Ian Ernest

Gerald James Ian Ernest (born 30 August 1954) is a Mauritian Anglican Archbishop. He is the current Anglican Archbishop of the Indian Ocean.[1][2]

Ernest was born on 30 August 1954 [3] and educated at the University of Madras and ordained in 1985.

In 2008 he was awarded the Cross of St Augustine, the second highest international award for outstanding service to the Anglican Communion, by the Archbishop of Canterbury.[4]

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Luc Rex Victor Donat
Bishop of Mauritius
2001
Incumbent
Preceded by
Remi Joseph Rabenirina
Archbishop of the Indian Ocean
2006

References

  1. Anglican Communion
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition), Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0)
  3. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  4. See Lambeth citation list here.