Philip Pasterfield

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Philip John Pasterfield was Bishop of Crediton from 1974 to 1984.

Pasterfield was born in Canada on 14 January 1920^[1] and educated at Denstone College and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. After World War II service with the Somerset Light Infantry he studied for ordination and began his career with a curacy at Streatham.^[2] Following this he was Vicar of West Lavington, West Sussex then Woolbeding in the same area; and finally, before his ordination to the episcopate, Rural Dean of Birkenhead.^[3] In retirement he continued to serve the Diocese as an Assistant Bishop until his death on 29 January 2001.

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Church of England titles
Preceded by Wilfrid Arthur Edmund Westall	Bishop of Crediton 1974 – 1984	Succeeded by Peter Everard Coleman

v t e Bishops of Crediton

Medieval diocesans	Eadwulf Æthelgar Ælfwold I Sideman Ælfric Ælfwold II Ælfwold III Eadnoth Lyfing of Winchester Leofric see removed to Exeter

Modern suffragans	Robert Trefusis William Surtees Wilfrid Westall Philip Pasterfield Peter Coleman Richard Hawkins Bob Evens

v t e Diocese of Exeter

Exeter Cathedral The Palace, Exeter The Old Deanery, Exeter

Office holders	The Bishop of Exeter (Vacant) The acting diocesan bishop & Bishop suffragan of Crediton, Nick McKinnel The Bishop suffragan of Plymouth (Vacant) AEO: Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet (Vacant) The Dean of Exeter, Jonathan Draper The Archdeacon of Barnstaple, David Gunn-Johnson The Archdeacon of Totnes, John Rawlings The Archdeacon of Plymouth, Ian Chandler The Archdeacon of Exeter, Christopher Futcher

Selected deaneries	Deanery of Barnstaple Deanery of Cadbury Deanery of Christianity (Exeter) Deanery of Hartland

Historic offices	Archdeacon of Cornwall (11th century – 1876; became the Diocese of Truro)

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