Christopher Budd (bishop)
| The Right Reverend Christopher Budd | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Plymouth | |
| Province | Southwark |
| Diocese | Plymouth |
| Appointed | 19 November 1985 |
| Installed | 15 January 1986 |
| Term ended | 09 November 2013 |
| Predecessor | Cyril Edward Restieaux |
| Successor | Mark O'Toole |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 8 July 1962 |
| Consecration |
15 January 1986 by Cyril Edward Restieaux |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Hugh Christopher Budd |
| Born |
27 May 1937 Romford, Essex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Hugh Christopher Budd (usually known as Christopher Budd; b. 27 May 1937) is a British Roman Catholic prelate and the 8th Bishop of Plymouth.[1][2]
Born in Romford, Essex, England, he was ordained a priest on 8 July 1962 before being elevated to the episcopacy as Bishop of Plymouth on 19 November 1985.[1]
His successor, Mgr Mark O'Toole, was appointed on 9 November 2013 by Pope Francis.<ref name=O'Toole>"Pope Francis appoints new English bishop". Catholic Herald (UK). 9 November 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2013.</ref>
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hugh Christopher Budd". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ↑ "Hugh Christopher Budd". Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Cyril Edward Restieaux |
Bishop of Plymouth 1986–2013 |
Succeeded by Mark O'Toole |
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