Eber Priestley
| Eber Priestley | |
|---|---|
| Bishop in Medak | |
| Church | Church of South India |
| See | Medak |
| In office |
1961–1967 [1] |
| Predecessor | Frank Whittaker |
| Successor | H. D. L. Abraham |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1961 |
Eber Priestley was the first successor of Frank Whittaker as Bishop in Medak.[1]
Studies
Eber Priestley was a graduate[2] of the University of Birmingham, Birmingham.
Writings
- The Church of South India: Adventure in Union[3]
- The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak[4]
References
- Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 K. M. George, Church of South India: Life in Union, 1947-1997, Jointly published by Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, New Delhi and Christava Sahitya Samithi, Tiruvalla, 1999. p. 272.
- ↑ Calendar, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, 1938. p.528
- ↑ Eber Priestley, The Church of South India: adventure in union, Church of South India Council in Great Britain, 1970.
- ↑ Eber Priestley, The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak, in International Review, Volume 45.
- Further reading
- Rajaiah David Paul (1972). "Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India".
- Bernard Thorogood (1994). "Gales of change: responding to a shifting missionary context : the story of the London Missionary Society, 1945-1977".
- Joseph Houldsworth Oldham (1963). "International review of mission," 52.
- D. S. Amalorpavadass (1976). "Ministries in the Church in India: research seminar and pastoral consultation".
- F. Golyer Sackett. "Vision and Venture : A Record of Fifty Years in Hyderabad 1879 - 1929".
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Frank Whittaker |
Bishop in Medak 1961–1967 |
Succeeded by H. D. L. Abraham |
| Honorary titles | ||
| Preceded by Frank Whittaker |
Member Board of Governors Andhra Union Theological College, Dornakal 1961–1964 |
Succeeded by - |
| Preceded by Frank Whittaker |
Member Board of Governors Andhra Christian Theological College, Hyderabad 1964–1967 |
Succeeded by H. D. L. Abraham |