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Brad Billings | |
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| Assistant bishop (Theological Education and Wellbeing) (Monomeeth Episcopate), Anglican Diocese of Melbourne | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Australia |
| Diocese | Melbourne |
| Installed | 30 April 2016 [1] |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 2001 (priest) [1] |
| Consecration | 30 April 2016 [1] by Philip Freier |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Karen [1] |
| Children | 5 [1] |
| Alma mater | Ridley College (undergraduate theology) [2] University of Melbourne (MA) [3] Australian College of Theology (Th.D.) [3] |
Bradly Scott Billings [4] is an Australian bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia.
Billings holds degrees in theology and ministry from Ridley College, a Master of Arts in Classics & Archaeology (on ancient Ephesus) from the University of Melbourne and a doctorate in theology from the Australian College of Theology on the Gospel of Luke. [3]
After being ordained, he worked in parishes for approximately 15 years in the Diocese of Melbourne, including serving as vicar at Toorak, [2] and was Archdeacon of Stonnington and Glen Eira for five years. [3] In April 2016, he was consecrated and appointed as assistant bishop in the role of Bishop for Theological Education and Wellbeing, with responsibility for clergy across the Diocese of Melbourne. [5]
Billings is married to Karen and has five children. [1]
