The Bishop of North West Australia is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of North West Australia.[1][2]
Bishop of North West Australia | |
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Bishopric | |
anglican | |
Incumbent: Darrell Parker since 15 February 2023 | |
Style | The Right Reverend |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
Ecclesiastical province | Western Australia |
Information | |
First holder | Gerard Trower |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Established | 1910 |
Diocese | North West Australia |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Geraldton |
Website | |
Diocese of North West Australia |
List of Bishops of North West Australia
editBishops of Perth including North West Australia (until 1906) | ||||
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No | From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
1 | 1857 | 1875 | Mathew Hale | Translated to Brisbane. |
2 | 1876 | 1893 | Henry Parry | Died in office. |
3 | 1894 | 1914 | Charles Riley | Became Archbishop of Perth. |
Bishop of Bunbury including North West Australia (until 1910) | ||||
1 | 1904 | 1917 | Frederick Goldsmith | Previously Dean of Perth; resigned and returned to England. |
Bishops of North West Australia | ||||
1 | 1910 | 1927 | Gerard Trower | Translated from Nyasaland. |
2 | 1928 | 1965 | John Frewer | Previously a canon of the Diocese of Bunbury. |
3 | 1965 | 1981 | Howell Witt | Translated to Bathurst. |
4 | 1981 | 1992 | Ged Muston | Previously an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Melbourne. |
5 | 1992 | 2003 | Tony Nichols | |
6 | 2003 | 2011 | David Mulready | |
7 | 2012 | 2022 | Gary Nelson | Installed 26 May 2012. Retired 15 May 2022. |
8 | 2023 | Present | Darrell Parker | Installed on 15 February 2023. Formerly Vicar of St Paul's, Tamworth, New South Wales. |
References
edit- ^ "Diocese: North West Australia". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ Martin, Gary; Harris, Khim (2022). Boldly Proclaiming Christ: A History of Geraldton Anglican Cathedral. Diocese of North West Australia.
External links
edit- Diocese of North West Australia – official site