Michael Hooper | |
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Bishop of Ludlow | |
Diocese | Diocese of Hereford |
In office | 2002–2009 |
Predecessor | John Saxbee |
Successor | Alistair Magowan |
Other post(s) | Assistant bishop in Worcester (2010–present) [1] ex officio also Archdeacon of Ludlow (2002–2009) Archdeacon of Hereford (1997–2002) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1965 (deacon); 1966 (priest) |
Consecration | 2002 |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 May 1941 |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Rosemary Edwards (m. 1968) |
Children | 2 sons; 2 daughters |
Alma mater | St David's College, Lampeter |
Michael Wrenford Hooper (born 2 May 1941) is a retired Anglican bishop in the Church of England who also served as the suffragan Bishop of Ludlow from 2002 to 2009. [2]
Hooper was educated at the Crypt School in Gloucester and the University of Wales, Lampeter. He was ordained in 1966 and became a curate at St Mary Magdalene's Bridgnorth [3] and was then, successively, priest in charge at Habberley; Rural Dean of Pontesbury, [4] and then Leominster; [5] and finally, before his ordination to the episcopate, the Archdeacon of Hereford.
He is married with four children. [6]
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