Sarah Mullally

Sarah Mullally Roger Harris, CC BY 3.0

British Anglican archbishop

Dame Sarah Elisabeth Mullally is an Anglican bishop and England's former chief nursing officer who has served as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury since 28 January 2026. As archbishop, she is the senior bishop of the Church of England and the ceremonial head of the Anglican Communion. By virtue of her position, she is also a lord spiritual, one of the 26 Church of England bishops who sit in the House of Lords.

Also known as...Dame Sarah Elisabeth Mullally and Sarah Bowser
Pope meets female Anglican leader

Pope meets female Anglican leader Pope Leo XIV and Archbishop Sarah Mullally held a historic meeting at the Vatican, praying together for ecumenical unity.