The Bishop of The Murray is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of The Murray, Australia.[1]
Bishop of The Murray | |
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| Bishopric | |
| anglican | |
 Coat of arms of the Diocese | |
Incumbent:
since 9 December 2023 | |
| Style | The Right Reverend |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Ecclesiastical province | South Australia |
| Information | |
| First holder | Robert Porter |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Established | 16 April 1970 |
| Diocese | The Murray |
| Cathedral | St John the Baptist Cathedral, Murray Bridge |
| Website | |
| Diocese of The Murray | |
List of Bishops of The Murray
edit| Bishops of The Murray | ||||
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| No | From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1 | 1970 | 1989 | Robert Porter OBE | Previously Archdeacon of Ballarat. |
| 2 | 1989 | 2001 | Graham Walden OBE | Previously Assistant Bishop of Ballarat. |
| 3 | 2001 | 2010 | Ross Davies | Resigned and was received into the Roman Catholic Church as a layman; later removed from holy orders |
| 2010 | 2013 | vacant | ||
| 4 | 2013 | 2019 | John Ford | Previously Bishop of Plymouth in the Diocese of Exeter, and assistant bishop in the Diocese of Truro, England. |
| 5 | 2019 | 2023 | Keith Dalby | Consecrated 16 August 2019; installed 17 August 2019. Stepped aside on 9 December 2023 and not currently serving.[2][3] |
References
edit- ^ "Diocese: The Murray". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ Kernebone, Elspeth (16 January 2024). "South Australian bishop stands aside after secret marriage". The Melbourne Anglican. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ LeBlanc, Douglas; Douglass, Robyn (18 January 2024). "Australian Bishop Steps Down Over Secret Marriage". The Living Church. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
External links
edit- Diocese of The Murray – official site