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Sarah Mullally: The former nurse chosen to lead the Church of England

Could the historic appointment of a first female Archbishop of Canterbury cause a split within the Anglican Church?

Dame Sarah Mullally has been chosen for the role while the Church is arguably in a state of crisis - but also at a time when there has been a surge in attendance among young people.

She's the first woman to lead the Church of England in its almost 500-year history - the question now is, what impact she will have on its future.

Who is Dame Sarah and why was she chosen? How big a moment is this for the Church? What challenges will the new archbishop face and what qualities will…

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