Sarah Mullally Lays Out Agenda in First Major Speech as Archbishop of Canterbury

Sarah Mullally lays out agenda in first major speech as archbishop of Canterbury

(RNS) — In her first presidential address to the Church of England’s governing body, the first woman to hold the role said she would make a priority of protecting against sexual abuse.

New Archbishop of Canterbury says Church must strive to be ‘stable presence’

Dame Sarah Mullally addressed the Church of England’s parliament for the first time as its top bishop. The new Archbishop of Canterbury has said the Church of England must strive to be “a stable presence in an unstable world”. Dame Sarah Mullally described it as a “humbling privilege” to take on her new role as she addressed the Church’s parliament for the first time as its top bishop. She acknowledged the “significant challenges” faced by a Chu…

Archbishop of Canterbury: C of E has ‘too often failed to take seriously the abuse of power’

SERVICE, stability, and shepherding are to be the themes of the newly elected Archbishop of Canterbury’s time in office, she told the General Synod during her first presidential address. The Most Revd Sarah Mullally is the 106th Archbishop and the...