News · 26 March 2026
Sarah Mullally Becomes 106th Church of England Leader
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Stability is a key aim for the Church of England, following years marked by abuse scandals and falling attendance numbers. Sarah Mullally, the first woman appointed to this significant role, was officially installed as Archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday. She will serve for six years, tackling urgent issues including safeguarding, and disputes over racial justice and sexuality.
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