Anglican Bishop of Ballarat

For the Roman Catholic bishops, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat.
Bishop of Ballarat
Bishopric
anglican
Coat of arms of the diocese
Coat of arms of the diocese
Incumbent:
Garry Weatherill
since 5 November 2011 (2011-11-05)
StyleThe Right Reverend
Location
CountryAustralia
Ecclesiastical provinceVictoria
Information
First holderSamuel Thornton
DenominationAnglicanism
Established1875 (1875)
DioceseBallarat
CathedralCathedral of Christ the King, Ballarat
Website
ballaratanglican.org.au

The Bishop of Ballarat is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Ballarat, Australia.[1]

List of bishops

Bishops of Ballarat
No From Until Incumbent Notes
1 1875 1900 Samuel Thornton Returned to England and became an honorary assistant bishop in Manchester.
2 1901 1915 Arthur Green Translated from Grafton and Armidale.
3 1917 1927 Maxwell Maxwell-Gumbleton Returned to England and became an honorary assistant bishop in Ipswich; later Bishop of Dunwich.
4 1927 1935 Philip Crick Translated from Rockhampton.
5 1936 1960 William Johnson Previously Dean of Newcastle.
6 1961 1975 William Hardie Previously Dean of Newcastle.
7 1975 1993 John Hazlewood Previously Dean of Perth.
8 1994 2003 David Silk Previously Archdeacon of Leicester; returned to England and became an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Exeter and, subsequently, a Roman Catholic priest.
9 2003 2010 Michael Hough Previously Bishop of the New Guinea Islands (1996–1998), Bishop of Port Moresby (1998–2001)
10 2011 present Garry Weatherill[2] Translated from Willochra.

References

  1. ^ "Diocese: Ballarat". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  2. ^ Diocesan press release

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