Bishop of Birkenhead
The Bishop of Birkenhead is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Chester, in the Province of York, England.[1] The title takes its name after Birkenhead, a town located on the Wirral Peninsula.
List of bishops
| Bishops of Birkenhead | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1965 | 1973 | Eric Mercer | (1917–2003). Translated to Exeter |
| 1974 | 1992 | Ronald Brown | (1921 - 2019) |
| 1993 | 1999 | Michael Langrish | (b. 1946). Translated to Exeter |
| 2000 | 2007 | David Urquhart | (b. 1952) Translated to Birmingham |
| 2007 | 2021 | Keith Sinclair | (b. 1952) Retired 8 March 2021[2] |
| 2021 | present | Julie Conalty | Consecrated 19 July 2021.[3] |
| Source(s):[1] | |||
References
- Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 945. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
- "Farewell Bishop Keith - Diocese of Chester".
- "Julie and Sam to be consecrated at York Minster - Diocese of Chester".
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