Stanley Mark Wood

Stanley Mark Wood

The Rt Rev (Stanley) Mark Wood was third Bishop of Matabeleland and the inaugural Bishop of Ludlow [The Times, Monday, Nov 09, 1981; pg. 12; Issue 61077; col F "Church news Inaugural Bishop of Ludlow announced"] . He was born on 21 May 1919 and educated at University College, Cardiff [ ”Who's Who 1992 “(London, A & C Black ISBN 0713635142)] . After a period of study at College of the Resurrection he was ordained Deacon in 1942 and Priest in 1943 [ “Crockford's clerical directory 1995” (Lambeth,Church House ISBN 0715180886)] , after a Curacy at "St Mary's, Cardiff Docks" [ [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/Cardiff/StMary/ Church history] ] he served the Church in Southern Africa for over 30 years [ Curate, Sophiatown Mission, Johannesburg, 1945-47; Rector of Bloemhof, Transvaal, 1947-50; Priest in charge of "St Cyprian's Miss"ion, Johannesburg, 1950-55; Rector of Marandellas, Zimbabwe, 1955-65; Dean of Harare 1965-70; Bishop of Matabeleland, 1971-77: Crockfords Ibid] before returning to England, firstly as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Hereford and finally as its Suffragan. He retired to Surrey in 1987.

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