Stephen Oliver (bishop)
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Stephen John Oliver has been the Anglican Bishop of Stepney since 2003[1]. Born on 7 January 1948 he was educated at King’s College, London[2] and St Augustine's College, Canterbury [3] before embarking on a curacy at Clifton, Nottingham[4]. After an Incumbency at St Mary Plumtree[5] in the same Diocese he became head of religious programming at the BBC. From 1997 until 2003 he was Canon Residentiary at St Paul's Cathedral [6] before elevation to the Suffragan Bishopric of Stepney when Richard Chartres ascended to the Full See of the Diocese[7].
[edit] Styles
- Mr Stephen Oliver (1948-?)
- The Revd. Stephen Oliver (?-1997)
- The Revd. Canon Stephen Oliver (1997-2003)
- The Rt. Revd. Stephen Oliver (2003-)
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Preceded by Richard Chartres |
Bishop of Stepney 2003 – |
Succeeded by Current Incumbent |
[edit] Notes
- ^ Diocese of London Details
- ^ ”Who’s Who 2007" London,A&C Black, 2006 ISBN 9780713672576
- ^ Crockfords on-line
- ^ Crockfords (Ibid)
- ^ Church details
- ^ St Paul’s appointment
- ^ Chartres appointment
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