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Sarah Mullally waves as she leaves after the Enthronement Ceremony installing her as archbishop of Canterbury in Canterbury, 25 March, 2026

Video. Sarah Mullally makes history as first woman to lead Church of England

Updated: 27/03/2026 - 9:21 GMT+1

She worked in the UK’s state-run National Health Service for more than three decades, rising to become its chief nursing officer for England in 1999.

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