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A Modern, Thriving Society

Which is the Church of England's most senior bishop?

AThe Archbishop of York, second most senior
BThe Roman Catholic Pope in Rome
CThe Archbishop of Canterbury
DThe Bishop of London and the City

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is The Archbishop of Canterbury.

The Archbishop of Canterbury is the most senior bishop in the Church of England. The Archbishop of York is second most senior. The Pope is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.

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