Bishop of Dudley
The Bishop of Dudley is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Worcester, in the Province of Canterbury, England.[1] The title takes its name after the town of Dudley in the West Midlands. From 1 October 1993 until 2002, the bishop was an area bishop for the diocese's Black Country parishes.[2]
List of bishops
| Bishops of Dudley | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1974 | 1977 | Michael Mann | |
| 1977 | 1993 | Tony Dumper | First area bishop from 1993. |
| 1993 | 2000 | Rupert Hoare | |
| 2000 | 2013 | David Walker [3][4][5] | Last area bishop until 2002; translated to Manchester. |
| 2014 | present | Graham Usher | [6] |
| Source(s): [1] | |||
References
- 1 2 Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 946. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
- ↑ GS 1445: Report of the Dioceses Commission, Diocese of Worcester (Accessed 23 April 2014)
- ↑ Bishop praises strong Christians. Retrieved on 6 June 2008.
- ↑ Anglican communion contact page. Retrieved on 6 June 2008.
- ↑ Bishop of Dudley's Lent message 2008. Retrieved on 6 June 2008.
- ↑ Diocese of Worcester – Canon Graham Usher becomes Bishop of Dudley (Accessed 24 August 2014)
External links
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