The
Bishop of
Liverpool is the
Ordinary
Ordinary or The Ordinary often refer to:
Music
* ''Ordinary'' (EP) (2015), by South Korean group Beast
* ''Ordinary'' (Every Little Thing album) (2011)
* "Ordinary" (Two Door Cinema Club song) (2016)
* "Ordinary" (Wayne Brady song) (2008)
* ...
of the
Church of England Diocese of Liverpool in the
Province of York.
[''Crockford's Clerical Directory'', 100th edition, (2007), Church House Publishing. .]
The diocese stretches from
Southport in the north, to
Widnes in the south, and from the
River Mersey to
Wigan in the east. Its
see
See or SEE may refer to:
* Sight - seeing
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Music:
** ''See'' (album), studio album by rock band The Rascals
*** "See", song by The Rascals, on the album ''See''
** "See" (Tycho song), song by Tycho
* Television
* ...
is in the
City of Liverpool at the
Cathedral Church of Christ. The Bishop's residence is
Bishop's Lodge,
Woolton — east of Liverpool city centre.
The office has existed since the founding of the diocese in 1880 under
Queen Victoria. The See is vacant since
Paul Bayes
Paul Bayes (born 1953) is an English Anglican retired bishop. He served as Bishop of Liverpool, 2014–2022, and as Bishop of Hertford in the Church of England Diocese of St Albans, 2010–2014.
Early life
Bayes was born in Bradford, Wes ...
' retirement on 1 March 2022;
in the vacancy,
Bev Mason
Beverley Anne Mason (called Bev) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2018, she has served as the Bishop of Warrington, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Liverpool. She was the Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven in the Diocese of Leeds from 2 ...
,
Bishop suffragan of Warrington, is also acting diocesan bishop. In October 2022,
John Perumbalath was announced as the diocese's next bishop.
On 25 November 2022, Perumbalath was
elected by the College of Canons of
Liverpool Cathedral to become the next Bishop of Liverpool.
List of bishops
Assistant bishops
Among those who have served as Assistant Bishop of Liverpool were:
*1968–1987 (ret.):
William (Bill) Baker, lecturer at
St Katharine's College until 1975 and former
Anglican Bishop of Zanzibar
Those who have served in retirement as
honorary assistant bishops include:
*19461958 (d.):
Herbert Gresford Jones
Herbert Gresford Jones (1870–1958) was an Anglican bishop, the third Suffragan Bishop of Warrington.
Born on 7 April 1870 and educated at Haileybury and Trinity College, Cambridge, he was ordained in 1894. He began his career with a curacy ...
, Canon Residentiary (until 1956) and retired
Bishop of Warrington
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The Bishop of Warrington is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Liverpool, in the Province of York, England. The title takes its name after the town of Warrington in Cheshire; the current ...
References
External links
Crockford's Clerical Directory - Listings
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