Justin Welby joined the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall for a visit to Borough Market to see how traders, restaurateurs and shoppers have recovered from the deadly attacks and were preparing for Christmas.
Knife-wielding attackers ran amok at the popular London food market, stabbing passers-by after mowing down pedestrians on nearby London Bridge.
After touring the many stalls, chatting to shoppers, meeting traders and sampling their goods, from cheese to nuts, the trio spoke to a group of people who experienced the attack or whose staff helped clients to safety.
Archbishop Justin told Premier it was “striking” how cohesive the market community and nearby Southwark Cathedral have become since the tragedy.
“The communities just came together in the most powerful way and supported each other,” he said.
“Seeing the way picked themselves up and moving forward powerfully, you see the work of the spirit of God enabling people to overcome these terrible events.”
Fantastic to spend time with wonderful people at London Ambulance Service and Borough Market this morning. pic.twitter.com/WuNMde1xcb
— Justin Welby ن (@JustinWelby) December 13, 2017
Following the Borough Market visit, Prince Charles and Camilla attended a Service of Light with Archbishop Justin at the Southwark Cathedral.
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