Bishopric of the Forces
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| Province | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop | Rt Revd Thomas Matthew Burns | |
| Cathedral | Cathedral Church of St. Michael and St. George | |
| Subdivisions | — | |
| Parishes | ||
| Membership | — | |
| Diocesan website | ||
The Bishop of the Bishopric of the Forces is the Rt Revd Thomas Matthew Burns (born 1944). This Latin-rite Catholic diocese covers HM Forces across the UK and overseas. The chaplains are drawn from the dioceses of England and Wales and Scotland, and from some religious orders. Chaplains have pastoral care of military personnel and their families.
The diocesan office is based in Aldershot, Hampshire
The cathedral is the Cathedral Church of St. Michael and St. George, Queens Avenue, Aldershot, Hampshire, England.
[edit] See also
Catholic Church in England and Wales
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Province of Cardiff: Archdiocese of Cardiff | Diocese of Menevia | Diocese of Wrexham
Military Ordinariate Bishopric of the Forces: Bishopric of the Forces
The Apostolic Exarchate of the Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Great Britain: Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainians
