The Church of England is the established Christian church in England. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britain by the 3rd century and to the 6th-century Gregorian mission to Kent led by Augustine of Canterbury. Its adherents are called Anglicans.
The Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas is a medieval church building in Galway,Ireland. It is a collegiate church and the parish church of St. Nicholas Church of Ireland parish,which covers Galway City. It was founded in 1320 and dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Myra,the patron saint of seafarers,in recognition of Galway's status as a port. The monumental work of Irish genealogy,the Leabhar na nGenealach was produced here in 1650 by DuḃaltaċMacḞirḃisiġ.
Aldersgate is a Ward of the City of London,England,named after one of the northern gates in the London Wall which once enclosed the City.
Peter Alan Broadbent,known as Pete Broadbent,is an English Anglican bishop. He served as the Bishop of Willesden,an area bishop in the Church of England Diocese of London for twenty years,2001–2021. During the vacancy in the diocesan see from 2017 to 2018,he served as Acting Bishop of London.
Peter Joseph Jugis is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who was the bishop of the Diocese of Charlotte in North Carolina from 2003 to 2024.
Sir William Hedges was an English merchant and the first governor (1681–1683) of the East India Company (EIC) in Bengal. In later life,his positions included joint sheriff of London for 1694.
The Anglican Diocese of Brisbane,also known as Anglican Church Southern Queensland,is based in Brisbane,Queensland,Australia. The diocesan bishop's seat is at St John's Cathedral,Brisbane. The diocese stretches from the south-eastern coastline of Queensland,down to the New South Wales border and west to the Northern Territory and South Australian borders. The diocese currently markets itself as "Anglican Church Southern Queensland" (ACSQ). The "Anglicare Southern Queensland" brand is also heavily promoted by the diocese.
The Anglican Diocese of Tasmania includes the entire Tasmanian state of Australia and is an extraprovincial diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia.
Portsoken,traditionally referred to with the definite article as the Portsoken,is one of the City of London,England's 25 ancient wards,which are still used for local elections. Historically an extra-mural ward,lying east of the former London Wall,the area is sometimes considered to be part of the East End of London.
Castle Baynard is one of the 25 wards of the City of London,the historic and financial centre of London,England.
John Charles Saxbee is a retired Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Lincoln in the Church of England between 2001/2 and 31 January 2011. He was introduced to the House of Lords on 1 July 2008 together with Eliza Manningham-Buller,former Director-General of MI5.
Kevin William Vann is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Orange in Southern California since 2012. Vann previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Fort Worth in Texas from 2005 to 2012.
The Anglican Diocese of St Arnaud was a diocese of the Church of England in Australia,in the Mallee and Wimmera regions of north-west Victoria. It was created in 1926 out of the Diocese of Ballarat and named after the town of St Arnaud. In 1976 it was amalgamated into the Diocese of Bendigo.
Jonathan Mark Richard Baker is a bishop of the Church of England who is currently suffragan Bishop of Fulham,providing alternative episcopal oversight in the dioceses of London,Southwark and Rochester. He was formerly Bishop of Ebbsfleet,providing provincial episcopal oversight to the western half of the Province of Canterbury.
Charles William Taylor was an English priest who served as Dean of Peterborough from 2007 to 2016.
Several allegations of child sexual abuse have been made against clergy,members of religious orders and lay members of the Anglican Communion for events dating as far back as the 1960s. In many cases,these allegations have resulted in investigations,trials,and convictions.
The 2017 City of London Corporation election took place on 23 March 2017 to elect members of the Court of Common Council in the City of London Corporation. The election was the first time apart from a 2014 by-election that partisan candidates were elected to the body. Fifteen of the hundred seats on the council were won by political parties:the newly created Temple &Farringdon Together party and the Labour Party.
The 2013 City of London Corporation election took place on 21 March 2013 to elect members of the Court of Common Council in the City of London Corporation,England. These elections take place every four years. As in the previous election,the vast majority of Council members were elected as independents.
Portsoken Ward is an electoral district in the City of London,England.. It returns an Alderman and four Councilmen to the Court of Common Council of the City of London Corporation.
The All People's Party (APP) was a political party established in the United Kingdom in 2013. When it was founded it had two sitting councillors in the London Borough of Southwark:Althea Smith had formerly been a member of the Labour Party. In the Southwark London Borough Council election,2014 the APP stood 15 candidates. However,despite gaining 2,828 votes,they failed to get any councillors elected.
