Sarah Mullally Named First Woman Archbishop of Canterbury, To Head Anglican Church Globally
Sarah Mullally has been named the first woman Archbishop of Canterbury, making history as the head of the global Anglican Church, which has around 85 million members. Previously serving as the Bishop of London, Mullally will be the 106th person to hold the role.
Sarah Mullally has been named the first woman Archbishop of Canterbury, making history as the head of the global Anglican Church, which has around 85 million members. Previously serving as the Bishop of London, Mullally will be the 106th person to hold the role. She expressed her gratitude, saying she is “deeply honoured” to take up the position. Mullally grew up in Surrey and initially pursued a career in nursing, quickly rising through hospital ranks and earning a master’s degree. Pope Leo XIV Turns 70, Thanks Well-Wishers.
Sarah Mullally Named First Woman Archbishop of Canterbury
Hello, my name is Bishop Sarah Mullally.
I'm deeply honoured to have been called to serve as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.https://t.co/2FIJRUADZk pic.twitter.com/IqTgcfi7tp
— Archbishop of Canterbury (@OfficeofABC) October 3, 2025
Church of England Appoints Sarah Mullally as Archbishop
Sarah Mullaly has been named new Archbishop of Canterbury, first woman chosen to lead world's 85 million Anglicans, reports AP. pic.twitter.com/9ur2oFUQzS
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 3, 2025
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