Justin Welby says he thought monarch had hope in the future and knew the rock on which she stood

The Queen had “no fear of death” and drew strength from the rock on which she stood, the archbishop of Canterbury has said.

Justin Welby, who last saw the Queen in June, told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme: “I came away thinking there is someone who has no fear of death, has hope in the future, knows the rock on which she stands and that gives her strength.”

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