Bishop of Jarrow explained

The Bishop of Jarrow is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Durham, in the Province of York, England. The title takes its name after the former Anglo Saxon monastery in the town of Jarrow in Tyne and Wear.

List of bishops

Bishops of Jarrow
From Until Incumbent Notes
1906 1914 George Nickson
1914 1924 John Quirk
1924 1932 Samuel Knight [1] (1868–1932).
1932 1939 James Gordon [2]
1939 1944 Leslie Owen
1944 1950 Colin Dunlop
1950 1958 John Ramsbotham
1958 1965 Mervyn Armstrong
1965 1980 Alexander Hamilton
1980 1990 Michael Ball
1990 2002 Alan Smithson
2002 2007 John Pritchard
2007 2018 Mark Bryant (b. 1949) Retired on 8 October 2018.[3]
2019 Incumbent Sarah Clark (b. 1965) Consecrated on 27 February 2019.[4]
Source(s):[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/searches/subjectView.asp?ID=P44497 Samuel Kirshbaum Knight
  2. http://century.guardian.co.uk/1930-1939/Story/0,6051,127027,00.html With the Jarrow marchers
  3. https://durhamdiocese.org/bishop-of-jarrow-to-retire-at-next-birthday/ Diocese of Durham Bishop of Jarrow to retire at next birthday
  4. Web site: New Bishop of Jarrow consecrated.
  5. Book: Crockford's Clerical Directory . 100th . London . Church House Publishing . 2007 . 947 . 978-0-7151-1030-0.