Stuart Robinson (bishop)

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Stuart Robinson (in red) talking with the Duke of Edinburgh during a royal visit to Australia in 2011. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip with Canberra Anglicans 23Oct11.jpg
Stuart Robinson (in red) talking with the Duke of Edinburgh during a royal visit to Australia in 2011.

Stuart Peter Robinson is a bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia. He served as Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn from 2008 to 2018.

Robinson was elected 10th bishop of the diocese on 2 November 2008, and was consecrated and enthroned at St Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn on 31 January 2009. [1]

In December 2017, he announced his intention to resign as diocesan Bishop at Easter 2018. [2] He was inducted Rector of St Michael's Anglican Church Vaucluse on 5 May 2018 [3]

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References

  1. Bishop Stuart Robinson Archived 10 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Stuart Robinson to conclude his term as Bishop of Canberra & Goulburn at Easter 2018". 1 December 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  3. "Past Rectors, St Michael's Vaucluse". St Michael's Anglican Church Vaucluse. Retrieved 24 May 2018.