Suffragan_Bishop_in_Europe

Suffragan Bishop in Europe

Suffragan Bishop in Europe

Ecclesiastical title

The Suffragan Bishop in Europe is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese in Europe (in the Province of Canterbury.) The suffragan bishop assists the diocesan Bishop in Europe in overseeing the largest geographical diocese of the Church of England.[1][2]

Before the current role was created by the erection of the Diocese in Europe from the Diocese of Gibraltar and the Bishop of Fulham's Jurisdiction of Central and Northern Europe, there had been at least two Assistant Bishops serving both the diocese and the jurisdiction in a similar role:

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References

  1. [1]
    Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 946. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
  2. [2]
    Diocese in Europe website Archived 2008-05-16 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 4 June 2008.
  3. [3]
    Diocese in Europe: The Rt Revd David Hamid Archived 2008-05-17 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 4 June 2008.
  4. [4]
    "David Hamid, Suffragan Bishop of the Diocese in Europe announces retirement". Diocese in Europe. 5 September 2023. Archived from the original on 5 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  5. [5]
    "An announcement made today". Eurobishop. 5 September 2023. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.


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