Geoff Annas
Geoff Annas | |
|---|---|
| area Bishop of Stafford | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lichfield |
| In office | 2010–2019 |
| Predecessor | Gordon Mursell |
| Other post(s) | Vicar of Thornhill, Southampton (1994–2010) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1983 (deacon); 1984 (priest) by Ronald Bowlby |
| Consecration | 21 September 2010[1] by Rowan Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 November 1953 |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Derek Annas and Betty Deverill |
| Spouse |
Ann (m. 1987) |
| Children | 1 adult daughter & 1 adult son: Katie & Ben[2] |
| Profession | formerly social worker |
Geoffrey Peter Annas (born 29 November 1953) is a British retired Anglican bishop who served as the
.Education and career
Born in London,Street Pastor Scheme in Southampton, as well as being a Street Pastor himself.[5]
It was announced on 2 June 2010 that Annas was to move to the
honorary assistant bishop of the Diocese of Winchester since 2020.[11]
Marriage and family
He has been married for 30 years[4] to Dr Ann Clover (Annas)[1] an ophthalmologist.[5] They have one adult daughter (youngest child), and one adult son.[2]
Styles
- The Reverend Geoff Annas (1983–2007)
- The Reverend CanonGeoff Annas (2007–2010)
- The Right ReverendGeoff Annas (2010–present)
References
- ^ a b c Lichfield Diocese — Appointment of Stafford’s next bishop welcomed
- ^ a b c Number 10 — Suffragan See of Stafford
- ^ "Diocese of Lichfield — Bishop of Stafford". Archived from the original on 9 December 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ a b This is Staffordshire — New Bishop of Stafford dazzled by a warm welcome
- ^ a b c d e Lichfield Diocese — Southampton Street Pastor to be next Bishop of Stafford
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 3 May 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 3 May 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ The Independent — Church appointments, 18 June 1994
- ^ Lichfield Diocese — Archbishop consecrates new bishop...
- ^ "Diocese of Lichfield - News - Bishop Geoff to bid farewell". Archived from the original on 25 July 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ "Geoffrey Peter Annas". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 30 July 2021.