Norman Banks (bishop)
| The Rt Revd Norman Banks | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Richborough | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Province | Province of Canterbury |
| Installed | TBA |
| Other posts | Vicar of Walsingham (2000–2011) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1983 |
| Consecration | 16 June 2011[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 April 1954 |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | Oriel College, Oxford |
Norman Banks SSC (born 4 April 1954)[2] is an Anglican bishop, an Honorary Chaplain to the Queen and the current Bishop of Richborough.[3]
Banks studied at Oriel College, Oxford[2] before then studying for ordination at St Stephen's House, Oxford.[4] He was an assistant curate at Christ Church and St Ann's, Newcastle[5] from 1982 to 1987 and priest in charge until 1990. He was Vicar of St Paul's Whitley Bay[6] from 1990 until 2000. Latterly he was Vicar of Walsingham until his appointment as the third Bishop of Richborough.[7]
Banks was consecrated as a bishop at Southwark Cathedral on 16 June 2011.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Richborough Episcopal Area – New Bishop Consecrated
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Who's Who 2012 – RICHBOROUGH, Bishop Suffragan of
- ↑ Number Ten
- ↑ Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
- ↑ Photo of Church
- ↑ Brief history
- ↑ BBC News
| Church of England titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Keith Newton |
Bishop of Richborough 2011–present |
Incumbent |