Who is the Bishop of London, in office since 1995?
"Bishop of Islington The Bishop of Islington is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of London, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name after Islington, an inner-city district of London, and the first suffragan bishop, who lived at Clapton Common, was simultaneously Rector of St Andrew Undershaft. Between 1923 and 2015, the title remained in abeyance. It was reported in 2015 that Richard Chartres, Bishop of London, had proposed to take the see out of abeyance for the appointment of a national ""bishop for church plants"", and this"
"Richard Chartres Richard John Carew Chartres, Baron Chartres, (; born 11 July 1947) is a retired bishop of the Church of England. He was area Bishop of Stepney from 1992 to 1995 and Bishop of London from 1995 to 2017. He was sworn of the Privy Council in the same year he became Bishop of London. He was also Gresham Professor of Divinity from 1987 to 1992. In October 2017, Chartres was made a Life Peer, and he now sits in the House of Lords as a crossbencher; he had previously sat in the House as one of the Lords"
"Chartres, of Wilton in the County of Wiltshire. He joined the House of Lords on that day, and sits in the House as a crossbencher. Richard Chartres Richard John Carew Chartres, Baron Chartres, (; born 11 July 1947) is a retired bishop of the Church of England. He was area Bishop of Stepney from 1992 to 1995 and Bishop of London from 1995 to 2017. He was sworn of the Privy Council in the same year he became Bishop of London. He was also Gresham Professor of Divinity from 1987 to 1992. In October 2017, Chartres was made a Life"
"David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes David Michael Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes, (born 14 April 1940) is a retired Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Wakefield between 1985 and 1991, and the Bishop of London between 1991 and 1995. From 1995 to 2005, he was the Archbishop of York in the Church of England. In March 2005, he was made a life peer and therefore a member of the House of Lords; he had already sat in the house as a Lord Spiritual when he was a bishop. He retired from the Lords in April 2015. Hope was"
"of York, the Bishops of London, Durham and Winchester, and the nineteen other longest serving Bishops), Conway became one of the Lords Spiritual of the House of Lords on 4 June 2014. He was introduced to the House on Monday, 7 July 2014. Stephen Conway Stephen David Conway SCP (born 22 December 1957) is a British Anglican bishop. Since December 2010, he has been the Bishop of Ely. From 2006 to 2010, he was the Bishop of Ramsbury, an area bishop (before 2009) and then suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Salisbury. Conway was born on 22 December 1957. He"
"he was consecrated a bishop by Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, at St Paul's Cathedral. Thorpe is married to Louise Rachel ""Louie"" Arden-White. Together they have three children: Zoe, Barny and Toby. Ric Thorpe Richard Charles ""Ric"" Thorpe (born 3 February 1965) is a British Church of England bishop and an expert in church planting. Since September 2015, he has been the Bishop of Islington, a suffragan bishopric in the Diocese of London, and the ""bishop for church plants"". From 2005 to 2015, he led St Paul's Church, Shadwell, first as priest-in-charge and from 2010 as rector. From 2012 to"
"in 1991. The incumbent is Karowei Dorgu, since his episcopal consecration on 17 March 2017. Bishop of Woolwich The Bishop of Woolwich is an episcopal title used by an area bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Southwark, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name after Woolwich, a suburb of the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Two of the best known former bishops are John A. T. Robinson, who was a major figure in Liberal Christianity, and David Sheppard, the former Sussex and England cricketer who went on to become the Anglican Bishop of Liverpool. The"
"Church of England to lead an ordination service, ordaining two deacons, Leisa McGovern and Sheila Walker, as priests in St Mary's Church, Ottery St Mary, Devon. On 18 December 2017, it was announced that she would be the next Bishop of London, succeeding Richard Chartres who retired in February 2017. As Bishop of London, she is the third most senior bishop in the Church of England, after the Archbishop of Canterbury and Archbishop of York, and sits as a Lord Spiritual in the House of Lords. She was duly elected to the see by the College of Canons of St"
"Sarah Mullally Dame Sarah Elisabeth Mullally, (""née"" Bowser; born 26 March 1962) is a British Anglican bishop and former nurse. She has been Bishop of London since 8 March 2018. From 1999 to 2004, she was the UK's Chief Nursing Officer and the National Health Service's director of patient experience for England; from July 2015 until 2018, she was Bishop of Crediton, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Exeter. Mullally was born Sarah Elisabeth Bowser on 26 March 1962. She was the younger of her parents' two daughters. She was educated at Winston Churchill Comprehensive School, Woking, Surrey, and"
"residence and from the 18th century the bishop had chambers at London House next to the Bishop's Chapel in Aldersgate Street. The current (133rd) Bishop of London is Sarah Mullally. She was confirmed on 8 March 2018 after acting in post immediately after her canonical election on 25 January 2018. The diocesan bishop of London has had direct episcopal oversight in the Two Cities area (the City of London and the City of Westminster) since the institution of the London area scheme in 1979. According to a 12th-century list, which may be recorded by Jocelyne of Furness, there had been"
"21 April 2005 and installed at Coventry Cathedral on 1 May 2005. John Stroyan John Ronald Angus Stroyan (born 5 May 1955) is an Anglican bishop who has been the Bishop of Warwick, the suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Coventry, since 2005. Born the son of Ronald Stroyan, a judge, in Scotland, John was educated at Harrow School. He attended the University of St Andrews (whence he gained his Master of Theology {MTh} degree in 1976) and trained for the ministry at Queen's College, Edgbaston. Stroyan was made a deacon at Petertide (3 July) 1983 by"
"Ric Thorpe Richard Charles ""Ric"" Thorpe (born 3 February 1965) is a British Church of England bishop and an expert in church planting. Since September 2015, he has been the Bishop of Islington, a suffragan bishopric in the Diocese of London, and the ""bishop for church plants"". From 2005 to 2015, he led St Paul's Church, Shadwell, first as priest-in-charge and from 2010 as rector. From 2012 to 2015, he was the Bishop of London's Adviser for Church Planting. Thorpe was born on 3 February 1965. He was educated at Stowe School, an independent school in Stowe, Buckinghamshire. He studied"
"Brian Noble (bishop) Brian Michael Noble (born 11 April 1936) is an English prelate who served in the Roman Catholic Church as the Bishop of Shrewsbury from 1995 to 2010. Born in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, Brian Michael Noble was ordained to the priesthood on 11 June 1960 and served as a priest in the Diocese of Lancaster. From 1973 until 1980, he was the Roman Catholic chaplain at the University of Lancaster. On 23 June 1995, he was appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Shrewsbury and ordained bishop on 30 August 1995, Maurice Couve de Murville, Archbishop of Birmingham serving as"
"Rachel Treweek Rachel Treweek (""née"" Montgomery; born 4 February 1963) is a British Anglican bishop, Lord Spiritual and former speech and language therapist. Since June 2015, she has been Bishop of Gloucester, the first female diocesan bishop in the Church of England. From 2011 until 2015, she was the Archdeacon of Hackney in the Diocese of London. Treweek was born Rachel Montgomery on 4 February 1963. She was educated at Broxbourne School, a state school in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire. She studied at the University of Reading and graduated in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in linguistics and language"
"Waddington. Hope removed Waddington's right to officiate at services but did not refer Waddington to the authorities because of his ill health. Following the 2014 report of the Cahill Inquiry, Hope resigned his post as honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Leeds on 27 October 2014. He retired from the House of Lords on 30 April 2015. David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes David Michael Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes, (born 14 April 1940) is a retired Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Wakefield between 1985 and 1991, and the Bishop of London between 1991 and 1995. From"
"whether she is referred to as Dame Sarah, and the title was often omitted when announcing her as the next Bishop of London in 2017. Mullally has received a number of academic honours. She was made a Fellow of London South Bank University in 2001, and a Fellow of Canterbury Christ Church University in 2006. She has received honorary doctorates from Bournemouth University (2004), the University of Wolverhampton (2004), and the University of Hertfordshire (2005). Sarah Mullally Dame Sarah Elisabeth Mullally, (""née"" Bowser; born 26 March 1962) is a British Anglican bishop and former nurse. She has been Bishop of"
"has a role in many state functions such as the service celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. The cathedral is generally open daily to tourists and has a regular programme of organ recitals and other performances. The Bishop of London is Sarah Mullally, whose appointment was announced in December 2017 and whose enthronement took place in May 2018. The cathedral chapter is currently composed of eight individuals: the dean, four residentiary canons, one ordained additional member of chapter and canon non-residentiary, and two lay canons. Each has a different responsibility in the running of the cathedral. As of"
"Pete Broadbent Peter Alan Broadbent (born 31 July 1952), known as Pete Broadbent, is an English Anglican bishop. He is the current Church of England Bishop of Willesden, an area bishopric in the Diocese of London. During the vacancy in the diocesan see from 2017-2018, he served as Acting Bishop of London. Broadbent was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, Middlesex. He was 15 years of age when he became a committed Christian through the Crusaders youth organisation. He studied English at Jesus College, Cambridge, and then studied theology at St John's College, Nottingham, before being ordained. He was ordained"
"of the episcopal area scheme in 1991, the diocese is divided into three episcopal areas each of which contains two archdeaconries: In other ecclesiastical use, although having lost religious orders in the English Reformation, the diocese has the London home of the Archbishop of Canterbury and records centre of the Church of England in the diocese, Lambeth Palace. Alongside the diocesan Bishop of Southwark (Christopher Chessun), the Diocese has three area (suffragan) bishops: Richard Cheetham, area Bishop of Kingston; Jonathan Clark, area Bishop of Croydon; and Karowei Dorgu, area Bishop of Woolwich. Since 1994 the Bishop of Fulham (currently Jonathan"
"and bishops. Therefore, he resigned from the Council of Bishops of The Society, a traditionalist Anglo-Catholic association in the Church of England. Sowerby married in 1989 and they have three children. Mark Sowerby Mark Crispin Rake Sowerby (born 28 October 1963) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2009, he has been the Bishop of Horsham, a suffragan bishop (formerly an area bishop) in the Diocese of Chichester. Sowerby was born on 28 October 1963 in Ripon, West Riding of Yorkshire, where his father, Geoffrey (a priest), was a minor canon of Ripon Minster. He studied theology at King's College, London,"
"Right Reverend Patrick O'Donoghue, Bishop Emeritus of Lancaster (2008); The Right Reverend Dom Aidan Bellenger, Abbot of Downside (2007); Archbishop Maurice Couve de Murville, Archbishop Emeritus of Birmingham (2006); The Right Reverend Dom Cuthbert Brogan, Abbot of Farnborough (2005); The Right Reverend Bishop Alan Hopes, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster (2004); The Right Reverend Bishop George Stack, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster (2003); Cormac Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor, Archbishop of Westminster (2002); Bishop Arthur Roche, Bishop of Leeds (2001); Bishop Victor Guazzelli, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster (2000); The Abbot of Ampleforth (1999); The Catholic Chaplain to Harrow School (1998); the Provost of the London"
"was consecrated Bishop suffragan of Islington on 29 September 2015. Alternative episcopal oversight (for parishes in the diocese which do not accept the ordination of women as priests) is provided by a fifth suffragan bishop, Jonathan Baker, Bishop of Fulham, who has the same ministry in the Southwark and Rochester dioceses. During a lengthy vacancy in that see, alternative episcopal oversight was offered by the area Bishop of Edmonton. There are also several retired bishops living in the diocese, some of whom are licensed as honorary assistant bishops: Diocese of London The Diocese of London forms part of the Church"
"Pete Wilcox Peter Jonathan Wilcox (born 1961) is a British Anglican bishop. Since June 2017, he has been the Bishop of Sheffield in the Church of England. He was previously the Dean of Liverpool from 2012 to 2017. Wilcox was born in 1961 and attended Worksop College in north Nottinghamshire before studying at Durham University where he was a member of St John's College. He graduated from Durham with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1984. He then attended Ridley Hall, Cambridge, where he trained for ordination and graduated from the University of Cambridge with a BA degree in"
"at Liverpool Cathedral on 17 November 2018. Beverley Mason Beverley Anne Mason (born August 1960) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2018, she has served as the Bishop of Warrington, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Liverpool. She was the Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven in the Diocese of Leeds from 2016 to 2018. Mason was born in Germany in August 1960. She trained for ordained ministry at Trinity College, Bristol, an evangelical Anglican theological college. During this time she also studied theology, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 2000. After a further year of"
"a serving bishop (Alan Wilson, Bishop of Buckingham) and nine further retired bishops — including Saxbee — had added their signatures; on 15 February, the report was rejected by synod. Saxbee reviews books regularly for the Church Times. John Saxbee John Charles Saxbee (born 7 January 1946) 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 as a new Lord Spiritual on 1 July 2008 together with Eliza Manningham-Buller, former Director-General of MI5. Bristol-born, Saxbee was educated at the"
"David Samuel (bishop) David Norman Samuel (born 1930) is a retired English Continuing Anglican bishop. He was the first Presiding Bishop of the Church of England (Continuing), from 1995 to 2001. This Christian denomination was founded on 10 February 1994. Samuel was originally ordained a deacon in the Church of England in 1961 and a priest the following year. On 11 June 1995 he was consecrated as a bishop by Albion W. Knight, Jr., a former Presiding Bishop of the United Episcopal Church of North America. On 13 September 1998, Samuel consecrated Edward Malcolm as assistant bishop of the denomination."
"Paul Slater Paul John Slater (born 22 March 1958) is an Anglican bishop. Since 2018, he has been the Bishop of Kirkstall, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Leeds. He was Archdeacon of Craven from 2005 to April 2014, Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven from April 2014 to July 2015, and Bishop of Richmond from 2015 until his title (but not role) changed in 2018. Slater was born on 22 March 1958. He was educated at Bradford Grammar School, then a direct grant grammar school in Bradford, Yorkshire. He studied chemistry at Corpus Christi College, Oxford and graduated with"
"retire as Bishop of London effective Shrove Tuesday, 28 February 2017, but remain as Dean of the Chapel Royal until the next Bishop of London was in post. Since its launch in 2006, Chartres has led the Church of England's ""shrinking the footprint"" campaign, aimed at cutting 80% of the church's carbon emissions by 2050. In the launch and subsequently, Chartres criticised pollution of the planet by people going on holidays by plane. Michael O'Leary, boss of the low-cost airline Ryanair, responded that ""the Bishop of London has got empty churches – presumably if no one went on holidays perhaps"
"They have three children. The Reindorp family currently live in their home on Cheyne Walk in Chelsea, London. David Reindorp The Reverend Canon David Reindorp TD DL (born 21 October 1952 in London, England) is the incumbent of Chelsea Old Church in London (since 2006). Reindorp has also become a noted public speaker. Reindorp was born in Westminster, England to the Right Reverend George Reindorp (Bishop of Guildford and Salisbury) and Alix Edington. Reindorp spent several of his early years in South Africa before returning to attend Lancing College in West Sussex. After a brief time as an insurance broker"
"and austerity measures. In October 2015, he called proposed cuts to tax credits ""morally indefensible"": Foster's first wife died in 2001; they have two adult children. He married his second wife, Sally, in 2006. Christopher Foster (bishop) Christopher Richard James Foster (born 7 November 1953) is an Anglican bishop. He is the current Bishop of Portsmouth in the Church of England. Foster born on 7 November 1953. He was educated at Durham University where he held the position of Chapel Clerk at University College. He studied for ordination at Westcott House, Cambridge. Foster was made a deacon on St Peter's"
"time of her appointment to the episcopate. On 8 July 2016, Treweek was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters (DLitt) degree by the University of Reading, her ""alma mater"". Rachel Treweek Rachel Treweek (""née"" Montgomery; born 4 February 1963) is a British Anglican bishop, Lord Spiritual and former speech and language therapist. Since June 2015, she has been Bishop of Gloucester, the first female diocesan bishop in the Church of England. From 2011 until 2015, she was the Archdeacon of Hackney in the Diocese of London. Treweek was born Rachel Montgomery on 4 February 1963. She was educated at Broxbourne"
"Peter Burrows Peter Burrows (born 27 May 1955) is a suffragan bishop in the Church of England. He has been the Bishop of Doncaster in the Diocese of Sheffield since 2012. From July 2016 until June 2017, he was the acting Bishop of Sheffield. Burrows was born in Derby to Alfried and Eileen Burrows. He worked as a Nursing Assistant at Derbyshire Royal Infirmary from 1973–1976. From 1976, he was a civil servant, a clerical officer in the Department of Health and Social Security, until 1980, during which year he was awarded his BTh by the University of Southampton (as"
"and since 2013 Liverpool and the North-West as well through the new centre based at Liverpool Cathedral. He was also principal of St Paul's Theological Centre, which is based at Holy Trinity Brompton, and a constituent member of St Mellitus College. He is a member of the Church of England's College of Evangelists. On 2 July 2015, it was announced that Tomlin would become Bishop of Kensington, an area bishop in the Diocese of London. On 23 September 2015, he was consecrated a bishop in Canterbury Cathedral by Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Tomlin lives in West London with"