Anglican Bishop of Grafton

Bishop of Grafton, Anglican Diocese of Grafton, Australia

Bishop of Grafton

Bishopric
anglican

Coat of arms of the Diocese
Incumbent: Murray Harvey since 12 September 2018 (2018-09-12)
Style	The Right Reverend
Location
Country	Australia
Ecclesiastical province	New South Wales
Information
First holder	Cecil Druitt
Denomination	Anglicanism
Established	1914 (1914)
Diocese	Grafton
Cathedral	Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton
Website
Diocese of Grafton

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

List of Bishops of Grafton

Bishops of Grafton
No	From	Until	Incumbent	Notes
1	1914	1921	Cecil Druitt	Previously Coadjutor Bishop of Grafton and Armidale; died in office.
2	1921	1938	John Ashton
3	1938	1945	William Stevenson	Previously Archdeacon of Brisbane; died in office.
4	1946	1955	Christopher Storrs	Previously Archdeacon of Northam.
5	1956	1961	Kenneth Clements	Previously bishop coadjutor in the Diocese of Goulburn; translated to Canberra and Goulburn.
6	1961	1973	Gordon Arthur	Previously an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn.
7	1973	1985	Donald Shearman	Previously Bishop of Rockhampton; later resigned his holy orders and was defrocked.
8	1985	1998	Bruce Schultz	Previously Dean of Grafton.
9	1998	2003	Philip Huggins	Previously an Assistant Bishop of Perth; later an Assistant Bishop of Melbourne.
10	2003	2013	Keith Slater	^[2]
11	2014	2018	Sarah Macneil	Previously an archdeacon in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn and Dean of Adelaide.
12	2018	present	Murray Harvey	Consecrated and installed 29 September 2018.
Source(s):^[3]

References

^ "Diocese: Grafton". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
^ Diocese of Grafton – Bishop's statement (Accessed 26 June 2013)
^ "History". Anglican Diocese of Grafton. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

External links

Diocese of Grafton – official site

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Bishops of Grafton

split from Grafton and Armidale
Cecil Druitt
John Ashton
William Stevenson
Christopher Storrs
Kenneth Clements
Gordon Arthur
Donald Shearman
Bruce Schultz
Philip Huggins
Keith Slater
Sarah Macneil
Murray Harvey

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Anglican hierarchy in Australia

Primate of Australia

Province of New South Wales

Diocesan bishops	Archbishop of Sydney Armidale Bathurst Canberra and Goulburn Grafton Newcastle Riverina
Assistant bishops	Sydney (Western Region, Wollongong, Southern Region, Northern Region, South Western Region) Bathurst Canberra and Goulburn Newcastle (Coastal, Inland)

Province of Victoria

Diocesan bishops	Archbishop of Melbourne Ballarat Bendigo Gippsland Wangaratta
Assistant bishops	Melbourne (Marmingatha, Monomeeth, Oodthenong, Jumbunna)

Province of Queensland

Diocesan bishops	Archbishop of Brisbane North Queensland Rockhampton Northern Territory
Assistant bishops	Brisbane (Western, Northern, Southern) North Queensland

Province of Western Australia

Diocesan bishops	Archbishop of Perth Bunbury North West Australia
Assistant bishops	Perth (Eastern and Rural, Northern, Southern)

Province of South Australia

Diocesan bishops	Archbishop of Adelaide Willochra The Murray

Extra-provincial

Diocesan bishops	Tasmania
Assistant bishops	Tasmania National Aboriginal Bishop National Torres Strait Islander Bishop Bishop to the Australian Defence Force

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