Bishop of Hallam
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The Bishop of Hallam is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam in the Province of Liverpool.
The diocese covers an area of 2,672 km² of County of South Yorkshire, parts of the High Peak and Chesterfield Districts of Derbyshire, and the district of Bassetlaw in Nottinghamshire. The see is in the City of Sheffield where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint Marie.
The diocese was erected on 30 May 1980 from the merging of portions of the Dioceses of Leeds and Nottingham . The current bishop is the Right Reverend John Rawsthorne, the 2nd Bishop of Hallam, who was installed on 3 July 1997.
[edit] List of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam, England
(Any dates appearing in italics indicate de facto continuation of office. The start date of tenure below is the date of appointment or succession. Where known, the date of installation and ordination as bishop are listed in the notes together with the post held prior to appointment.)
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 30 May 1980 to 9 July 1996 | Gerald Moverley | Auxiliary Bishop of Leeds; resigned |
| 4 June 1997 to present | John Rawsthorne | Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool; installed 3 July 1997 |
| Preceded by Gerald Moverley |
Bishop of Hallam 1980–1996 |
Succeeded by John Rawsthorne |
| Roman Catholic Hierarchy in England and Wales | ||
| Archbishops | Bishops | |
| England | ||
| Liverpool | Hallam | Hexham and Newcastle | Lancaster | Leeds | Middlesbrough | Salford | |
| Westminster | Brentwood | East Anglia | Northampton | Nottingham | |
| Birmingham | Clifton | Shrewsbury | |
| Southwark | Arundel & Brighton | Plymouth | Portsmouth | |
| Wales | ||
| Cardiff | Menevia | Wrexham | |
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