Bishop of Basingstoke

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Bishop David Williams

The Bishop of Basingstoke is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Winchester, in the province of Canterbury, England. [1] The title takes its name after the town of Basingstoke in Hampshire. The previous bishop, David Williams, was translated to be Bishop of Truro on 28 March 2025. [2]

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List of bishops

Bishops of Basingstoke
FromUntilIncumbentNotes
19731977 Colin James (1926–2009) Translated to Wakefield, and later to Winchester
19771993 Michael Manktelow (1927–2017)
19942001 Geoffrey Rowell (1943–2017) Translated to Gibraltar in Europe
20022009 Trevor Willmott (b. 1950) Translated to Dover
20102014 Peter Hancock (b. 1955) [3] [4] Translated to Bath and Wells
20142025 David Williams (b. 1961) Formerly Vicar of Christ Church, Winchester; [5] on leave, 20 May 2021–?; [6] [7] translated to Truro, 28 March 2025. [8] [9] [2]
Source(s): [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 945. ISBN   978-0-7151-1030-0.
  2. 1 2 Howe, Ben (4 April 2025). "David Williams confirmed as new Bishop of Truro". The Voice. Archived from the original on 19 April 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  3. ↑ Diocese of Bath and Wells – Bishop's Synod address (24 March 2014) Archived 27 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine & Welcome to Christ Church Winchester, 9 March 2014 Archived 27 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine (both accessed 4 April 2014)
  4. ↑ Number 10 — See of Basingstoke
  5. ↑ Diocese of Winchester – A new Bishop for Basingstoke Archived 2014-06-26 at archive.today (Accessed 26 June 2014)
  6. ↑ "Bishop of Winchester steps back after diocesan rebellion" . Church Times . No. 8253. 21 May 2021. ISSN   0009-658X . Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  7. ↑ "Talks about Dakin's future to continue" . Church Times . No. 8259. 2 July 2021. ISSN   0009-658X . Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  8. ↑ Rowe, Kelly (11 December 2024). "New Bishop of Truro announced". Truro Diocese. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  9. ↑ "New Bishop of Truro announced". Diocese of Truro. 11 December 2024. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.


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