Bishop of Brixworth

The Bishop of Brixworth is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Peterborough, in the Province of Canterbury, England.[1] The title takes its name after the village of Brixworth in Northamptonshire and has shared responsibility (with the diocesan bishop) over the whole diocese.[2]

The role is currently held by John Holbrook[3] since his 2 June 2011 consecration.[2]

List of Bishops of Brixworth

Bishops of Brixworth
From Until Incumbent Notes
19892002Paul Barber
20022010Frank WhiteTranslated to be Assistant Bishop of Newcastle
29 June 2011[2]presentJohn Holbrook
Source(s):[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 946. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
  2. 1 2 3 Diocese of Peterborough — Next Bishop of Brixworth announced Archived September 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Number 10 — Suffragan See of Brixworth


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