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Encyclopedia > Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Seat of the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich in the Cathedral Church of Saint James, Bury St Edmunds
Seat of the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich in the Cathedral Church of Saint James, Bury St Edmunds

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. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1536 × 2048 pixel, file size: 534 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1536 × 2048 pixel, file size: 534 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich... This article is about a title or office in religious bodies. ... Bury St Edmunds is a town in the county of Suffolk, England. ... Timber framed buildings in St Nicholas Street The Ancient House is decorated with a particularly fine example of pargeting Ipswich (pronounced ) is the county town of Suffolk and a non-metropolitan district in East Anglia, England on the estuary of the River Orwell. ... 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[1] 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. ... The Diocese of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich is a Church of England diocese based in St Edmundsbury, covering Suffolk (including Ipswich). ... The Province of Canterbury consists of the following dioceses of the Church of England: Their archbishop is the Archbishop of Canterbury. ...


The diocese covers most of the County of Suffolk and has its see is in the town of Bury St Edmunds where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint James, formerly a parish church, which was elevated to cathedral status in 1913. Suffolk (pronounced ) is a large historic and modern non-metropolitan county in East Anglia, England. ... A see (from the Latin word sedem, meaning seat) is the throne (cathedra) of a bishop. ... Bury St Edmunds is a town in the county of Suffolk, England. ... Bury St Edmunds Cathedral or St Edmunsbury Cathedral is the cathedral for the Church of Englands Diocese of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich and is the seat of the Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich and is in Bury St Edmunds. ... Year 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ...


The Bishop's residence is Bishop's House, Ipswich, Suffolk.


The office has existed since the foundation of the diocese from the dioceses of Ely and Norwich by Act of Parliament in 1913 under King George V. The current bishop is the Right Reverend John Hubert Richard Lewis, the 9th Lord Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich, who signs Richard St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. He retires in July 2007 and Nigel Stock has been appointed as his successor. The Dioecese of Ely is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury. ... The Diocese of Norwich forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. ... An Act of Parliament or Act is law enacted by the parliament (see legislation). ... Year 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 - 20 January 1936) was the first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, as a result of his creating it from the British branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. ... John Hubert Richard Lewis known as Richard Lewis (born 1943) is a British Anglican clergy and current Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. ...


List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich, England

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Tenure Incumbent Notes
1913 to 1921 Henry Bernard Hodgson, DD Enthroned March 1914
1921 to 1923 Albert Augustus David
1923 to 1940 Walter Godfrey Whittingham
1940 to 1954 Richard Brook, DD
1954 to 1966 Arthur Harold Morris, DD
1966 to 1975 Leslie Wilfrid Brown, CBE, DD Archbishop of Uganda
1975 to 1986 John Waine, KCVO, BA Translated to Chelmsford
1986 to 1992 John Dennis Father of British comedian Hugh Dennis
1992 to 2007 John Hubert Richard Lewis
2007 to - William Nigel Stock
Anglican hierarchy in the United Kingdom and Ireland
Anglican Communion

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Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (199 words)
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 diocese covers most of the County of Suffolk and has its see is in the town of Bury St Edmunds where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint James, formerly a parish church, which was elevated to cathedral status in 1913.
The Bishop's residence is Bishop's House, Ipswich, Suffolk.
Our Lady of Ipswich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (716 words)
In 1977, the Guild of Our Lady of Ipswich (later renamed Meryemana) was founded with two aims: to pray for Christian unity and to plan and achieve the re-establishment of the shrine of Our Lady of Grace at Ipswich.
On 10 September 2002 a modern replica of the Italian statue, carved by Robert Mellamphy, was blessed and installed by the Anglican flying bishop of Richborough in the church of Saint Mary at the Elms.
The ceremony was attended by the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, the Roman Catholic Dean of Ipswich and representatives of the Orthodox and the Methodist churches.
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