Godfrey Fryar

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Godfrey Charles Fryar (born 5 February 1950) is the eleventh 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
2003present
Succeeded by
incumbent

References

  1. Diocese of Rockhampton website
  2. Crockford's clerical directory (Lambeth, Church House, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X)
  3. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  4. Havels


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