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.
Bishops of Birkenhead | |||
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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] |
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