Philip Pargeter
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Roman Catholic Church | |
|---|---|
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| See | Valentiniana (titular) |
| In office | 21 February 1990 to 31 July 2009 |
| Successor | Robert Byrne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 June 1933 |
| Styles of Philip Pargeter | ||
|---|---|---|
Reference style The Right Reverend | | |
| Spoken style | My Lord | |
| Religious style | Monsignor | |
| Posthumous style | not applicable | |
Philip Pargeter (born 13 June 1933, in
Early life and ministry
He is the son of Philip William Henry and Ellen Pargeter. Philip's family moved to
Episcopal career
Pargeter was appointed auxiliary bishop of Birmingham on 20 November 1989, and ordained to the episcopate on 21 February 1990 in St Chad's Cathedral: the principal consecrator was
In accordance with Canon law, he submitted his resignation to the Pope on his 75th birthday, although it was not accepted at that time. A Golden Jubilee Mass of his priestly ordination was celebrated in the Metropolitan Cathedral & Basilica of St Chad on 6 May 2009. Pargeter retired as Auxiliary Bishop in 2009,[2] and his resignation was accepted on 31 July that year.[1]
He has an episcopal coat of arms and his episcopal motto is Servite Domino Cum Laetitia (Serve the Lord with Gladness).
Personal life
He lists his recreations in Who's Who as reading, listening to music and walking. He lives in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.
See also
References
- ^ a b "The Right Reverend Philip Pargeter". Catholic Church in England and Wales. Archived from the original on 19 February 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
- ^ Jennings, Peter (22 September 2009). "More than 11,000 venerate St Thérèse in Birmingham". The Times. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
