Bishop of Jarrow

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The Bishop of Jarrow is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Durham, in the Province of York, England. [1] The title takes its name after the former Anglo Saxon monastery in the town of Jarrow in Tyne and Wear.

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List of bishops

Bishops of Jarrow
FromUntilIncumbentNotes
19061914 George Nickson Translated to Bristol
19141924 John Quirk (1849–1924). Formerly Suffragan Bishop of Sheffield
19241932 Samuel Knight [2] (1868–1932).
19321939 James Gordon [3]
19391944 Leslie Owen Translated to Maidstone
19441950 Colin Dunlop Previously Prior and Precentor of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh
19501958 John Ramsbotham Translated to Wakefield
19581965 Mervyn Armstrong
19651980 Alexander Hamilton
19801990 Michael Ball (b. 1932). Translated to Truro
19902002 Alan Smithson
20022007 John Pritchard (b. 1948). Translated to Oxford
20072018 Mark Bryant (b. 1949) Retired on 8 October 2018. [4]
2019Incumbent Sarah Clark (b. 1965) Consecrated on 27 February 2019. [5]
Source(s): [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 947. ISBN   978-0-7151-1030-0.
  2. ↑ Samuel Kirshbaum Knight. National Register of Archives . Retrieved on 7 June 2008.
  3. ↑ With the Jarrow marchers. The Guardian , Tuesday, October 13, 1936.
  4. ↑ Diocese of Durham — Bishop of Jarrow to retire at next birthday (Announced 7 May 2018)
  5. ↑ "New Bishop of Jarrow consecrated".


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