Bishop of Tonbridge
The Bishop of Tonbridge is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Rochester in the Province of Canterbury, England.[1] The title takes its name after Tonbridge, a market town in Kent. The bishop assists the diocesan Bishop of Rochester as well as having a particular ministry in the Archdeaconry of Tonbridge.
The current bishop is Simon Burton-Jones, since his consecration on 3 July 2018.[2]
List of bishops
Bishops of Tonbridge | |||
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From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
1959 | 1968 | Russell White | (1896–1979) |
1968 | 1972 | David Halsey | (1919–2009). Translated to Carlisle |
1973 | 1982 | Philip Goodrich | (1929–2001). Translated to Worcester |
1982 | 1993 | David Bartleet | (1929–2002) |
1993 | 2002 | Brian Smith | (b. 1943). Translated to Edinburgh |
2002 | 2015 | Brian Castle | (b. 1949) Retired 31 October 2015.[3][4] |
2015 | 2018 | vacant | |
2018 | present | Simon Burton-Jones | (b. 1962) Consecrated 3 July 2018. |
Source(s):[1] |
References
- 1 2 Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 949. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
- ↑ Diocese of Rochester — New Bishop of Tonbridge Announced (Accessed 27 March 2018)
- ↑ "Gazette: Appointments". Church Times (#7930). 13 March 2015. p. 34. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 4 September 2015. (Subscription required (help)).
- ↑ Brian Castle — Retirement as Bishop of Tonbridge (Accessed 4 September 2015)
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