Bishop of Woolwich

Bishop of Woolwich

The Bishop of Woolwich is an episcopal title given to a suffragan bishop in the Church of England Diocese of Southwark, which is within the Province of Canterbury, England."Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition)", Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0).] [ [http://www.southwark.anglican.org/bishops.htm Diocesan web site] ]

The title takes its name after Woolwich, a suburb of the London Borough of Greenwich. One of the best known former bishops is John A. T. Robinson, who was a major figure in Liberal Christianity.

List of the Bishops of Woolwich

References

External links

* [http://www.crockford.org.uk/section.asp?id=9 Crockford's Clerical Directory - Listings]

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