Peter Atkins (bishop)
Bishop of Waiapu | |
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| Province | Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia |
| Diocese | Waiapu |
| In office | 1983–1990 |
| Predecessor | Ralph Matthews |
| Successor | Murray Mills |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Geoffrey Atkins 29 April 1936 |
| Died | 11 May 2022 (aged 86) Auckland, New Zealand |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Spouse | Rosemary Atkins |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge |
Peter Geoffrey Atkins (29 April 1936 – 11 May 2022) was a New Zealand
Anglican clergyman, who served as the Bishop of Waiapu
from 1983 to 1990.
Biography
Born on 29 April 1936, Atkins was educated at
After resigning his see, Atkins moved to Auckland in 1991 where he was dean at St John's Theological College and a lecturer in liturgy and evangelism at the University of Auckland.[6][7] He was also a senior research fellow at the University of Birmingham, and wrote a series of books on practical theology.[7]
Atkins died in Auckland on 11 May 2022, at the age of 86.[6][8]
References
- ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ^ ACANZP Lectionary, 2019 (p. 146)
- ^ The Lectionary Te Maramataka 2007 Archived 14 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ISBN 0-908578-34-2.
- ^ a b "The Right Reverend Peter Atkins". St Aidan's Anglican Church. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Peter Atkins". Goodreads. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Peter Geoffrey Atkins". The New Zealand Herald. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
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