Bishop of Portsmouth (Catholic)
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The Bishop of Portsmouth is the bishop of the Roman Catholic Portsmouth Diocese in the Archdiocese of Southwark.
The current bishop is the Right Reverend Roger Francis Crispian Hollis, the 7th Bishop of Portsmouth.
[edit] List of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 June 1882 to 23 May 1900 | John Vertue | Priest; ordained 25 July 1882; died in office |
| 30 August 1900 to 2 August 1910 | John Baptist Cahill | Auxiliary Bishop of Portsmouth; died in office |
| 24 November 1910 to 24 October 1940 | William Timothy Cotter | Auxiliary Bishop of Portsmouth; died in office |
| 4 June 1941 to 6 June 1954 | John Henry King | Auxiliary Bishop of Portsmouth; becoming Archbishop (personal title) |
| 6 June 1954 to 23 March 1965 | John Henry King, Archbishop of Portsmouth | Hitherto Bishop; died in office |
| 18 October 1965 to 7 February 1976 | Derek John Worlock | Priest; ordained 21 December 1965; appointed Archbishop of Liverpool |
| 13 September 1976 to 5 April 1988 | Anthony Joseph Emery | Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham; died in office |
| 6 December 1988 to present | Roger Francis Crispian Hollis | Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham |
| 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 | |
| Other dioceses | Bishopric of the Forces | Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainians | |
| Wales | ||
| Cardiff | Menevia | Wrexham | |
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