LONDON To the sound of music from the 12th and 20th centuries,with the pageantry of medieval ritual, a new archbishop of Canterburywas enthroned Friday, promising to lead the Anglican church withmissionary zeal.
George Carey, 55, former bishop of Bath and Wells, becomes the103rd archbishop of Canterbury since St. Augustine (597-607), inwhose chair he sat for part of Friday's service.
He is comparatively young for the job of primate of all Englandand head of the 70 million strong worldwide Anglican Communion, andmade it clear Friday that he would be a religious activist.
He told the congregation, "No church can or should avoidpolitical comment when …
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