Bishop of Brentwood

Bishop of Brentwood

The Bishop of Brentwood is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood in the Province of Westminster.

bishopric
bishopric=Brentwood
province=Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster
diocese=Diocese of Brentwood
founded=20 July 1917
cathedral=Brentwood Cathedral
incumbent=Rt Reverend, Bishop Thomas McMahon

Overview

The diocese broadly covers the historic county of Essex, an area of 3,959 km² comprising the shire county of Essex, the unitary authorities of Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock, and from Greater London, the London Boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Havering, Newham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest, matching Essex's histroic boundaries and the Anglican Diocese of Chelmsford. The see is in the town of Brentwood where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary and Saint Helen.

History

The diocese was erected on 20 July 1917 from the Archdiocese of Westminster. The current bishop is the Right Reverend Thomas McMahon, the 6th Bishop of Brentwood.

List of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood, England

See also

*Lists of incumbents

External links

* [http://www.dioceseofbrentwood.net Diocese of Brentwood website]


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