List of bishops in the Church of England
The active bishops of the Church of England are usually either diocesan bishops or suffragan bishops.
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Diocesan bishops
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Lords Spiritual with ex officio seniority
# | Bishop | Person | Date of birth & age | Election confirmed[lower-alpha 1] | Consecrated[lower-alpha 2] | Introduced[lower-alpha 3] |
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1 | The Archbishop of Canterbury | Justin Welby[1][lower-alpha 4] | 6 January 1956 | 4 February 2013[3] | 28 October 2011[lower-roman 1] | 26 February 2013[6] |
2 | The Archbishop of York | John Sentamu[lower-alpha 5] | 10 June 1949 | 5 October 2005[7] | 25 September 1996[lower-roman 2] | 25 January 2006[9] |
3 | The Bishop of London | Richard Chartres[lower-alpha 6] | 11 July 1947 | November 1995[10] | 22 May 1992[lower-roman 3] | 22 January 1996[11] |
4 | The Bishop of Durham | Paul Butler[lower-alpha 7] | [13] | 18 September 195520 January 2014[12] | 24 June 2004[lower-roman 4] | 3 March 2014[14] |
5 | The Bishop of Winchester (Bishop for Higher and Further Education)[15] |
Tim Dakin[16][lower-alpha 8] | 6 February 1958 | 20 December 2011[17] | 25 January 2012[18][19] | 26 March 2012[20] |
Lords Spiritual with seniority of service
# | Bishop | Person | Date of birth & age | Election confirmed[lower-alpha 1] | Consecrated[lower-alpha 2] | Introduced[lower-alpha 3] |
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6 | The Bishop of Chester | Peter Forster | 16 March 1950 | 1996 | 13 November 1996 | 14 November 2001[21] |
7 | The Bishop of Norwich | Graham James | 19 January 1951 | 1999 | 23 February 1993[lower-roman 5] | 17 March 2004[22] |
8 | The Bishop of Bristol | Mike Hill | 17 April 1949 | 2003 | 19 March 1998[lower-roman 6] | 16 July 2009[23] |
9 | The Bishop of Derby | Alastair Redfern | 1 September 1948 | 2005 | 2 December 1997[lower-roman 7] | 15 June 2010[24] |
10 | The Bishop of Birmingham (Convenor of the Lords Spiritual)[25] |
David Urquhart | 14 April 1952 | 2006 | 2000[lower-roman 8] | 26 October 2010[26] |
11 | The Bishop of Worcester | John Inge | 26 February 1955 | 2008 | 9 October 2003[lower-roman 9] | 25 June 2012[27] |
12 | The Bishop of Coventry | Christopher Cocksworth | 12 January 1959 | 2008 | 3 July 2008 | 15 January 2013[28] |
13 | The Bishop of Truro | Tim Thornton | 14 April 1957 | 2009 | 21 October 2001[lower-roman 10] | 22 April 2013[29] |
14 | The Bishop of Sheffield | Steven Croft | 29 May 1957 | 2008 | 25 January 2009 | 14 October 2013[30] |
15 | The Bishop of St Albans | Alan Smith | 14 February 1957 | 31 March 2009[31] | 2001[lower-roman 11] | 4 November 2013[32] |
16 | The Bishop of Carlisle (lead bishop on healthcare issues)[33] |
James Newcome | 24 July 1953 | 2009 | 2002[lower-roman 12] | 23 October 2013[34] |
17 | The Bishop of Peterborough | Donald Allister | 27 August 1952 | 2010 | 25 March 2010 | 4 February 2014[35] |
18 | The Bishop of Portsmouth | Christopher Foster[36] | 7 November 1953 | 2010 | 21 October 2001[lower-roman 13] | 6 February 2014[37] |
19 | The Bishop of Chelmsford | Stephen Cottrell | 31 August 1958 | 6 October 2010[38] | 4 May 2004[lower-roman 14] | 25 March 2014[39] |
20 | The Bishop of Rochester (Bishop to HM Prisons)[40] |
James Langstaff[41] | 7 June 1956 | 2010 | 21 June 2004[lower-roman 15] | 1 April 2014[42] |
21 | The Bishop of Ely | Stephen Conway | 22 December 1957 | 6 December 2010[43] | 22 June 2006[lower-roman 16] | 7 July 2014[44] |
22 | The Bishop of Southwark (Bishop for Urban Life and Faith) |
Christopher Chessun | 5 August 1956 | 17 January 2011[45] | 21 April 2005[lower-roman 17] | 15 December 2014[46] |
23 | The Bishop of Leeds | Nick Baines[lower-alpha 9] | 13 November 1957 | 8 June 2014[48] | 8 May 2003[lower-roman 18] | 5 February 2015[49] |
24 | The Bishop of Salisbury (Chair of the CMDDP)[50] |
Nick Holtam | 8 August 1954 | 21 July 2011 | 22 July 2011[51] | 9 February 2015[52] |
25[lower-alpha 10] | The Bishop of Gloucester | Rachel Treweek | 4 February 1963 | 15 June 2015[54] | 22 July 2015[55] | 26 October 2015[56] |
26[lower-alpha 10] | The Bishop of Newcastle | Christine Hardman[57] | 27 August 1951 | 22 September 2015[58] | 30 November 2015[58] | 26 January 2016 (announced)[59] |
Other diocesan bishops
Acting diocesan bishops
- nb: acting diocesan bishops, properly called episcopal commissaries, are referred to by a wide variety of informal titles. For simplicity, this article refers only to the acting Bishop of Somewhere.
Acting bishop | Person | Date of birth & age | Acting since | Consecration[lower-alpha 2] |
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Acting Bishop of Oxford (The area Bishop of Dorchester) |
Colin Fletcher | 17 November 1950 | 31 October 2014[86] | October 2000 |
Acting Bishop of Leicester (The Bishop suffragan of Brixworth) |
John Holbrook | 14 June 1962 | 1 September 2015[87] | 2 June 2011[88] |
Acting Bishop of Lichfield (The area Bishop of Wolverhampton) |
Clive Gregory[89] | 25 November 1961 | 30 September 2015 | 19 April 2007[90] |
Suffragan bishops
# | Diocese | Bishop | Person | Date of birth & age | Took office[lower-alpha 13] | Consecrated[lower-alpha 2] |
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1 | Canterbury | The Bishop of Dover | Trevor Willmott | 29 March 1950 | 6 February 2010 (installed) | 2002[lower-roman 27] |
2 | Oxford | The area Bishop of Dorchester, acting Bishop of Oxford |
Colin Fletcher | 17 November 1950 | October 2000 (consecrated) | October 2000 |
[lower-alpha 14] | Leicester | The Assistant Bishop of Leicester | Christopher Boyle | 8 November 1951 | 2009 (translated)[91] | 22 April 2001[lower-roman 28] |
4 | London | The area Bishop of Willesden | Pete Broadbent[lower-alpha 15] | 31 July 1952 | 2001 (consecrated) | 2001 |
[lower-alpha 14] | Newcastle | The Assistant Bishop of Newcastle | Frank White | 26 May 1949 | 2010 (translated) | 2002[lower-roman 29] |
7 | Southwark | The area Bishop of Kingston | Richard Cheetham | 18 August 1955 | 17 October 2002 (consecrated) | 17 October 2002[92] |
8 | Europe | The Suffragan Bishop in Europe | David Hamid | 18 June 1955 | 17 October 2002 (consecrated) | 17 October 2002[93] |
9 | Leeds | The area Bishop of Wakefield | Tony Robinson | 25 April 1956 | 6 December 2002 (consecrated) | 6 December 2002 |
10 | Oxford | The area Bishop of Buckingham | Alan Wilson | 27 March 1955 | 9 October 2003 (consecrated) | 9 October 2003 |
11 | Leeds | The area Bishop of Ripon | James Bell | 20 November 1950 | 2 March 2004 (consecrated) | 2 March 2004 |
12 | Coventry | The Bishop of Warwick | John Stroyan | 5 May 1955 | 21 April 2005 (consecrated) | 21 April 2005 |
13 | Bristol | The Bishop of Swindon | Lee Rayfield | 30 September 1955 | 8 June 2005 (consecrated) | 8 June 2005 |
14 | Southwell & Nottingham | The Bishop of Sherwood | Tony Porter | 10 February 1952 | 21 March 2006 (consecrated) | 21 March 2006 |
15 | Blackburn | The Bishop of Lancaster | Geoff Pearson | 18 July 1951 | 2 November 2006 (consecrated) | 2 November 2006[94] |
16 | Chester | The Bishop of Birkenhead | Keith Sinclair | 3 December 1952 | 8 March 2007 (consecrated) | 8 March 2007[95] |
17 | Lichfield | The area Bishop of Wolverhampton, acting Bishop of Lichfield |
Clive Gregory | 25 November 1961 | 19 April 2007 (consecrated) | 19 April 2007[90] |
18 | Oxford | The area Bishop of Reading | Andrew Proud | 27 March 1954 | 2011 (translated)[96] | [lower-roman 30] | late April 2007
19 | Durham | The Bishop of Jarrow | Mark Bryant | 8 October 1949 | 13 September 2007 (consecrated) | 13 September 2007 |
20 | Manchester | The Bishop of Middleton | Mark Davies | 12 May 1962 | 25 April 2008 (consecrated) | 25 April 2008[97] |
20 | Manchester | The Bishop of Bolton | Chris Edmondson[upper-alpha 1] | 25 June 1950 | 25 April 2008 (consecrated) | 25 April 2008[97] |
22 | Ely | The Bishop of Huntingdon | David Thomson | 2 February 1952 | 3 July 2008 (consecrated) | 3 July 2008[99] |
23 | Chichester | The area Bishop of Horsham | Mark Sowerby | 28 October 1963 | 25 July 2009 (consecrated) | 25 July 2009[100] |
24 | Hereford | The Bishop of Ludlow | Alistair Magowan[lower-alpha 15] | 10 February 1955 | 29 September 2009 (consecrated) | 29 September 2009[100] |
24 | Norwich | The Bishop of Thetford | Alan Winton | 4 September 1958 | 29 September 2009 (consecrated) | 29 September 2009[100] |
26 | Lichfield | The area Bishop of Shrewsbury | Mark Rylands | 11 July 1961 | 28 October 2009 (consecrated) | 28 October 2009[101] |
27 | Liverpool | The Bishop of Warrington | Richard Blackburn[lower-alpha 15] | 22 January 1952 | 3 November 2009 (consecrated) | 3 November 2009[100] |
28 | Lichfield | The area Bishop of Stafford | Geoff Annas | 29 November 1953 | 21 September 2010 (consecrated) | 21 September 2010[102] |
29 | Winchester | The Bishop of Southampton | Jonathan Frost[lower-alpha 15] | 26 September 1964 | 30 November 2010 (consecrated) | 30 November 2010[103] |
30 | Peterborough | The Bishop of Brixworth | John Holbrook | 14 June 1962 | 2 June 2011 (consecrated) | 2 June 2011[88] |
30 | Norwich | The Bishop of Lynn | Jonathan Meyrick[lower-alpha 15] | 23 April 1953 | 2 June 2011 (consecrated) | 2 June 2011[104] |
32 | London AEO | The Bishop of Fulham | Jonathan Baker[lower-alpha 15] | 6 October 1966 | 13 February 2013 (translated)[105][106] | 16 June 2011[lower-roman 31] |
32 | Canterbury AEO | The Bishop of Richborough | Norman Banks | 4 April 1954 | 16 June 2011 (consecrated) | 16 June 2011 |
34 | London | The area Bishop of Stepney | Adrian Newman | 21 December 1958 | 22 July 2011 (consecrated) | 22 July 2011[107] |
35 | Carlisle | The Bishop of Penrith | Robert Freeman[108] | 26 October 1952 | 28 October 2011 (consecrated) | 28 October 2011[5] |
36 | Chelmsford | The area Bishop of Bradwell | John Wraw[109] | 4 February 1959 | 25 January 2012 (consecrated) | 25 January 2012[110] |
37 | Sheffield | The Bishop of Doncaster | Peter Burrows | 27 May 1955 | 2 February 2012 (consecrated) | 2 February 2012 |
38 | Southwark | The area Bishop of Croydon | Jonathan Clark[111] | 13 February 1961 | 21 March 2012 (consecrated) | 21 March 2012[111] |
38 | Southwark | The area Bishop of Woolwich | Michael Ipgrave[111] | 18 April 1958 | 21 March 2012 (consecrated) | 21 March 2012[111] |
40 | St Albans | The Bishop of Bedford | Richard Atkinson[112] | [113] | 17 December 195817 May 2012 (consecrated) | 17 May 2012[114] |
41 | Salisbury | The Bishop of Ramsbury | Ed Condry[115] | [116] | 25 April 195321 September 2012 (consecrated) | 21 September 2012[117] |
42 | Exeter | The Bishop of Plymouth | Nick McKinnel | 19 August 1954 | 19 April 2015 (translated)[118] | 30 November 2012[lower-roman 32] |
43 | York AEO | The Bishop of Beverley | Glyn Webster[120][lower-alpha 15] | 3 June 1951 | 25 January 2013 (consecrated) | 25 January 2013[121] |
44 | Truro | The Bishop of St Germans | Chris Goldsmith[122] | 1954 (age 70–71)[123] | 14 May 2013 (consecrated) | 14 May 2013[124] |
45 | Canterbury AEO | The Bishop of Ebbsfleet | Jonathan Goodall[125] | 1961 (age 63–64)[126] | 25 September 2013 (consecrated) | 25 September 2013 |
45 | Gloucester | The Bishop of Tewkesbury (Bishop-designate of Leicester) |
Martyn Snow[127] | 1968 (age 56–57)[84] | 25 September 2013 (consecrated) | 25 September 2013 |
47 | Worcester | The Bishop of Dudley | Graham Usher[128] | 1970 (age 54–55)[129] | 25 March 2014 (consecrated) | 25 March 2014[130] |
48 | Chichester | The area Bishop of Lewes | Richard Jackson[131] | 1961 (age 63–64)[132] | 14 May 2014 (consecrated) | 14 May 2014[131] |
49 | York | The Bishop of Whitby | Paul Ferguson[133] | [134] | 13 July 19553 July 2014 (consecrated) | 3 July 2014[133] |
49 | York | The Bishop of Selby | John Thomson[133] | 1959 (age 65–66)[135] | 3 July 2014 (consecrated) | 3 July 2014[133] |
51 | Lincoln | The Bishop of Grimsby | David Court[136] | 1958 (age 66–67)[137] | 25 July 2014 (consecrated) | 25 July 2014[136] |
51 | Chelmsford | The area Bishop of Barking | Peter Hill[138] | [139] | 4 February 195025 July 2014 (consecrated) | 25 July 2014[138] |
51 | Chelmsford | The area Bishop of Colchester | Roger Morris[140] | [141] | 18 July 196825 July 2014 (consecrated) | 25 July 2014[140] |
54 | Winchester | The Bishop of Basingstoke | David Williams[142] | 1961 (age 63–64)[143] | 19 September 2014 (consecrated) | 19 September 2014[142] |
55 | Leeds | The area Bishop of Huddersfield | Jonathan Gibbs[144][lower-alpha 15] | 1961 (age 63–64)[145] | 17 October 2014 (consecrated) | 17 October 2014[144] |
55 | Leeds | The area Bishop of Bradford | Toby Howarth[144] | 1962 (age 62–63)[146] | 17 October 2014 (consecrated) | 17 October 2014[144] |
57 | Chester | The Bishop of Stockport | Libby Lane[147][lower-alpha 16][lower-alpha 15] | 1966 (age 58–59)[148] | 26 January 2015 (consecrated)[147] | 26 January 2015 |
58 | Blackburn | The Bishop of Burnley | Philip North[149] | 1966 (age 58–59)[150] | 2 February 2015 (consecrated)[151] | 2 February 2015 |
59 | St Albans | The Bishop of Hertford | Michael Beasley[152] | 1968 (age 56–57)[153] | 14 May 2015 (consecrated) | 14 May 2015[154] |
60 | York | The Bishop of Hull | Alison White[155] | 1956 (age 68–69)[156] | 3 July 2015 (consecrated) | 3 July 2015 |
61 | Leeds | The Bishop of Richmond | Paul Slater[157] | [158] | 22 March 195819 July 2015 (consecration) | 19 July 2015[157] |
62 | Exeter | The Bishop of Crediton | Sarah Mullally[159] | [160] | 26 March 196222 July 2015 | 22 July 2015[159] |
63 | Canterbury AEO | The Bishop of Maidstone | Rod Thomas[161] | 1954 (age 70–71)[162] | 23 September 2015 (consecration) | 23 September 2015[163] |
63 | London | The area Bishop of Kensington | Graham Tomlin[164] | 1958 (age 66–67) | 23 September 2015 (consecration) | 23 September 2015[165] |
63 | London | The area Bishop of Edmonton | Rob Wickham | unknown | 23 September 2015 (consecration) | 23 September 2015[163] |
66 | Bath & Wells | The Bishop of Taunton | Ruth Worsley[166] | 1962 (age 62–63) | 29 September 2015 (consecration)[167] | 29 September 2015 |
66 | Birmingham | The Bishop of Aston | Anne Hollinghurst[168] | 1964 (age 60–61) | 29 September 2015 (consecration)[169] | 29 September 2015 |
66 | London | The Bishop of Islington (national bishop for church plants) |
Ric Thorpe | 1965 (age 59–60) | 29 September 2015 (consecration) | 29 September 2015[163] |
69 | Lincoln | The Bishop of Grantham | Nicholas Chamberlain | unknown | 19 November 2015 (consecration) | 19 November 2015[170] |
70 | Salisbury | Bishop-designate of Sherborne | Karen Gorham | 24 June 1964 | 24 February 2016 (consecration) | 24 February 2016 (announced)[171] |
71 | St Edmundsbury & Ipswich | Bishop-designate of Dunwich | Mike Harrison | unknown | 24 February 2016 (consecration) | 24 February 2016 (announced)[172] |
— | Derby | The Bishop of Repton | Vacant since 1 April 2015 | |||
— | Guildford | The Bishop of Dorking | Vacant since 30 September 2015 | |||
— | Rochester | The Bishop of Tonbridge | Vacant since 31 October 2015 |
House of Bishops
The membership of the General Synod's House of Bishops is:[173]
- All 42 bishops diocesan (or as many as are in post)
- The Bishop suffragan of Dover (Trevor Willmott; since 2010)
- 9 bishops suffragan (5 from Canterbury province; 4 from York) elected by and from among all the bishops suffragan.
- The following have been elected to serve in the Convocations for 2015–2020:[174]
- Pete Broadbent, area Bishop of Willesden (since 2001)
- Jonathan Meyrick, Bishop suffragan of Lynn (since 2013)
- Jonathan Gibbs, area Bishop of Huddersfield (since 2015)
- Richard Blackburn, Bishop suffragan of Warrington (since 2015)
- Alistair Magowan, Bishop suffragan of Ludlow (since 2015)
- Jonathan Frost, Bishop suffragan of Southampton (since 2015)
- Jonathan Baker, Bishop suffragan of Fulham (since 2015)
- Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley (since 2015)
- Libby Lane, Bishop suffragan of Stockport (since 2015)
Acting diocesan bishops (commissaries) also attend but do not vote (unless they happen to hold a vote as an elected representative suffragan) at meetings of the House.[175]
Additionally, eight women, each elected by and from among the female "senior priests" of a specific region, attend meetings of the House of Bishops:[176]
- Vivienne Faull, Dean of York (North East region)
- Annette Cooper, Archdeacon of Colchester (East Anglia region)
- vacancy (South East region)
- Nicola Sullivan, Archdeacon of Wells (South West region)
- Christine Wilson, Archdeacon of Chesterfield (East Midlands region)
- Joanne Grenfell, Archdeacon of Portsdown (South and Central region)
- Jane Tillier, Diocesan Adviser for Women in Ministry, Diocese of Lichfield (West Midlands region)
- vacancy (North West region)
Scheduled Crown Nominations Committee (CNC) meetings
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The following meetings of the Crown Nominations Commission have been held since September 2014, with the outcomes listed; in addition, further meetings have been announced up until 2016:[177]
See | First meeting | Second meeting | Announcement | Election confirmed |
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Eds & Ips | 11 September 2014 | 15 & 16 October 2014 | 20 November 2014 | 7 May 2015[178] |
Southwell & Nottingham | 3 November 2014 | 2 & 3 December 2014 | 10 February 2015 | 11 May 2015[82] |
Gloucester | 8 January 2015 | 19 & 20 February 2015 | 26 March 2015 | 15 June 2015 |
Oxford | 14 April 2015 | 11–12 May 2015 | 14 May 2015 | not filled |
Newcastle | 23 June 2015 | 23–24 July 2015 | 2 September 2015 | 22 September 2015[58] |
Leicester | 11 September 2015 | 8–9 October 2015 | 15 December 2015 | 2016 |
Lichfield | 9 December 2015 | 20–21 January 2016 | c. March 2016 (expected) | TBA |
Oxford (same vacancy)[179] | 4 February 2016 | 7–8 March 2016 | c. May 2016 (expected) | TBA |
See also
- List of deans in the Church of England
- List of archdeacons in the Church of England
- List of Church of England dioceses
- Members of the House of Lords
- Religion in the United Kingdom
Consecration notes
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External links
- Current list of Lords Spiritual (select "Party and Group" and "Bishops")
- Peter Owen – Suffragan Bishops in the Church of England
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- ↑ Diocese of Exeter — Vacancy in the See of Crediton (Archive.org) (Accessed 1 May 2015)
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- ↑ Bishop of Ebbsfleet (Accessed 2 August 2013)
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- ↑ Gloucester Diocese – New Bishop of Tewkesbury (Accessed 2 August 2013)
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- ↑ 131.0 131.1 Diocese of Chichester – New Bishop of Lewes Appointed (Accessed 17 March 2014)
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- ↑ 136.0 136.1 Diocese of Lincoln – New Bishop of Grimsby is announced (Accessed 9 May 2014)
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- ↑ 138.0 138.1 Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham – Archdeacon of Nottingham to become Bishop (Accessed 2 May 2014)
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- ↑ 147.0 147.1 Church of England Media Centre – Libby Lane Announced as Bishop of Stockport (Accessed 17 December 2014)
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- ↑ Diocese of Blackburn – Consecration of the Eleventh Bishop of Burnley at York Minster (Accessed 2 February 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of St Albans – Priest and scientist appointed Bishop of Hertford (Accessed 5 March 2015)
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- ↑ Westminster Abbey — Eucharist with the Ordination and Consecration of Bishops (Accessed 3 April 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of York — New Bishop of Hull (Accessed 25 March 2015)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (subscription required)
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- ↑ Diocese of London – Graham Tomlin announced as the new Bishop of Kensington (Accessed 2 July 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of London — A new Bishop of Kensington (Accessed 2 July 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of Bath & Wells — Ruth Worsley announced as next Bishop of Taunton (Accessed 2 July 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of Bath & Wells — Bishops & Archdeacons (Accessed 4 September 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of Birmingham — Anne Hollinghurst announced as next Bishop of Aston (Accessed 2 July 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of St Albans — St Albans Vicar to be Bishop of Aston (Accessed 2 July 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of Lincoln — New Bishop of Grantham announced (Accessed 8 September 2015)
- ↑ Diocese of Salisbury — Karen Gorham to be New Bishop of Sherborne (Accessed 26 November 2015)
- ↑ St Edmundsbury & Ipswich — The next Bishop of Dunwich announced (Accessed 16 December 2015)
- ↑ Church of England – House of Bishops (Accessed 5 December 2013)
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