The Anglican Church of Australia, formerly known as the Church of England in Australia, is a Christian church in Australia and an autonomous church of the Anglican Communion. It is the second largest church in Australia after the Roman Catholic Church. According to the 2016 census, 3.1 million Australians identify as Anglicans. For much of Australian history the church was the largest religious denomination. It remains today one of the largest providers of social welfare services in Australia.
William Grant Broughton was an Anglican bishop. He was the first Bishop of Australia of the Church of England.
The Diocese of Riverina is one of 23 dioceses of the Anglican Church of Australia. The diocese covers 37% of New South Wales, including the Riverina and the far west of the state. The diocese was established in 1884 when the Diocese of Goulburn was divided.
The Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn is one of the 23 dioceses of the Anglican Church of Australia. The diocese has 60 parishes covering most of south-east New South Wales, the eastern Riverina and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). It stretches from Marulan in the north, from Batemans Bay to Eden on the south coast across to Holbrook in the south-west, north to Wagga Wagga, Temora, Young and Goulburn.
Douglas Robert Stevens is an Australian bishop. He was the Bishop of Riverina in the Anglican Church of Australia from 2005 to 2012. He is currently in parish ministry in Brisbane.
The Anglican Diocese of Armidale is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia located in the state of New South Wales. As the Diocese of Grafton and Armidale, it was created by letters patent in 1863. When the Anglican Diocese of Grafton was split off in 1914, the remaining portion was renamed Armidale, retaining its legal continuity and its incumbent bishop.
Peter Robert Brain is a retired bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia. He was Bishop of Armidale from 2000 until April 2012.
Robert Gordon Arthur was an Anglican bishop in Australia. He was the Bishop of Grafton from 1961 until 1973.
Keith Francis Slater is a bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia. He formerly served as the Bishop of Grafton. On 17 May 2013 he resigned due to complaints concerning his handling of abuse at the North Coast Children's Home in Lismore, New South Wales.
Arthur Wellesley Pain was an Anglican bishop and the first Bishop of Gippsland from 1902 until 1917.
Graham Richard Delbridge was the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Gippsland in Australia from 1974 to 1980.
Neville James Chynoweth was the seventh Bishop of Gippsland from 1980 to 1987.
William Henry Webster Stevenson was an Anglican bishop.
Owen Douglas Dowling was an Anglican bishop in Australia.
Rt. Rev. Wentworth Francis Wentworth-Sheilds was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century.
Cecil Henry Druitt (1874–1921) was the first Bishop of Grafton in New South Wales, Australia.
The Right Reverend Mesac Thomas was an Anglican bishop in Australia.
Reginald John Piper was an assistant bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney who served as the Bishop of Wollongong from 1993 to 2007.
John Stead is an Australian-English Anglican bishop who has served as the Bishop of Willochra since 30 June 2012.
St John's College, Morpeth, known colloquially as the Poor Man's College, Armidale, was opened in Armidale in 1898 as a theological college to train clergy to serve in the Church of England in Australia. It moved to Morpeth in 1926; and closed in 2006.
