Humphrey Peters | |
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| Bishop of Peshawar | |
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| Church | Church of Pakistan |
| Diocese | Peshawar |
| Installed | 2011 |
| Other posts | Moderator and Primate of the Church of Pakistan (2017–2021) |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Denomination | Protestant (Anglican in a United Church) |
Humphrey Sarfaraz Peters is a Pakistani bishop. He has served as the bishop of the Diocese of Peshawar since 2011 and from 2017 to 2021 as moderator and primate in the Church of Pakistan, a united Protestant church which holds membership in the Anglican Communion, the World Methodist Council and the World Communion of Reformed Churches. [1]
He was part of the original team responsible for envisioning the Anglican Alliance, and has remained closely involved since, as a member of the steering group, and part of the team responsible for appointing the Asia facilitator. He is the former secretary of the development and relief organisation of the diocese. [2] [3] [4]
He attended the Anglican Church in North America meeting of its college of bishops in Orlando, Florida, from 6 to 10 January 2014. [5]
Peters was elected moderator and primate of the Church of Pakistan on 20 May 2017. [6] He was succeeded by Azad Marshall as moderator and primate in 2021. [7]
