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Dame Sarah Mullally Becomes First Female Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally becomes the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, leading 85 million Anglicans worldwide after a year-long selection following a safeguarding scandal.
- Dame Sarah Mullally has been appointed as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, making her the first woman in this role in the Church of England's history.
- The Church of England has been without an Archbishop for nearly a year since Justin Welby's resignation over a safeguarding scandal.
- In her statement, Dame Sarah expressed her commitment to serve God and others, stating, "I do so in the same spirit of service to God and to others that has motivated me since I first came to faith as a teenager."
- Her installation ceremony is scheduled at Canterbury Cathedral in March 2026, following a formal election in January.
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The Rev. Sarah Mullally was appointed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury and will soon be the spiritual leader of over 85 million people who practice the Anglican faith globally.
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