Anglican Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn
Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn | |
|---|---|
| Bishopric | |
| anglican | |
 Coat of arms of the Diocese | |
| Incumbent: Mark Short since 6 April 2019 | |
| Style | The Right Reverend |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Ecclesiastical province | New South Wales |
| Information | |
| First holder | Mesac Thomas |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Established | 1863 |
| Diocese | Canberra and Goulburn |
| Cathedral | St Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn |
| Website | |
| Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn | |
The Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn, Australia.[1] The office was established in 1863 as the Bishop of Goulburn, and its name was changed to its present name in 1950.
List of Bishops of Canberra and Goulburn[edit]
| Bishops of Goulburn | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1 | 1863 | 1892 | Mesac Thomas | Died in office. |
| 2 | 1892 | 1901 | William Chalmers | Previously a Canon of Melbourne Cathedral; died in office. |
| 3 | 1902 | 1915 | Christopher Barlow | Translated from North Queensland; retired. |
| 4 | 1915 | 1933 | Lewis Radford | Retired. |
| 5 | 1934 | 1950 | Ernest Burgmann | Became Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn. |
| Bishops of Canberra and Goulburn | ||||
| 5 | 1950 | 1960 | Ernest Burgmann | Previously Bishop of Goulburn; retired. |
| 6 | 1961 | 1971 | Kenneth Clements | Previously coadjutor bishop in the diocese; Translated from Grafton; retired. |
| 7 | 1972 | 1983 | Cecil Warren | Previously assistant bishop in the diocese; retired. |
| 8 | 1983 | 1993 | Owen Dowling | Previously assistant bishop in the diocese; retired. |
| 9 | 1993 | 2008 | George Browning | Previously assistant bishop for coastal Brisbane; retired. |
| 10 | 2009 | 2018 | Stuart Robinson | Elected 1 November 2008; consecrated and enthroned 31 January 2009. Resigned 31 March 2018. |
| 11 | 2019 | present | Mark Short | Elected November 2018. Consecrated and installed on 6 April 2019. |
| Source(s):[2][3] | ||||
References[edit]
- Notes
- ^ "Diocese: Canberra & Goulburn". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ^ Diocesan Profile 2018, p. 6.
- ^ "Canberra-Goulburn Elects a New Bishop". Anglican Diocese of Canberra & Goulburn. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- Bibliography
- Diocesan Profile (PDF). Canberra: Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
External links[edit]
Media related to Bishops of the Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn at Wikimedia Commons
- Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn – official site
