First Female Archbishop of Canterbury – Leaderess of the Worldwide Anglican Communion
For the first time, the title Archbishop of Canterbury goes to a woman. Mrs Sarah Mullally, the current Bishoppess of London, has been appointed by King Charles and will be confirmed in January 2026.
Born in 1962, Mrs Mullally worked as a nurse and later became England’s youngest Chief Nursing Officer. In 2018, she became the first female Bishop of London.
She is married and a mother of two.
Mrs Mullally is a supporter of abortion: “I would describe my approach to this issue as pro-choice rather than pro-life.”
She also adheres to the homosexual ideology: "Our eyes have been opened to the harm that we have done, especially to LGBTI+ people."
Regarding homosexuals: "The church seeks to demonstrate love to all, because it reflects the God of love, who loves everybody."
Mrs Mullally has dyslexia, and has said that she finds reading out long genealogies in Scripture quite difficult.
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Cardinal Koch congratulates Archbishop-designate …
"The Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity ['Cardinal' Kurt Koch] congratulates the Rt. Revd. and Rt. Hon. Dame Sarah Mullally on her appointment as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury" -