John Hepworth
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| Denomination | Anglican Catholic Church in Australia |
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| Senior posting | |
| See | Diocese of Australia |
| Title | Primate of the Traditional Anglican Communion & Archbishop of the Anglican Catholic Church in Australia |
| Period in office | 2003 - present |
| Consecration | 1996 |
| Predecessor | Louis Falk |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Religious career | |
| Priestly ordination | 1968 |
| Previous bishoprics | Diocese of Australia |
| Previous post | Bishop Ordinary |
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| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
The Most Reverend John Hepworth is the Archbishop and head of the Anglican Catholic Church in Australia (ACCA). In 2002 he succeeded Louis Falk as the Primate of the Traditional Anglican Communion (TAC), an international body of Continuing Anglican churches.
Archbishop Hepworth was ordained to the priesthood in the Roman Catholic Church in 1968, before being received into the Anglican Church of Australia and, subsequently, into the Anglican Catholic Church in Australia. In 1996, he was consecrated a bishop in the Diocese of Australia in the Anglican Catholic Church in Australia.
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