Bishop of Doncaster

The Bishop of Doncaster is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Sheffield, in the Province of York, England. The title takes its name after the town of Doncaster in South Yorkshire.[1] The current bishop is Peter Burrows, since 2 February 2012.[2]

List of bishops

Bishops of Doncaster
From Until Incumbent Notes
19721975Hetley Price(1922–1977). Translated to Ripon
19761982Stewart Cross(1928–1989). Translated to Blackburn
19821992William Persson(b. 1927)
19931999Michael Gear(1934–2018)
20002011Cyril Ashton(b. 1942)
2012presentPeter Burrows(b.c.1955)[2]
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 "Suffragan Bishop of Doncaster" (Press release). 10 Downing St. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2011.


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