Bishop of Derby
The
The diocese was formed from part of the
Diocese of Southwell
.
The bishop's seat (cathedra) or see is located in the City of Derby at Derby Cathedral – formerly the parish church of All Saints, which was elevated to cathedral status in 1927.[2] The bishop's residence is the Bishop's House, Duffield.
The current bishop is Libby Lane, since the confirmation on 11 February 2019 of her election.[3]
List of bishops
Bishops of Derby | |||
---|---|---|---|
From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
1927 | 1936 | Edmund Pearce | Previously Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. |
1936 | 1959 | Alfred Rawlinson | Previously Archdeacon of Auckland. |
1959 | 1969 | Geoffrey Allen | Previously Principal of Cuddesdon College. |
1969 | 1988 | Cyril Bowles | Previously Archdeacon of Swindon .
|
1988 | 1995 | Peter Dawes | Previously Archdeacon of West Ham. |
1995 | 2005 | Jonathan Bailey | Translated from Dunwich; also Clerk of the Closet from 1997. |
2005 | 2018 | Alastair Redfern[4] | Translated from Grantham; retired 31 August 2018.[5] |
2018 | 2019 | Jan McFarlane, Bishop of Repton | Acting diocesan bishop.[6] |
2019 | present | Libby Lane | Translated from Stockport; installed 25 May 2019.[7][8] |
Assistant bishops
Among those who have served as assistant bishops of the diocese have been:
- 1936 – 1937 (d.): Philip Crick, Vicar of Ashbourne and former Bishop of Rockhampton and of Ballarat[9]
- 1937 – 1941 (d.): of Argentina[10]
- 1941 – 1953 (res.): Assistant Bishop of Gloucester[11]
- 1954–1962: Bishop in Nagpur[12]
- 1962 – 1984 (d.): Bishop in Madagascar[13]
- 1979 – 1980 (res.): Bishop of The Seychelles[14]
References
- ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
- ^ Derby Cathedral Archived February 16, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. (Official website). Retrieved on 23 November 2008.
- ^ "Libby Lane is legally the Bishop of Derby". derby.anglican.org. Archived from the original on 15 February 2019.
- ^ Profile: Rt Rev'd Dr Alastair Redfern Archived January 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. (Official website). Retrieved on 23 November 2008.
- ^ Diocese of Derby — Bishop of Derby announces he will retire in 2018 (Accessed 8 November 2017)
- ^ "Bishop Jan writes…". www.derby.anglican.org. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018.
- ^ "Bishop Libby Lane named as next Bishop of Derby". Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- ^ King, Dave. "Bishop Libby's Installation". Diocese of Derby. Archived from the original on 31 May 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Crick, Philip Charles Thurlow". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Every, Edward Francis". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "O'Ferrall, Ronald Stanhope More". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Sinker, George". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Parfitt, Thomas Richards". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Briggs, George Cardell". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)