Leopold Friday

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The Rt Rev Calvert Leopold Friday [1] CMG [2] is the current Bishop of the Windward Islands. [3] [4]

He was born into an ecclesiastical family – his father is the Revd Fr Calvert Friday, now assistant minister at St Matthew's, Biabou, Saint Vincent. [5]

Notes

  1. Photo of Bishop Calvert
  2. Telegraph web site
  3. Anglican Communion
  4. "About our Bishop – Anglican Diocese of the Windward Islands" . Retrieved 2021-11-06.
  5. St Matthew's – PCC Archived 2011-08-29 at the Wayback Machine
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Bishop of the Windward Islands
2003
Succeeded by
Current incumbent


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