The Bishop of Grafton is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Grafton, Australia.[1]
Bishop of Grafton | |
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Bishopric | |
anglican | |
Incumbent: Murray Harvey since 12 September 2018 | |
Style | The Right Reverend |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
Ecclesiastical province | New South Wales |
Information | |
First holder | Cecil Druitt |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Established | 1914 |
Diocese | Grafton |
Cathedral | Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton |
Website | |
Diocese of Grafton |
List of Bishops of Grafton
editBishops of Grafton | ||||
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No | From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
1 | 1914 | 1921 | Cecil Druitt | Previously Coadjutor Bishop of Grafton and Armidale; died in office. |
2 | 1921 | 1938 | John Ashton | |
3 | 1938 | 1945 | William Stevenson | Previously Archdeacon of Brisbane; died in office. |
4 | 1946 | 1955 | Christopher Storrs | Previously Archdeacon of Northam. |
5 | 1956 | 1961 | Kenneth Clements | Previously bishop coadjutor in the Diocese of Goulburn; translated to Canberra and Goulburn. |
6 | 1961 | 1973 | Gordon Arthur | Previously an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn. |
7 | 1973 | 1985 | Donald Shearman | Previously Bishop of Rockhampton; later resigned his holy orders and was defrocked. |
8 | 1985 | 1998 | Bruce Schultz | Previously Dean of Grafton. |
9 | 1998 | 2003 | Philip Huggins | Previously an Assistant Bishop of Perth; later an Assistant Bishop of Melbourne. |
10 | 2003 | 2013 | Keith Slater | [2] |
11 | 2014 | 2018 | Sarah Macneil | Previously an archdeacon in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn and Dean of Adelaide. |
12 | 2018 | present | Murray Harvey | Consecrated and installed 29 September 2018. |
Source(s):[3] |
References
edit- ^ "Diocese: Grafton". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ Diocese of Grafton – Bishop's statement (Accessed 26 June 2013)
- ^ "History". Anglican Diocese of Grafton. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
External links
edit- Diocese of Grafton – official site