Bruce Wilson (bishop)
Bruce Winston Wilson (23 August 1942 โ 20 March 2021) was a bishop of the Anglican Church of Australia. He served as the Anglican Bishop of Bathurst in New South Wales from 1989 to 2000.
Wilson was educated at
Assistant Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn[4] at the time of his consecration as a bishop on 27 October 1984,[5] he was the church's youngest bishop. He was elected Bishop of Bathurst in 1989,[6] retired effective 25 March 2000[7] and he was married to Zandra Wilson.[8]
Wilson died on 20 March 2021 after a long cardiac illness.[9][10]
While Bishop of Bathurst, Wilson ordained Gloria Shipp the first Aboriginal woman to become a priest in the Anglican Church of Australia.[11]
References
- ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ^ "Church website". Saintgeorges.org.au. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "(Re)growing the fringe". Archived from the original on 22 November 2006.
- ^ Consecration details Archived May 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 30 August 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ "THE ANGLICAN DIOCESE OF BATHURST SCHEDULE A ROYAL COMMISSION RESPONSES" (PDF). Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ "Anglican Communion Directory, March 2000". Justus.anglican.org. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "Rev Bruce Winston Wilson - Death Notice". Nine Entertainment Co. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ "Vale: Former Bathurst Anglican bishop Bruce Wilson farewelled in Sydney". Western Advocate. Australian Community Media. 29 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ Hayward, Patricia (24 April 1997). "From the President". Movement for the Ordination of Women Newsletter: 3 โ via JSTOR.
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