Bishop of Chichester

Arms of the Bishop of Chichester

See also: List of Bishops of Chichester and precursor offices

The diocese covers the Counties of East and West Sussex. The see is in the City of Chichester where the seat is located at The Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity.

The current bishop is the Right Reverend John William Hind, BA, the 102nd Lord Bishop of Chichester, who signs John Cicestr.

The Bishop's residence is The Palace, Chichester.

[edit] History

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Selsey Abbey was the first seat of the South Saxon see. The seat was moved to the City of Chichester in 1075 under William the Conqueror in 1075.

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