Guli Francis-Dehqani
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Gulnar Eleanor "Guli" Francis-Dehqani is an Iranian-born British Anglican bishop. She became Bishop of Chelmsford in 2021. She served as the first Bishop of Loughborough, the suffragan bishop in the D
Francis-Dehqani in 2024
Justin Welby
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Justin Portal Welby is a retired Anglican bishop who served as the 105th archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England from 2013 to 2025.
Guli Francis-Dehqani
…was one of three female bishops to take part in the Coronation of Charles III and Camilla. In July 2025 she was the bookmakers' favourite to succeed Justin Welby, who had resigned as Archbishop of Canterbury that January. In 2023, she was one of 44 Church of England bishops who signed an open letter supporting…
Official portrait, 2019
Trinity College, Cambridge
Welby and Paul Kim, Primate of the Province of Korea, at Seoul Cathedral in 2013
Welby in 2015