Christopher Paul Edmondson
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Christopher Paul Edmondson has been the Anglican Bishop of Bolton since 2008[1]. Educated at the University of Durham [2] he was ordained in 1974 and began his ecclesiastical career with a Curacy at Kirkheaton[3]. From 1979 until 1986 he was Vicar of Ovenden , and also in the latter part of his Incumbency the Bishop of Wakefield’s adviser on Evangelism. After further pastoral posts he became Warden of Lee Abbey in 2002[4]. This lead in turn to elevation to the Suffragan Bishopric of Bolton on the retirement of David Gillett.
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Preceded by David Keith Gillett |
Bishop of Bolton 2008 – |
Succeeded by Current Incumbent |
[edit] Notes
- ^ News of appointment
- ^ Crockfords on-line accessed Monday 24th March 2008 13:20
- ^ Crockfords (Ibid)
- ^ Daily Telegraph Social News (p26) Issue number 47,526 dated March 24 2008
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