Anglican Archbishop of Perth explained

Archbishopric:Perth
Border:anglican
Coat:Anglican Diocese of Perth logo.png
Coat Size:150px
Coat Alt:Coat of arms of the Diocese
Coat Caption:Coat of arms of the Diocese
Incumbent:Kay Goldsworthy
Incumbent Note:since
Country:Australia
Province:Western Australia
Residence:Perth
Denomination:Anglicanism
Cathedral:St George's Cathedral, Perth
First Incumbent:Mathew Hale
Diocese:Perth

The Archbishop of Perth is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Perth, Anglican Church of Australia and ex officio metropolitan bishop of the ecclesiastical Province of Western Australia.[1]

List of Bishops and Archbishops of Perth

Bishops of Perth
NoFromUntilIncumbentNotes
18571875Mathew HaleTranslated to Brisbane.
18761893Henry ParryDied in office.
18941914Charles RileyBecame Archbishop of Perth.
Archbishops of Perth
19141929Charles RileyPreviously Bishop of Perth; died in office.
19291946Henry Le FanuPreviously coadjutor bishop in Brisbane; elected Primate of Australia in 1935; died in office.
19471962Robert Moline
19631969George Appleton Translated to Jerusalem.
19691980Geoffrey Sambell Previously coadjutor bishop in Melbourne; died in office.
19812004Peter Carnley Elected Primate of Australia in 1999.
20052017Roger Herft Previously Bishop of Waikato and then of Newcastle.
2018presentKay Goldsworthy Previously Assistant Bishop of Perth and then Bishop of Gippsland.
Source(s):[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diocese: Perth . . 11 March 2021.
  2. Web site: Archbishop of Perth . . https://web.archive.org/web/20210328091746/https://www.perth.anglican.org/archbishop-of-perth . 28 March 2021 . 28 March 2021.