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Encyclopedia > Bishop of Sodor and Man

The Bishop of Sodor and Man is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Sodor and Man in the Province of York. A bishop is an ordained member of the Christian clergy who, in certain Christian churches, holds a position of authority. ... Sodor and Man is a diocese of the Church of England. ... National motto: Quocunque Jeceris Stabit (Latin: Whithersoever you throw it, it will stand) Official languages None, though English is the working language of the Government. ... Pope Pius XI, depicted in this window at Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu, was ordinary of the universal Roman Catholic Church and local ordinary of Rome. ... The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England, and acts as the mother and senior branch of the worldwide Anglican Communion, as well as a founding member of the Porvoo Communion. ... Sodor and Man is a diocese of the Church of England. ... The Province of York consists of the following dioceses of the Church of England: Their archbishop is the Archbishop of York. ...


The diocese covers the Isle of Man. The see is in the town of Peel where the bishop's seat is located at the Cathedral Church of St German, elevated to cathedral status on 1 November 1980. A see (from the Latin word sedem, meaning seat) is the throne (cathedra) of a bishop. ... Peel is a town in the Isle of Man. ... The Cathedral Church of Saint German or Peel Cathedral. ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ...


The diocese was reputedly created by St Patrick in 447 with the foundation of his cathedral on St Patrick's Isle at the mouth of the River Neb. Becoming a Norwegian diocese in the 9th century it remained so until the early 16th century. Statue of Saint Patrick Saint Patrick (died March 17, 462, 492, or 493), is the patron saint of Ireland. ... Events Synod of Toledo: The filioque clause is added to the Nicene Creed Merovech becomes king of the Franks Battle of the Utus: Attila the Hun meets the Eastern Romans in an indecisive battle. ...


The current bishop is the Right Reverend Graeme Paul Knowles, AKC, the 80th Bishop of Sodor and Man, who signs Graeme Sodor and Man.


List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Sodor and Man

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Tenure Incumbent Notes
447 to ???? Germanus, Bishop of Man
??? to ??? Conindrius, Bishop of Man
??? to ??? Romulus, Bishop of Man
498 to ??? Machutus, Bishop of Man
(Machilla; Maughold)
??? to ??? Conanus, Bishop of Man and Bishop of Sodor
??? to ??? Contentus, Bishop of Man and Bishop of Sodor Saint
??? to ??? Bladus, Bishop of Man and Bishop of Sodor Saint
??? to ??? Malchus, Bishop of Man and Bishop of Sodor Saint
889 to ??? Torkinus, Bishop of Man and Bishop of Sodor
??? to ??? Roolwer, Bishop of Man and Bishop of Sodor
(Rolf)
??? to ??? William, Bishop of Man and Bishop of Sodor
??? to ??? Brendinus, Bishop of Man and Bishop of Sodor
1113 to 1151 Wymundus, Bishop of Sodor and Man Reymundus
1151 to 1154 John Monk of Sais, Normandy
1154 to ???? Gamaliel
???? to ???? Reginald
(Reginald of Norway)
???? to ???? Christian Orcadensis
(Christian of Orkney)
???? to ???? Michael Died (in office?) 1203
1203 (or 1204) to 1217 Nicholas de Meaux Abbot of Furnes (Furness?)
1217 to 1226 Reginald
1226 to 1230 John
1230 to 1249 Simon Orcadensis
(Simon of Orkney; Simon Arkadiensis; Symon)
1249 to 1249 Lawrence
(Laurence)
Archdeacon of Man; shipwrecked and drowned on voyage from Norway before taking up the office
1249 to 1252 vacant For nearly 2 years
1252 to 1274 Richard Died in office
1275 (or 1280) to 1303 Mark of Galloway
(Mauritius)
Promoted by Alexander, King of Scotland; died in office
1303 to 1305 vacant
1305 to 15 February 1321 Allen of Galloway
(Onachus of Galloway; John of Galloway)
Died in office
1321 to 1323 Gilbert McLelland
(Gilbert of Galloway)
Died in office
1324 to 1333 Bernard de Linton Abbot of Kilwinning, Scotland
1334 to 20 September 1348 Thomas of Dunkeld Died in office
1348 to 21 April 1374 William Russell Abbot of Rushen; died in office
1374 to 1380 John Donkan
(John Donkin; John Dunkan)
Died in office
1381 to ???? Robert Waldby Purportedly bishop in 1396, (though disputed by Le Neve); translated to Dublin
1492 to ???? Conrad Omitted from most lists
???? to 1429 vacant For 'many years'
1429 to ???? John Burghersh Cluniac brother; omitted from most lists
1435 to ???? John Seyr Dominican brother; omitted from most lists
1429 to ???? Richard Pully
(Richard Payl)
From 1410 in some sources; Franciscan brother
1448 (or (1449) to 1455 Robert Green
(Robert Sprotton; John Sproton; John Grene; John Greene)
Vicar of Dunchurch, Warwickshire; Franciscan brother
1455 to March 1457 Thomas Burton Franciscan brother; died in office
1458 to 1480 Thomas Abbot of Vale Royal, Cheshire; elected 21 June 1458
1458 to ???? Angus Omitted from most lists
1480 to 19 September 1486 Richard Oldham Abbot of Chester; died in office
1487 to 1510 Huan Hisketh
(Huan Blackleach; Hugh Hesketh)
One source has Blackleach from 1487 and Hesketh from 1503 or 1510
1510 to 1545 Thomas Stanley Rector of Wigan; deprived
1510 to ???? John Howden Omitted from most lists
1545 to 1548 Robert Farrer
(Robert Ferrar)
Translated to St Davids
1546 to 1558 Henry Mann
(Henry Man)
Dean of Chester; Royal Assent to election given by King Henry VIII on 22 January 1546
1558 to 1568 Thomas Stanley Rector of Winwick as well as Berwick; restored by Queen Mary; died in office
1571 to 1573 John Salisbury Nominated 27 March 1569
1573 to 1576 James Stanley
vacant
According to Le Neve
According to Heylyn
1576 to 7 November 1599 John Merick
(John Meyrick)
Vicar of Hornchurch, Essex; died in office
1599 to 1604 George Lloyd (From 1600 according to Haydn); rector of Heswall, Lancashire; translated to Chester
1604 to 6 August 1633 John Philips
(John Phillips)
Archdeacon of Cleveland and Man; nominated by King James VI 29 January 1604; consecrated 10 February 1604; died in office
1634 (or 1633) to 1635 William Forster
(William Foster)
Prebendary of Chester
1635 to 1643 Richard Parr Rector of Lancashire; died in office
1643 (or 1644) to 1661 vacant For 17 years (according to Haydn)
1658 to 1661 Thomas Kirkham Cistercian brother; omitted from most lists
1661 to 1663 Samuel Rutter Archdeacon of Man
1663 to 1671 Isaac Barrow Fellow of Eton College; translated to St Asaph but held Sodor & Man 2 years in commendam
1671 to 1682 Henry Bridgman Dean of Chester
1682 to 1684 John Lake Archdeacon of Cleveland; translated to Bristol
1684 to 1692 Baptist Levinge
(Baptiste Levinge)
Prebendary of Winchester
1693 to 1697 vacant For 5 years
1697 (or 1698) to 1755 Thomas Willson Of Trinity College, Dublin; died in office
1755 to 1773 Mark Hiddesley
(Mark Hildesley)
Vicar of Hitchen, Hertfordshire
1773 to 1780 Richard Richmond Vicar of Walton-on-the-Hill, Lancashire
1780 to 1783 George Mason Died in office
1784 to 1813 Claudius Crigan
1813 to 1814 vacant
1813 (or 1814) to 1827 George Murray Translated to Rochester
1827 to 1838 William Ward Died in office
1838 to 1839 James Bowstead Translated to Lichfield
1839 (or 1840) to 1841 Henry Pepys Translated to Worcester
1841 to 1846 Thomas Vowler Short Rector of St George's, Bloomsbury; translated to St Asaph
8 November 1846 to 1847 Walter August Shirley Died in office
1847 to 1849 The Honourable Robert John Eden
1849 to 1854 The Right Honourable Robert John Eden, the Earl of Auckland (This from Haydn appears contra to http://www.thepeerage.com/p3405.htm#i34046); translated to Bath & Wells
5 July 1854 to 31 May 1877 The Honourable Horatio Powys Rector of Warrington and rural dean; died in office
17 July 1877 to 27 May 1887 Rowley Hill, DD Canon of York; died in office
1887 to 1892 John Wareing Bardsley
John Wareing Bardesley
Archdeacon of Warrington
1892 to 1907 Norman Dumenil K Straton
1907 to 1911 Thomas W Drury
1911 to 1925 James Denton Thompson
1925 to 1928 Charles Leonard Thornton-Duesbury
1928 to 1943 William Stanton Jones
1943 to 1954 John Ralph Strickland Taylor
1954 to 1966 Benjamin Pollard, TD, DD, MSc
1966 to 1974 George Eric Gordon
1974 to 1983 Vernon Sampson Nicholls
1983 to 1989 Arthur Henry Attwell
1989 to 2003 Noel Debroy Jones, CB, BA
2003 to present Graeme Paul Knowles, AKC


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George Mason (December 11, 1725 – October 7, 1792) was a United States patriot, statesman, and delegate from Virginia to the U.S. Constitutional Convention. ... 1784 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1813 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1827 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1827 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Lord Dudley William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley (25 May 1867 - 29 June 1932), Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and fourth Governor-General of Australia, was born in London and was educated at Eton. ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... take you to calendar). ... take you to calendar). ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining. ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... July 5 is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 179 days remaining. ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... May 31 is the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (152nd in leap years), with 214 days remaining. ... 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 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Anglican Hierarchy in Great Britain
    Provincial metropolitans Diocesan bishops
The Church of England
    Canterbury Bath & Wells | Birmingham | Bristol | Saint Edmundsbury & Ipswich | Chelmsford | Chichester | Coventry | Derby | Ely | Exeter | Gibraltar in Europe | Gloucester | Guildford | Hereford | Leicester | Lichfield | Lincoln | London | Norwich | Oxford | Peterborough | Portsmouth | Rochester | Saint Albans | Salisbury | Southwark | Truro | Winchester | Worcester
    York Blackburn | Bradford | Carlisle | Chester | Durham | Liverpool | Manchester | Newcastle | Ripon and Leeds | Sheffield | Sodor & Man | Southwell | Wakefield
The Church in Wales
    Wales Bangor | Llandaff | Monmouth | Saint Asaph | Saint David's | Swansea & Brecon
The Scottish Episcopal Church
    Primus Aberdeen and Orkney | Argyll & the Isles | Brechin | Edinburgh | Glasgow & Galloway | Moray, Ross & Caithness | Saint Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane
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Arms of the see of Canterbury The Archbishop of Canterbury is the senior clergyman of the established Church of England and symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion. ... The Bishop of Bath and Wells is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Bath and Wells in the Province of Canterbury. ... Arms of the Bishop of Birmingham The Bishop of Birmingham is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Birmingham in the Province of Canterbury The diocese covers the north west of the traditional county of Warwickshire and has its see in the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, where... The Bishop of Bristol heads the Church of England Diocese of Bristol in the Province of Canterbury, in England. ... The Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Chelmsford is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Chelmsford in the Province of Canterbury. ... Arms of the Bishop of Chichester The Bishop of Chichester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Chichester in the Province of Canterbury. ... Arms of the Bishop of Coventry The Bishop of Coventry heads the England diocese of Coventry, in the Province of Canterbury, in England. ... The Bishop of Derby is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Derby in the Province of Canterbury. ... Arms of the Bishop of Ely The Bishop of Ely heads the Church of England Diocese of Ely in the Province of Canterbury, in England. ... The Bishop of Exeter is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Gibraltar is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Gloucester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Gloucester in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Guildford is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Guildford in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Hereford is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Hereford in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Leicester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Leicester in the Province of Canterbury. ... Arms of the Bishop of Lichfield The Bishop of Lichfield heads the Church of England diocese of Lichfield in the Province of Canterbury, in England. ... Arms of the Bishop of Lincoln The Bishop of Lincoln heads the Anglican Diocese of Lincoln in the Province of Canterbury. ... Arms of the Bishop of London The Bishop of London is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of London in the Province of Canterbury. ... Arms of the Bishop of Norwich The Bishop of Norwich is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Norwich in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Oxford is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Oxford in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Peterborough is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Peterborough in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Portsmouth presides over a see encompassing southern Hampshire and the Isle of Wight on the south coast of England. ... The Bishop of Rochester is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Rochester in the Province of Canterbury. ... A list of the Anglican bishops of the Diocese of St Albans 1877 - Thomas Leigh Chaughton 1890 - John Wogan Festing 1903 - Edgar Jacob 1920 - Michael Bolton Furse 1944 - Philip Henry Loyd 1950 - Edward Michael Gresford Jones 1970 - Robert Runcie 1980 - John Bernard Taylor 1995 - Christopher William Herbert Categories: Religion stubs... Arms of the Bishop of Salisbury The Bishop of Salisbury is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Salisbury in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Anglican Diocese of Southwark was formed in 1905 out of the Diocese of Rochester. ... The diocese of Truro is one of the younger dioceses of the Church of England having been formed in 1876. ... Arms of the Bishop of Winchester The diocese of Winchester is one of the oldest and most important in England. ... The Bishop of Worcester controls the see of Worcester and has his seat in Worcester Cathedral. ... Arms of the Archbishop of York The Archbishop of York, Primate of England, is the metropolitan bishop of the Province of York, and is the junior of the two archbishops of the Church of England, after the Archbishop of Canterbury. ... The Bishop of Blackburn is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Blackburn in the Province of York. ... The Bishop of Bradford is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Bradford, in the Province of York The diocese covers the extreme west of Yorkshire, and has its see in the City of Bradford where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter. ... Arms of the Bishop of Carlisle The Bishop of Carlisle heads the Anglican Diocese of Carlisle in the Province of York, in England. ... Arms of the Bishop of Chester The Bishop of Chester heads the Anglican Diocese of Chester in the Province of York. ... Arms of the Bishop of Durham The Bishop of Durham is the officer of the Church of England responsible for the diocese of Durham, one of the oldest in the country. ... Arms of the Bishop of Liverpool The Bishop of Liverpool is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Liverpool in the Province of York. ... Arms of the Bishop of Manchester Categories: Bishops ... The following have been Bishop of Newcastle. ... Though one ancient Bishop of Ripon is known, the modern diocese dates from 1836. ... The Bishop of Sheffield is the Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Sheffield. ... The Bishop of Southwell is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Southwell in the Province of York. ... Arms of the Bishop of Wakefield List of the Bishops of Wakefield, located in West Yorkshire, England. ... The Province of Wales in the Anglican Communion was created in 1920, as the Church in Wales, independent from the Church of England (of which the four Welsh dioceses had previously been part). ... The Bishop of Bangor heads the Church in Wales diocese of Bangor centred upon Bangor Cathedral. ... The Bishop of Llandaff is the Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff. ... The Diocese of Monmouth was created in 1921, when the Church in Wales was disestablished from the Church of England. ... The Bishop of Saint Asaph is the Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Saint Asaph. ... The Bishop of Saint Davids is the Ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Saint Davids. ... List of Bishops of Swansea and Brecon 1927 Edwin Lathan Bevan 1934 John Morgan 1939 Edward William Williamson 1953 William Glyn Hughes Simon 1958 John James Absalom Thomas 1976 Benjamin Noel Young Vaughan 1988 Dewa Morris Bridges 1999 Anthony Edward Pierce Categories: Bishops ... The Primus, styled The Most Revd the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, is the presiding bishop of the Scottish Episcopal Church. ... The Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney is the Ordinary of the Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney. ... The Bishop of Argyll and the Isles is the Ordinary of the Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Argyll and the Isles. ... The Bishop of Brechin is the Ordinary of the Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Brechin. ... The Bishop of Edinburgh is the Ordinary of the Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Edinburgh. ...

Sources

  • Haydn's Book of Dignities (1894) Joseph Haydn/Horace Ockerby, reprinted 1969
  • http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/Page4338.asp
  • http://www.tudorplace.com.ar
  • http://manxman.flyinghat.net/
  • Whitaker's Almanack 1883 to 2004 Joseph Whitaker, J. Whitaker & Sons Ltd/A&C Black, London
  • The Observer's Book of Cathedrals Anthony S.B. New, Frederick Warne & Co Ltd
  • Discovering Cathedrals David Pepin, Shire Publications Ltd

See also

  • Lists of office-holders


 
 

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