Sarah Mulali appointed the first argument of Canterbury

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Mrs. Sarah Mulali was called the Bishop of Cantirry, the head of the Cantirberi bishops, to become the first woman to serve as the Church of the Great Church of England.

The Cabinet Office said on Friday that King Charles approved the appointment of Molali, the bishop of London since 2018, to lead the Anglican community, which is 85ml in the world.

The historical announcement comes after months of circulation by the Crown Nomination Committee after resignation Justin Welby In November 2024.

Welby, who has been the head of Cantirberi’s bishops for nearly 12 years, He resigned after severe pressure About his role in the failure of the England Church to stop the years of sexual and physical attacks by the offense of a child associated with the institution.

Stephen Cotrell, the head of York’s bishops, temporarily assumed most of Wilby’s responsibilities, but he soon faced calls to stand on himself because of his dealings with a separate sexual abuse case.

In February, Cotrill admitted that the Church of England was facing “difficult and difficult times” in the wake of multiple protection failures, but he said he was “designed … to make the necessary changes that prevent these failures at all again.”

The 17-member Crown Nominations Committee-chaired by former Mi5 President Lord Jonathan Evans and included Cotler, Bishops and Ordinary members-in May, July and September to discuss the candidates.

Women were eligible for a large position for the first time after the approved base changes during the Wilbi state period allowed women to become bishops.

Some church characters criticized CNC, contrary to her most famous meetings with the two days that the Cardino golf took to elect Pope Leo XIV as president of the Catholic Church in May.

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