The former Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu is expected to get a life peerage after the government was accused of "institutional prejudice" for failing to ennoble him. His position is the second most senior role after one of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Well, Dr Sentamu enjoyed the adulation then, forgetting that in Mugabes Zimbabwe, land (which was at stake in the dispute between Zimbabwe and Britain) was as intrinsic to the people and national psyche as the Church of England is intrinsic to the English and national psyche. I bet by now you are getting the drift of my enquiry because as late as 10 October 2012, the Daily Telegraph was reporting that: Dr John Sentamu was a strong contender to take over as the global head of the Anglican church This came amid claims that church leaders were in deadlock and could take months to nominate a new Archbishop of Canterbury. John Sentamu peerage snub criticised as 'institutional prejudice' The appointment of an Archbishop is neither akin to a horse race nor a presidential campaign, and it is a relief that the rumour-mill which has been grinding out misinformation, has now ground to a halt.. N.B. So what happened to Archbishop John Sentamu?, the headline of a blog written by one Father Stephen Smut asked sarcastically. In order to see this content you need to have both Javascript enabled and Flash installed. So why wouldnt people want him to be the new head of the Church? [7] He fled his home country to arrive as an immigrant in the United Kingdom in 1974. The Archbishop of York John Sentamu. After he stepped down, Dr Sentamu was informed by No 10 he was in line for a peerage and was asked to confirm his suitability and willingness to accept, the Times reported. John Sentamu to get peerage in honours list - BBC News
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