Charles Ling (bishop) explained

Charles Welchman Ling[1] was the inaugural Bishop of Banks and Torres.[2]

Ling was educated at St Peter's College, Siota. After his ordination in 1969, Ling worked in the Solomon Islands, the New Hebrides and Vanuatu.[3]

Ling died on his home island of Mota Lava in 2018.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://justus.anglican.org/resources/misc/angcommuniondirectory.html Justus Anglican
  2. http://anglicanhistory.org/oceania/COM_archives.pdf List of small publications in the Archives of the Anglican Church of Melanesia (in the National Archives of Solomon Islands)
  3. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
  4. http://storage01.mmuk.net/resource01/magazine/MMNewsletter_Issue79_Summer2018.pdf Melanesia News