Ewen Ratteray

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Alexander Ewen Ratteray (born 18 February 1942, Somerset, Bermuda) [1] is an Anglian bishop who was the Bishop of Bermuda from 1996 to 2008. [2]

Born on 18 February 1942 [3] and educated at Codrington College, Barbados , he was ordained in 1966. [4] After a curacy in Pontefract [5] he began to proceed in Church ordained ministries: being successively Vicar of Airedale then Archdeacon of Bermuda [6] before his translation to the episcopacy in 1996. [1] He retired on 31 March 2008. [7]

Ratteray became the first Bermudian to serve as Bishop and the first black Anglican Bishop in Bermuda. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Skinner, Robyn (2 July 2007). "'Prayer and worship is the centre of all that makes me, me'". The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Anglican Communion
  3. ↑ DOB
  4. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 (100th edition), Church House Publishing ( ISBN   978-0-7151-1030-0)
  5. ↑ "Parish web-site". Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2008.
  6. ↑ Bermuda on-line
  7. ↑ Hardy, Jessie Moniz (10 January 2017). "Retired Bishop proud to be God's servant". The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Bermuda
1994–1996		Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Bermuda
1996–2007		Succeeded by


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