London: In a groundbreaking move for the Church of England, Sarah Mullally has been announced as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman to hold the position in the church’s 1,428-year history. The announcement, made by Downing Street on Friday, comes nearly a year after the resignation of Justin Welby, who stepped down amid controversy over the handling of a safeguarding scandal involving child abuse.

This historic appointment marks a significant milestone for the Church of England, which allowed women to become bishops for the first time in 2014. Mullally’s selection signals a transformative shift in a centuries-old institution traditionally dominated by male leadership. As Archbishop of Canterbury, she will serve as the spiritual head of the Anglican Communion, w

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