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The '''Lambeth Conference''' is convened by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], the most senior archbishop in the Anglican church, every ten years. He invites over 800 archbishops and bishops of all ranks from the worldwide [[Anglican Communion]] to meet for worship, study and conversation. It is called the Lambeth Conference because the Archbishop of Canterbury's palace is at Lambeth, in [[London, England]].

The '''Lambeth Conference''' is convened every ten years by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], the most senior archbishop in the Church of England. He invites over 800 archbishops and bishops of all ranks from the worldwide [[Anglican Communion]] to meet for worship, study and conversation. It is called the Lambeth Conference because the Archbishop of Canterbury's palace is at Lambeth, in [[London]]. The current Archbishop of Canterbury is Archbishop Rowan Williams.

Bishops from other churches held to be 'in communion' with the Anglican church, including bishops from the [[Episcopal Church]] in the United States and a number of guests from other faiths, are also invites.

Bishops from other churches that are 'in communion' with the Anglican church and guests from other faiths are also invited.

The wife of the Archbishop of Canterbury invites the spouses of the invitees to an independent gathering, the Spouses Conference, held in parallel with the Lambeth Conference.

The wife of the Archbishop of Canterbury invites the spouses of the invitees to an independent gathering, the Spouses Conference, held in parallel with the Lambeth Conference.

The last Lambeth conference was held in July 2008. <ref>http://www.lambethconference.org/</ref>

The last Lambeth conference was held in July 2008. <ref>http://www.lambethconference.org/</ref>