Editing Rowan Williams (section)

==Early life and ordination==
Williams was born on 14 June 1950 in <!--source doesn't say born in [[Ystradgynlais]], maybe he grew up there but wasn't born there?-->[[Swansea]], Wales, into a [[Welsh language|Welsh]]-speaking family.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/pages/about-rowan-williams.html|title=About Rowan Williams|publisher=Archbishop of Canterbury|access-date=28 December 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120106114936/http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/pages/about-rowan-williams.html|archive-date=6 January 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was the only child of Aneurin Williams and his wife Nancy Delphine (known as "Del")<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2008/14-november/features/a-student-s-brush-with-orthodoxy|title=A student's brush with Orthodoxy|website=Churchtimes.co.uk|date=12 November 2008|access-date=27 April 2019}}</ref> Williams (née Morris)&nbsp;– [[Presbyterian]]s who became Anglicans in 1961. He was educated at the state sector [[Dynevor School, Swansea]], before reading theology at [[Christ's College, Cambridge]], whence he graduated with [[starred first|starred first-class honours]]. He then went to [[Wadham College, Oxford]], where he studied under [[Donald Allchin|A.&nbsp;M. Allchin]] and graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1975 with a thesis entitled ''The Theology of [[Vladimir Lossky|Vladimir Nikolaievich Lossky]]: An Exposition and Critique''.<ref name="Williams 1975">{{cite thesis |last=Williams |first=Rowan Douglas |year=1975 |title=The Theology of Vladimir Nikolaievich Lossky: An Exposition and Critique |url=http://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:15b86a5d-21f4-44a3-95bb-b8543d326658 |format=PDF |degree=DPhil |location=Oxford |publisher=University of Oxford |oclc=863503770 |access-date=13 February 2018}}</ref>

Williams lectured and trained for ordination at the [[College of the Resurrection]] in [[Mirfield]], West Yorkshire, for two years (1975–1977). In 1977, he returned to Cambridge to teach theology as a tutor (as well as chaplain and Director of Studies) at [[Westcott House, Cambridge|Westcott House]]; he was [[Holy Orders|made]] a [[deacon]] in the chapel by [[Eric Wall]], [[Bishop of Huntingdon]], at [[Michaelmas]] (2 October).<ref>{{Church Times | title = Ordinations | archive = 1977_09_30_5 | issue = 5981 | date = 30 September 1977 | page = 5 | accessed = 26 June 2018 }}</ref> While there, he was ordained a priest the [[Petertide]] following (2 July 1978), by [[Peter Walker (bishop)|Peter Walker]], [[Bishop of Ely]], at [[Ely Cathedral]].<ref>{{Church Times | title = Petertide ordinations | archive = 1978_07_07_4 | issue = 6021 | date = 7 July 1978 | page = 4 | accessed = 26 June 2018 }}</ref>