Ray Smith (bishop)

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Ray Smith
Bishop of Liverpool
ChurchAnglican Church of Australia
ProvinceProvince of New South Wales
DioceseDiocese of Sydney
In office1 November 1993–31 December 2001
SuccessorPeter Tasker
Orders
Ordination1959 (as priest)
Consecration1 November 1993
by Harry Goodhew
Personal details
Born
Raymond George Smith

(1936-03-07) 7 March 1936 (age 88)
NationalityAustralian
DenominationAnglicanism
SpouseShirley
Alma materAustralian College of Theology

Raymond George Smith (born 7 March 1936) is a retired Australian

Anglican bishop. He served as an assistant bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney, as the first Bishop of South Western Sydney (then called the "Bishop of Liverpool") from 1 November 1993 to 31 December 2001.[1][2]

Smith was educated at the

episcopate
.

Following his retirement as an assistant bishop, Smith worked as an assistant minister at St Philip's Church, Sydney until 2019.[7]

Smith is married to Shirley and has three children.[8][7]

References

  1. ^ "Sydney Diocesan Secretariat". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  2. ^ Davies, Glenn (18 January 2016). "Statement of Glenn Naunton Davies" (PDF). Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. Commonwealth of Australia. p. 8. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  3. ^ "T.E.E. A HIT IN NORTH WEST" (PDF). The Real Australian. No. 12. Bush Church Aid Society. December 1981.
  4. ^ AMS Staff (23 January 2003). "New evangelist keen to see lives changed". Sydney Anglicans. Anglican Diocese of Sydney. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  5. ^ a b "About Us". Church Hill Anglican. Anglican Diocese of Sydney. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ Anglican Communion Directory, March 2000
Anglican Communion titles
New creation Bishop of South Western Sydney
(as Bishop of Liverpool)

1993–2001
Succeeded by