Geoffrey Rowell

Geoffrey Rowell (born 13 February 1943) is an Anglican priest, currently the third Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe.

Early life and education

Born as Douglas Geoffrey Rowell, he was educated at Winchester College and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

Career

Rowell was commissioned as Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe on 18 October 2001 at St Margaret's, Westminster and enthroned in Gibraltar Cathedral, 1 November 2001.

His Bishop's Lodge is at Church Road, Worth, Crawley, Sussex, England.

Writings

He has authored the following or co-authored the following:
*"Love's Redeeming Work: The Anglican Quest for Holiness", Geoffrey Rowell, Kenneth Stevenson and Rowan Williams, Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780191070587
*"The Vision Glorious", Geoffrey Rowell, Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780198263326
*"Come, Lord Jesus!: Daily Readings for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany", Geoffrey Rowell & Julien Chilcott-Monk, Morehouse Publishing, ISBN 9780819219640

Outline of Career

*Ordained priest in the Church of England, 1969
*Chaplain of Keble College, Oxford, 1971-1994
*Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Leicester, 1979-1990
*Canon of Chichester Cathedral, 1981
*Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Winchester, 1991-1993
*Suffragan Bishop of Basingstoke, 1994-2001
*Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe, from 2001

Further reading

*"Who's Who, 2006" (A.C. Black, London, 2006)

References

External links

* [http://www.europe.anglican.org/diocese/thediocese_bishops.htm Anglican Church in Europe]
* [http://www.buy.com/search/q/loc/106/search_store/3/querytype/books/geoffrey+rowell.html Books authored or co-authored by Rowell]
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