The College Of Canons Of Canterbury Cathedral Meet To Formally Elect The 105th Archbishop Of Canterbury

CANTERBURY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 10: The Very Reverend Dr Robert Willis (C) oversees the formal sealing of documents by Brigadier John Meardon, The Receiver General, (L) following the election of Justin Welby as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, on January 10, 2013 in Canterbury, England. The College of Canons met today inside the 14th century Chapter House at Canterbury Cathedral to elect the new Archbishop after receiving the 'Conge d' Elire' and 'Letter Missive' from the Crown authorising the election to take place. Welby, currently the Bishop of Durham, will take over from Dr Rowan Williams, the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury, who stepped down from the position on December 31, 2012. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)