Dame Sarah Mullally became the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, despite a heckler interrupting the ceremony.

Mullally's selection highlights church’s continuing divergence from Catholic Church, where women cannot serve as priests at all

Sarah Mullally was confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England.

Dane Sarah is now officially the 106th Archbishop of the Canterbury. The historic move has been taken 1,400 years after the role was created.