Archbishop of Wales Dr Barry Morgan 'hugely appreciated'

The Archbishop of Wales has announced he will retire next year.

Dr Barry Morgan has spent almost 14 years at the helm of the Church in Wales, making him the longest serving archbishop in the worldwide Anglican Communion.

He will also retire as Bishop of Llandaff after more than 17 years, having previously been Bishop of Bangor for nearly seven years.

Canon Aled Edwards of Churches Together in Wales said his representations for the vulnerable have been "hugely appreciated".