Bishop of Armidale | |
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| Bishopric | |
| anglican | |
 Coat of arms of the Diocese | |
| Incumbent: Rod Chiswell since 27 February 2021 | |
| Style | The Right Reverend |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Ecclesiastical province | New South Wales |
| Information | |
| First holder | Collinson Sawyer |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Established | 1863 |
| Diocese | Armidale |
| Cathedral | St Peter's Cathedral Armidale |
| Website | |
| Diocese of Armidale | |
The Bishop of Armidale is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Armidale, Australia.[1] The diocese was established in 1863 as the Diocese of Grafton and Armidale. Thus, its diocesan bishop was known as the Bishop of Grafton and Armidale, until the eastern part of the diocese was formed into the new Diocese of Grafton in 1914.[2]
List of Bishops of Armidale[]
| Bishops of Grafton and Armidale | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1867 | 1868 | Collinson Sawyer | [3] Drowned in the River Clarence before his enthonement. | |
| 1869 | 1893 | James Turner | [4] | |
| 1894 | 1901 | Arthur Green | [5] Translated to Ballarat. | |
| 1901 | 1914 | Henry Cooper | [6] Remained in post as Bishop of Armidale.[2] | |
| Bishops of Armidale | ||||
| 1914 | 1916 | Henry Cooper | Previously Bishop of Grafton and Armidale. | |
| 1916 | 1929 | Wentworth Wentworth-Sheilds | ||
| 1929 | 1964 | John Moyes | ||
| 1965 | 1976 | Clive Kerle | Previously bishop coadjutor in Sydney since 1956. | |
| 1976 | 1999 | Peter Chiswell | ||
| 2000 | 2012 | Peter Brain | ||
| 2012 | 2021 | Rick Lewers | Consecrated and installed May 2012. | |
| 2021 | Rod Chiswell | Consecrated and installed 27 February 2021.[7] | ||
References[]
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- ↑ Diocese: Armidale.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.graftondiocese.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Ordinance-No.-2-of-1913-Diocese-of-Grafton-Ordinance-1913.pdf
- ↑ Appointed First Bishop
- ↑ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Turner, James Francis (1829–1893)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 26 November 2019 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ Lays foundation stone for the Armidale School Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ New Bishop's Consecration and Installation. Anglican Diocese of Armidale (12 January 2021).
External links[]
- Diocese of Armidale – official site
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