[Anglican Communion News Service] Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has led tributes from Anglican leaders to the iconic United States evangelist Billy Graham, who died Feb. 21 at his home in North Carolina. “When it comes to a living and lasting influence upon the worldwide church he can have few equals: for he introduced person after person to Jesus Christ,” Welby said of Graham, who was 99.

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Editor’s note: Presiding Bishop Michael Curry remembers Graham as “truly a man of God, a follower of Jesus, and a witness that there really is a more excellent way for the human family.”