‘We remember our heroes’: Christians reflect on the 75th anniversary of D-Day

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Twitter

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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby interviewed by Premier on Sunday, January 20, 2019.
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby interviewed by Premier on Sunday, January 20, 2019. | YouTube/Premier on Demand

Archbishop of Canterbury the Reverend Justin Welby, who heads the 80 million-member Anglican Communion, offered remarks in remembrance for the anniversary of D-Day and noted what he is doing to commemorate the event.

“On #DDay75 we remember the profound bravery and sacrifices of the coalition of international forces led by the UK & USA – and lament the horrors and destruction of war,” tweeted Archbishop Welby on Wednesday.

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“It’s a privilege to be at the Normandy Peace Forum reflecting on peace, reconciliation, justice & forgiveness.”

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