The Diocese of Southwark is one of the 42 dioceses of the

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, part of the worldwide

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. The diocese forms part of the

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. It was created on 1 May 1905 from part of the ancient

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that was served by a

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of Southwark (1891–1905). Before 1877 the area was part of the

Diocese of Winchester The Diocese of Winchester forms part of the Province of Canterbury of the Church of England. Founded in 676, it is one of the older dioceses in England. It once covered Wessex, many times its present size which is today most of the historic enla ...

Geographical extent

The diocese covers

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south of the

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(except for the

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and

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) and east

Surrey Surrey () is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South East England, bordering Greater London to the south west. Surrey has a large rural area, and several significant urban areas which form part of the Greater London Built-up Area. ...

. Since the creation of the diocese's episcopal

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in 1991 (which before then had been operating informally for the previous five years), the diocese is divided into three episcopal areas, each of which is overseen by an area bishop and contains two

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ries: *Croydon Episcopal Area (overseen by the area

Bishop of Croydon The Bishop of Croydon is an episcopal title used by an area bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Southwark, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The Croydon Archdeaconry was transferred from Canterbury Diocese to Southwark in 1984. Th ...

) **

Archdeaconry of Croydon The Archdeacon of Croydon is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Southwark. As such the deacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within its five rural deaneries: Croydon Addington, Croydon Central, Cr ...

***includes

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of Croydon

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Central, Croydon North, Croydon South, and

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** Archdeaconry of Reigate ***includes deaneries of

Caterham Caterham () is a town in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England. The town is administratively divided into two: Caterham on the Hill, and Caterham Valley, which includes the main town centre in the middle of a dry valley but rises to equal ...

Godstone Godstone is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in Surrey, England, east of Reigate at the junction of the A22 road, A22 and A25 road, A25 roads, near the M25 motorway and the North Downs. Godstone railway station is separate ...

, and

Reigate Reigate ( ) is a town status in the United Kingdom, town in Surrey, England, around south of central London. The settlement is recorded in Domesday Book in 1086 as ''Cherchefelle'' and first appears with its modern name in the 1190s. The earlie ...

*Kingston Episcopal Area (overseen by the area

Bishop of Kingston The Bishop of Kingston (technically of ''Kingston upon Thames'' or, originally, of ''Kingston-on-Thames'') is an episcopal title used by an area bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Southwark, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The t ...

) **

Archdeaconry of Lambeth The Archdeacons in the Diocese of Southwark are senior clergy in the Church of England in South London and Surrey. They currently include: the archdeacons of Southwark, of Reigate (formerly of Kingston-on-Thames) and of Lewisham & Greenwich (f ...

***includes deaneries of

Brixton Brixton is a district in south London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Brixton experienced a rapid rise in population during the 19th ce ...

Clapham Clapham () is a suburb in south west London, England, lying mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, but with some areas (most notably Clapham Common) extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. History Early history T ...

Lambeth Lambeth () is a district in South London, England, in the London Borough of Lambeth, historically in the County of Surrey. It is situated south of Charing Cross. The population of the London Borough of Lambeth was 303,086 in 2011. The area expe ...

North, Lambeth South,

Streatham Streatham ( ) is a district in south London, England. Centred south of Charing Cross, it lies mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, with some parts extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. Streatham was in Surrey ...

, and Merton **

Archdeaconry of Wandsworth The Archdeacons in the Diocese of Southwark are senior clergy in the Church of England in South London and Surrey. They currently include: the archdeacons of Southwark, of Reigate (formerly of Kingston-on-Thames) and of Lewisham & Greenwich (f ...

***includes deaneries of

Battersea Battersea is a large district in south London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. It is centred southwest of Charing Cross and extends along the south bank of the River Thames. It includes the Battersea Park. History Batter ...

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and

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Tooting Tooting is a district in South London, forming part of the London Borough of Wandsworth and partly in the London Borough of Merton. It is located south south-west of Charing Cross. History Tooting has been settled since pre- Saxon times ...

, and

Wandsworth Wandsworth Town () is a district of south London, within the London Borough of Wandsworth southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan The London Plan is the statutory spatial development strategy for the Gre ...

*Woolwich Episcopal Area (overseen by the area

Bishop of Woolwich The Bishop of Woolwich is an episcopal title used by an area bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Southwark, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name after Woolwich, a suburb of the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Two o ...

) ** Archdeaconry of Lewisham & Greenwich ***includes deaneries of Charlton,

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, East

Lewisham Lewisham () is an area of southeast London, England, south of Charing Cross. It is the principal area of the London Borough of Lewisham, and was within the Historic counties of England, historic county of Kent until 1889. It is identified i ...

Eltham Eltham ( ) is a district of southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is east-southeast of Charing Cross, and is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. The three wards of Elt ...

and

Mottingham Mottingham is a district of south-east London, England, which straddles the border of both the London Borough of Bromley and the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is located south of Eltham, southeast of Charing Cross. It is within the historic ...

Plumstead Plumstead is an area in southeast London, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich, England. It is located east of Woolwich. History Until 1965, Plumstead was in the historic counties of England, historic county of Kent and the detail of mu ...

, and West Lewisham ** Archdeaconry of Southwark ***includes deaneries of

Bermondsey Bermondsey () is a district in southeast London, part of the London Borough of Southwark, England, southeast of Charing Cross. To the west of Bermondsey lies Southwark, to the east Rotherhithe and Deptford, to the south Walworth and Peckham, a ...

Camberwell Camberwell () is a district of South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark, southeast of Charing Cross. Camberwell was first a village associated with the church of St Giles and a common of which Goose Green is a remnant. This e ...

Dulwich Dulwich (; ) is an area in south London, England. The settlement is mostly in the London Borough of Southwark, with parts in the London Borough of Lambeth, and consists of Dulwich Village, East Dulwich, West Dulwich, and the Southwark half of ...

, and Southwark and Newington In other ecclesiastical use, although having lost religious orders in the

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, the diocese has the London home of the

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and records centre of the

in the diocese,

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Bishops

Alongside the diocesan Bishop of Southwark (

Christopher Chessun Christopher Thomas James Chessun (born 5 August 1956) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2011, he has been Bishop of Southwark in the Church of England. Early life and education Chessun is a twin and was born on 5 August 1956. He was educated ...

), the diocese has three area (suffragan) bishops:

Karowei Dorgu Woyin Karowei Dorgu (born June 1958) is a Nigerian-born Church of England bishop and former medical doctor. He has been the Bishop of Woolwich, an area bishop in the Diocese of Southwark, since his consecration on 17 March 2017. Early life and e ...

, area

;

Rosemarie Mallett Marlene Rosemarie Mallett (born 1959) is a British Anglican bishop and sociologist. Since June 2022, she has served as the Bishop of Croydon, an area bishop in the Diocese of Southwark. Before ordination in the Church of England, she was a re ...

, area

; and an area

(vacant). Since 1994 the

Bishop of Fulham The Bishop of Fulham is a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of London in the Church of England. The bishopric is named after Fulham, an area of south-west London; the see was erected under the Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 by Order in Council dated ...

(currently Jonathan Baker, since 2013) has provided '

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' in the diocese (along with those of

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and

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) to those parishes which do not the ordination of women to the priesthood. Baker is licensed as an

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in Southwark diocese in order to facilitate his ministry there. Several other bishops are licensed as honorary assistant bishops in the diocese: *2004–present: Michael Doe, Preacher to

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, former General Secretary of

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and former Bishop suffragan of Swindon, lives in

Woolwich Woolwich () is a district in southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The district's location on the River Thames led to its status as an important naval, military and industrial area; a role that was maintained throu ...

. *2006–present:

Richard Harries, Baron Harries of Pentregarth Richard Douglas Harries, Baron Harries of Pentregarth, (born 2 June 1936) is a retired bishop of the Church of England and former British Army officer. He was the Bishop of Oxford from 1987 to 2006. From 2008 until 2012 he was the Gresham Profes ...

, is an honorary professor of theology at

King's College London King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836, King's ...

, former

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and former

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. *2009–present: David Atkinson, former Bishop suffragan of Thetford, lives in

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. *2011–present:

Alan Chesters Alan David Chesters CBE (born 26 August 1937) was the Bishop of Blackburn from 1989 to 2003. Early life and education Chesters is the son of Herbert and Catherine Chesters, of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. He was educated at Elland Grammar Scho ...

, retired diocesan

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, lives in

Lingfield, Surrey Lingfield is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge district of Surrey, England, approximately south of London. Several buildings date from the Tudor period and the timber-frame medieval church is Grade I listed. The stone cage or old ...

(he is also licensed in

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and in Europe). *2011–present:

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, a visiting professor at

and retired

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and suffragan (later area)

, lives in

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. *2013–present: The

's chief of staff, Nigel Stock,

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Bishop to the Forces The Anglican church in the British Armed Forces falls under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury; however, for all practical purposes the function is performed by the Bishop to the Forces. His full title is "The Archbishop of Canterbur ...

and

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, lives in

. *2014–present:

Stephen Platten Stephen George PlattenFSA(born 17 May 1947, in Southgate) is a retired Anglican bishop. He was the last diocesan Bishop of Wakefield in the Church of England. He was consecrated in this role on 19 July 2003 and immediately prior to that was Dea ...

, Rector of

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(

Diocese of London The Diocese of London forms part of the Church of England's Province of Canterbury in England. It lies directly north of the Thames. For centuries the diocese covered a vast tract and bordered the dioceses of Norwich and Lincoln to the north ...

) and retired

Bishop of Wakefield The Bishop of Wakefield is an episcopal title which takes its name after the city of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. The title was first created for a diocesan bishop in 1888, but it was dissolved in 2014. The Bishop of Wakefield is now ...

(also in London and

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dioceses). *2021–present:

Rob Gillion Alan Robert Gillion (born 7 September 1951) is a British Anglican bishop and former actor. From 2014 to 2018 he was the Bishop of Riverina in the Anglican Church of Australia; since 2020, he has been a parish priest in Streatham, South London ...

, Vicar of

Christ Church and Associate Bishop for the Arts (honorary assistant bishop), is a former

Bishop of Riverina The Diocese of Riverina is one of 23 dioceses of the Anglican Church of Australia. The diocese covers 37% of New South Wales, including the Riverina and the far west of the state. The diocese was established in 1884 when the Diocese of Goulbu ...

Churches

Outside deanery structures

Cathedral of St Saviour & St Mary Overie, Southwark

Archdeaconry of Croydon

Deanery of Croydon Addington

Deanery of Croydon Central

Deanery of Croydon North

Deanery of Croydon South

Archdeaconry of Lambeth

Deanery of Lambeth North

Deanery of Lambeth South

Deanery of Merton

Archdeaconry of Lewisham and Greenwich

Deanery of Charlton: Blackheath St John the Evangelist, Blackheath Park (St Michael & All Angels), Charlton St Luke, Charlton St Thomas, East Greenwich (Christ Church), Greenwich (St Alfege), Greenwich Peninsula (Holy Trinity), Kidbrooke St James, Kidbrooke St Nicholas, Westcombe Park (St George), Woolwich (St Mary Magdalene) Deanery of Deptford: Blackheath Ascension, Brockley (St Peter), Deptford Holy Trinity, Deptford St John, Deptford St Luke, Deptford St Nicholas,

Deptford St Paul The Metropolitan Borough of Deptford was a Metropolitan borough in the County of London between 1900 and 1965, when it became part of the London Borough of Lewisham along with the Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham. History The borough covered ...

, Hatcham St Catherine, Hatcham St James, Hatcham St Michael, Hatcham Park (All Saints) Deanery of Eltham & Mottingham: Eltham Holy Trinity, Eltham St Barnabas, Eltham St John the Baptist, Eltham St Saviour, Eltham Park (St Luke), Mottingham St Alban, Mottingham St Andrew, Mottingham St Edward the Confessor, New Eltham (All Saints) Deanery of Lewisham East: Bellingham (St Dunstan), Blackheath All Saints, Catford St Andrew the Apostle, Catford St John, Catford St Laurence, Downham St Barnabas, Downham St Luke, Grove Park (St Augustine), Hither Green (St Swithun), Lee Good Shepherd, Lee St Margaret, Lee St Mildred, Lee St Peter, Lewisham St Mary the Virgin, Lewisham St Stephen, North Downham (St Mark) Deanery of Lewisham West: Brockley Hill (St Saviour), Crofton Park (St Hilda), Honor Oak Park (St Augustine of Canterbury), Lower Sydenham (St Michael & All Angels), Perry Hill (St George), Sydenham All Saints, Sydenham Holy Trinity, Sydenham St Bartholomew, Sydenham St Philip the Apostle Deanery of Plumstead: Abbey Wood St Michael & All Angels, Abbey Wood William Temple, East Wickham St Michael the Archangel, Plumstead Ascension, Plumstead St John the Baptist, Plumstead St Mark, Plumstead St Nicholas, Shooters Hill All Saints, Shooters Hill Christ Church, Thamesmead Church of the Cross, Thamesmead St Paul, Welling St Mary the Virgin

Archdeaconry of Reigate

Deanery of Reigate: Betchworth (St Michael & All Angels), Brockham Green (Christ Church), Buckland (St Mary the Virgin), Charlwood (St Nicholas), Chipstead (St Margaret of Antioch), Gatton (St Andrew), Horley St Bartholomew, Horley St Francis, Horley St Wilfrid, Kingswood (St Andrew), Leigh (St Bartholomew), Lower Kingswood (Wisdom of God), Merstham (St Katharine), Redhill Holy Trinity, Redhill St John the Evangelist, Redhill St Matthew, Reigate St Luke, Reigate St Mark, Reigate St Mary Magdalene, Reigate St Philip, Reigate Heath Church, Reigate Mill Church, Salfords (Christ the King), Sidlow Bridge (Emmanuel), South Merstham (All Saints), Tadworth (Good Shepherd), Woodmansterne (St Peter) Deanery of Sutton: Beddington (St Mary), Belmont (St John the Baptist), Benhilton (All Saints), Carshalton (All Saints), Carshalton Beeches (Good Shepherd), Cheam St Alban the Martyr, Cheam St Dunstan, Cheam St Oswald, Hackbridge and Beddington Corner All Saints, Roundshaw (St Paul), St Helier Bishop Andrewes, St Helier St Peter, South Beddington (St Michael & All Angels), Sutton Christ Church, Sutton St Barnabas, Sutton St Nicholas, Wallington Holy Trinity, Wallington Springfield Church, Wallington St Patrick, Worcester Park (Christ Church) Deanery of Tandridge

Archdeaconry of Southwark

Deanery of Bermondsey

Deanery of Camberwell: Camberwell St George, Camberwell St Giles, Camberwell St Luke, Camberwell St Matthew, Nunhead (St Antony), Peckham All Saints, Peckham Christ Church, Peckham St John, Peckham St Mary Magdalene Deanery of Dulwich: Dulwich Christ's Chapel of God's Gift, Dulwich St Barnabas, Dulwich St Clement, East Dulwich St John the Evangelist, Herne Hill St Paul, Herne Hill St Saviour, North Dulwich St Faith, Peckham St Saviour, South Dulwich St Stephen Deanery of Southwark and Newington: Bermondsey St Hugh, Camberwell St Michael & All Angels, Kennington Park (St Agnes), Newington St Mary, Newington St Paul, Southwark Christ Church, Southwark

St George the Martyr Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Latin: Georgius, Arabic: القديس جرجس; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christian who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition he was a soldier ...

, Southwark St Matthew, Walworth St Christopher, Walworth St John, Walworth St Peter

Archdeaconry of Wandsworth

Deanery of Battersea: Battersea Christ Church, Battersea St George, Battersea St Luke, Battersea St Mary, Battersea St Peter, Battersea Park All Saints, Battersea Park St Saviour, Battersea Rise St Mark, Clapham Common (St Barnabas), Lavender Hill (Ascension), Wandsworth Common (St Michael) Deanery of Kingston: Ham St Andrew, Hook (St Paul), Kingston upon Thames All Saints, Kingston upon Thames St John the Evangelist, Kingston upon Thames St Luke, Kingston upon Thames St Paul, Kingston Vale (St John the Baptist), Malden St James, Malden St John the Baptist, New Malden Christ Church, New Malden St John the Divine, Norbiton (St Peter), Surbiton St Andrew, Surbiton St Mark, Surbiton St Matthew, Surbiton Hill (Christ Church), Tolworth Emmanuel, Tolworth St George Deanery of Richmond and Barnes: Barnes Holy Trinity, Barnes St Mary, Barnes St Michael & All Angels, East Sheen All Saints, East Sheen Christ Church, Ham St Richard, Kew St Anne, Kew St Luke, Kew St Philip & All Saints, Mortlake (St Mary the Virgin), Petersham (St Peter), Richmond Holy Trinity, Richmond St John the Divine, Richmond St Mary Magdalene, Richmond St Matthias Deanery of Tooting: Balham (St Mary), Balham Hill (Ascension), Furzedown (St Paul), Streatham Park (St Alban), Summerstown (St Mary), Tooting All Saints, Tooting St Augustine, Tooting St Nicholas, Upper Tooting (Holy Trinity), Wandsworth Common (St Mary Magdalene), West Streatham (St James) Deanery of Wandsworth: Ackroydon Community Church, Earlsfield St Andrew, Earlsfield St John the Divine, East Putney (St Stephen), Putney All Saints, Putney St Margaret, Putney St Mary, Roehampton (Holy Trinity), Southfields (St Barnabas), Wandsworth All Saints, Wandsworth Holy Trinity, Wandsworth St Anne, Wandsworth St Michael & All Angels, Wimbledon Park St Paul

References

External links

Diocesan websiteChurches in the Diocese of Southwark ("A Church Near You" website)
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Southwark Southwark ( ) is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark. The district, which is the oldest part of South London, developed ...

Geographical extent

Bishops

Churches

Outside deanery structures

Archdeaconry of Croydon

Deanery of Croydon Addington

Deanery of Croydon Central

Deanery of Croydon North

Deanery of Croydon South

Archdeaconry of Lambeth

Deanery of Lambeth North

Deanery of Lambeth South

Deanery of Merton

Archdeaconry of Lewisham and Greenwich

Archdeaconry of Reigate

Archdeaconry of Southwark

Deanery of Bermondsey

Archdeaconry of Wandsworth

See also

References

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