Eber Priestley Explained

Type:	Bishop
Eber Priestley, CSI
Bishop in Medak
Church:	Church of South India
See:	Medak
Term:	1 November 1961^[1] –1967
Predecessor:	Frank Whittaker
Successor:	H. D. L. Abraham
Consecration:	1961

Eber Priestley was the first successor of Frank Whittaker as Bishop in Medak.^[2]

Studies

Eber Priestley was a graduate^[3] of the University of Birmingham, Birmingham.

Writings

• The Church of South India: Adventure in Union^[4]
• The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak^[5]

References

Notes

Further reading

• Rajaiah David Paul . Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India . 1972 .
• Book: Bernard Thorogood . Gales of change: responding to a shifting missionary context : the story of the London Missionary Society, 1945-1977 . 1994 . 9782825411261 .
• Joseph Houldsworth Oldham . International review of mission . 1963 . 52 .
• . Ministries in the Church in India: research seminar and pastoral consultation . 1976 .
• F. Golyer Sackett . Vision and Venture : A Record of Fifty Years in Hyderabad 1879 - 1929 .

Notes and References

1. Rajaiah David Paul, Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India, The Christian Literature Society, Chennai, 1972, p.86 https://books.google.com/books?id=5cpWAAAAMAAJ&q=frank+whittaker+dornakal
2. K. M. George, Church of South India: Life in Union, 1947-1997, Jointly published by Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, New Delhi and Christava Sahitya Samithi, Tiruvalla, 1999. p. 272.https://books.google.com/books?id=zmjZAAAAMAAJ
3. https://books.google.com/books?id=RkY4AAAAMAAJ Calendar, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, 1938. p.528
4. Eber Priestley, The Church of South India: adventure in union, Church of South India Council in Great Britain, 1970. https://books.google.com/books?id=yqqyHAAACAAJ
5. Eber Priestley, The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak, in International Review, Volume 45. https://books.google.com/books?id=Sp8KAQAAIAAJ