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Encyclopedia > Archbishop of Southwark

The Archbishop of Southwark is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark in the Region of Great Britain. In Christianity, an archbishop is an elevated bishop heading a diocese of particular importance due to either its size, history, or both, called an archdiocese. ... The Borough or Southwark(e) (pronounced suthuk or suthark) is the area of London immediately south of London Bridge and part of the larger London Borough of Southwark. ... In ecclesiastical terms an Ordinary is the incumbent of a position of authority within the hierarchical organisation of the Church. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... The Archbishop of Southwark is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark in the Region of Great Britain. ...


The archdiocese covers an area of 3,000 km² of the London Boroughs south of the River Thames, the County of Kent and the Medway Unitary Authority. The Metropolitan see is in the Borough of Southwark where the seat is located at the Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Saint George. Length 346 km Elevation of the source 110 m Average discharge  ? m³/s Area watershed 12935 km² Origin Kemble Mouth North Sea Basin countries England This article is about the River Thames in southern England. ... Kent is a county in England, south-east of London. ... The Borough or Southwark(e) (pronounced suthuk or suthark) is the area of London immediately south of London Bridge and part of the larger London Borough of Southwark. ... St Georges Cathedral St Georges Cathedral Southwark is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Southwark, South London. ...


The diocese of Southwark was elevated to archdiocese status on 28 May 1965. The current archbishop is His Grace the Most Reverend Kevin John Patrick McDonald, BA, STL, STD, the 3rd Metropolitan Archbishop of Southwark, who was installed on 8 December 2003. May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ...


List of the Archbishops of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark, England and its precursor offices


(Any dates appearing in italics indicate de facto continuation of office. The start date of tenure below is the date of appointment or succession. Where known, the date of installation and ordination as bishop are listed in the notes together with the post held prior to appointment.)

Tenure Incumbent Notes
27 June 1851 to 31 May 1870 Thomas Grant, Bishop of Southwark Ordained 6 July 1851; died in office
10 January 1871 to 14 June 1881 James Danell, Bishop of Southwark Ordained 25 March 1871; died in office
25 May 1882 to 6 April 1885 Robert Aston Coffin, CSSR, Bishop of Southwark Ordained 11 June 1882; installed 27 July 1882; died in office
26 June 1885 to 12 April 1897 John Baptist Butt, Bishop of Southwark Resigned
9 April 1897 to 11 September 1903 Francis Alphonsus Bourne, Bishop of Southwark Appointed Archbishop of Westminster
12 March 1904 to 18 December 1937 Peter Emmanuel Amigo, Bishop of Southwark Ordained 25 March 1904; becoming Archbishop (personal style)
18 December 1937to 1 October 1949 Peter Emmanuel Amigo, Archbishop of Southwark Hitherto Bishop; died in office
12 December 1949 to 28 May 1965 Cyril Conrad Cowderoy, Bishop of Southwark Ordained 21 December 1949; Becoming Archbishop
28 May 1965 to 10 October 1976 Cyril Conrad Cowderoy, Archbishop of Southwark Hitherto Bishop; died in office
28 March 1977 to 6 November 2003 Michael George Bowen, Archbishop of Southwark Bishop of Arundel and Brighton; retired
6 November 2003 to present Kevin John Patrick McDonald, BA, STL, STD, Metropolitan Archbishop of Southwark Bishop of Northampton; installed 8 December 2003


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June 14 is the 165th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (166th in leap years), with 200 days remaining. ... 1881 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... March 25 is the 84th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (85th in leap years). ... 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Robert Aston Coffin C.SS.R. (19 July 1819 - 6 April 1885), Ordained Priest on 31 October 1847, was professed a member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer 2 February 1852 and appointed Bishop of Southwark (25 May 1882-6 April 1885) ordained 11 June 1885 died in... June 11 is the 162nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (163rd in leap years), with 203 days remaining. ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining. ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... September 11 is the 254th day of the year (255th in leap years). ... 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ... March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (72nd in Leap years). ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... March 25 is the 84th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (85th in leap years). ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... December 21 is the 355th day of the year (356th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... May 28 is the 148th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (149th in leap years). ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... March 28 is the 87th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (88th in Leap years). ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ...

Roman Catholic Hierarchy in Great Britain
England and Wales
    Archdioceses Dioceses
    Liverpool Hallam | Hexham and Newcastle | Lancaster | Leeds | Middlesbrough | Salford
    Westminster Brentwood | East Anglia | Northampton | Nottingham
    Birmingham Clifton | Shrewsbury
    Cardiff Menevia | Wrexham
    Southwark Arundel & Brighton | Plymouth | Portsmouth
Scotland
    Glasgow Motherwell | Paisley
    Saint Andrews & Edinburgh Aberdeen | Argyll & the Isles | Dunkeld | Galloway
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The Archbishop of Liverpool is the Ordinary of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool in the Region of Great Britain. ... The Bishop of Hallam is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Bishop of Lancaster is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lancaster in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Bishop of Leeds is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Bishop of Middlesbrough is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Middlesbrough in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Bishop of Salford is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford in the Province of Liverpool. ... The Archbishop of Westminster is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster in the Region of Great Britain. ... The Bishop of Brentwood is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood in the Province of Westminster. ... The Bishop of East Anglia is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia in the Province of Westminster. ... The Bishop of Northampton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Northampton in the Province of Westminster. ... The Bishop of Nottingham is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nottingham in the Province of Westminster. ... The Archbishop of Birmingham is the Ordinary of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham in the Region of Great Britain. ... The Bishop of Clifton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton in the Province of Birmingham. ... The Bishop of Shrewsbury is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Shrewsbury in the Province of Birmingham. ... The Archbishop of Cardiff is the Ordinary of the Archdiocese of Cardiff. ... The Bishop of Menevia is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Menevia in the Province of Cardiff. ... The Bishop of Wrexham is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wrexham in the Province of Cardiff. ... The Bishop of Arundel and Brighton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arundel and Brighton in the Province of Southwark. ... The Bishop of Plymouth is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth in the Province of Southwark. ... The Bishop of Portsmouth is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth in the Province of Southwark. ... The Archbishop of Glasgow is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Glasgow. ... The Bishop of Motherwell is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Motherwell in the Province of Glasgow. ... The Bishop of Paisley is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paisley in the Province of Glasgow. ... The Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. ... The Bishop of Aberdeen is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Aberdeen in the Province of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. ... The Bishop of Argyll and the Isles is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles in the Province of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. ... The Bishop of Dunkeld is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunkeld in the Province of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. ... The Bishop of Galloway is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galloway in the Province of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. ...

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