Bishop of Singapore

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The Bishop of Singapore is the diocesan bishop for the Anglican Diocese of Singapore, founded in 1909.

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List of bishops

List of Bishops of Singapore inside St Andrew's Cathedral List of Bishops of Singapore.jpg
List of Bishops of Singapore inside St Andrew's Cathedral

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  1. Despite his title he was not a diocesan bishop
  2. Ordinance of office [ permanent dead link ]
  3. "News Summary on Thursday 15 October". www.anglicannews.org.