

The Langton Award for Community Service

The Langton Award for Community Service is named after Stephen Langton (Archbishop of Canterbury in the 13th century). It is awarded "for outstanding contribution to the community in accordance with the Church's teaching".[2]

List of recipients

2016[4]

2017[5][6]

The Cranmer Award for Worship

The Cranmer Award for Worship is named after Thomas Cranmer (Archbishop of Canterbury from 1533 to 1555). It is awarded for "outstanding contributions to all aspects of worship in the Church, including both words and music".[2]

List of recipients

2016[4]

2017[6]

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Archbishop's Awards and Examinations". Archbishop of Canterbury. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 "First ceremony for Archbishop of Canterbury's new awards". Anglican Communion News Service. Anglican Communion Office. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Awards: Lambeth Palace" (pdf). Archbishop of Canterbury. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Archbishop of Canterbury's Awards ceremony held at Lambeth Palace". Archbishop of Canterbury. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Awards: Citations in Alphabetical Order" (pdf). Archbishop of Canterbury. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  7. "Prestigious Award" (pdf). Ely Cathedral Newsletter (142). July 2017. p. 3. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  8. 1 2 "Archbishops’ Awards for Jane and John". Diocese of Oxford. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  9. Wyatt, Tim (24 March 2016). "Welby announces Lambeth Award recipients". The Church Times. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  10. "Archdeacon of Northolt receives award for London 2012 work". Sports Chaplaincy UK. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
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  12. "Durham church musician receives accolade from the Archbishop of Canterbury". ITV News. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
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