RMC Briefing: The new Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally and the challenges of a divided church
The incoming Archbishop of Canterbury inherits a daunting in-tray with crumbling buildings, falling numbers of clergy and financial pressures. How will those challenges surface at General Synod next week? And what chance does Sarah Mullally have of holding the Church together?
Religion news 5 February 2026
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