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Sarah Mullally Named First-Ever Female Archbishop of Canterbury

HeadlineOct 03, 2025

The Church of England has announced Sarah Mullally as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury. The 63-year-old former nurse served as the bishop of London and is the fourth woman to be ordained in the church’s history. The Anglican Church has more than 85 million members across 165 countries.

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