Godfrey Fryar

Godfrey Charles Fryar (born 5 February 1950) is the eleventh and current Bishop of Rockhampton in the Anglican Church of Australia.[1]

Fryar was educated at All Souls' Charters Towers and ordained in 1973.[2] He was a Bush Brother until 1976 after which he held incumbencies in Rockhampton, Mackay and Stafford, Queensland.[3] From 1993 to 1998 he was Dean of St Saviour’s Cathedral, Goulburn. He was then vicar general of the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn and assistant bishop of Wagga Wagga until 2003 when he returned to the Diocese of Rockhampton as its diocesan bishop.[4]

Religious titles
Preceded by
George Hearn
Bishop of Rockhampton
2003–present
Succeeded by
incumbent

References

  1. ^ Diocese of Rockhampton website
  2. ^ Crockford's clerical directory (Lambeth, Church House, 1976 ISBN 0108153674)
  3. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672576
  4. ^ Havels