Kenneth Albert Newing OSB (29 August 192315 May 2019) was the Anglican Bishop of Plymouth from 1982 to 1988. Newing was educated at Dover Grammar School for Boys and Selwyn College, Cambridge. After a period of study at The College of the Resurrection, Mirfield, he was made a deacon at Michaelmas 1955 (2 October), by

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, at

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, ordained priest in 1956, and began his career with a curacy at Plymstock followed by a long period as

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.''Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition)'', Church House Publishing (). In 1978 he became the Archdeacon of Plymouth and four years later Bishop suffragan of Plymouth. He was consecrated a bishop on 2 February 1982, by Robert Runcie,

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, at Westminster Abbey. On resigning from the episcopate he joined the Anglican Benedictine community at

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(now based in Salisbury). Newing died in May 2019 at the age of 95.The Catholic Church of the Holy Angels: Latest Mass Information
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1923 births 2019 deaths Alumni of Selwyn College, Cambridge Anglican bishops of Plymouth Archdeacons of Plymouth People educated at Dover Grammar School for Boys People from Plymstock 20th-century Church of England bishops {{Anglican-bishop-stub