Sarah Mullally will begin the role early next year and will be the first female church leader since women were allowed to become bishops in 2014.

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Sarah Mullally was on Friday appointed as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the spiritual leader of 85 million Anglicans worldwide and the first woman to hold the role.

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Sarah Mullally, the bishop of London, was announced Friday as Archbishop of Canterbury, the first time a woman has been chosen as the spiritual leader of the Church of England.

Sarah Mullally, the bishop of London, will lead the Church of England. She has been a vocal supporter of the rights of women in the church.

Evidence from Ambleside Roman Fort indicates that it was attacked and overrun on at least one occasion during its 250-year occupation.