Dr <a gi-track='captionPersonalityLinkClicked' href=/galleries/search?phrase=Rowan+Williams&family=editorial&specificpeople=239468 ng-click='$event.stopPropagation()'>Rowan Williams</a>, the outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury, smiles during his farewell tributes at a meeting of the General Synod of the Church of England, at Church House on November 21, 2012 in London, England. The Church of England's governing body, known as the General Synod, yesterday voted to prevent women from becoming bishops. Dr <a gi-track='captionPersonalityLinkClicked' href=/galleries/search?phrase=Rowan+Williams&family=editorial&specificpeople=239468 ng-click='$event.stopPropagation()'>Rowan Williams</a> said that the Church of England had lost a 'measure of credibility', following the General Synod rejected the legislation.
{"Image ImageDescription": "LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21:  Dr Rowan Williams, the outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury, smiles during his farewell tributes at a meeting of the General Synod of the Church of England, at Church House on November 21, 2012 in London, England. The Church of England's governing body, known as the General Synod, yesterday voted to prevent women from becoming bishops. Dr Rowan Williams said that the Church of England had lost a \"measure of credibility\", following the General Synod rejected the legislation. (Photo by Yui Mok - WPA Pool/Getty Images)", "Image Copyright": "2012 Getty Images"}