Bishop of Ramsbury

Suffragan bishop in the Church of England

Ask Genius Site

Nothing published yet

The conversation starts anyway — post the first discussion above.

Bishop of Ramsbury

Suffragan bishop in the Church of England

Ask Genius Site

Not who you're looking for? Others named Bishop of Ramsbury: former episcopal title used by medieval English-Catholic dio

Nothing published yet

The conversation starts anyway — post the first discussion above.

About Bishop of Ramsbury

The Bishop of Ramsbury is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Salisbury, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name from the village of Ramsbury in Wiltshire, and was first used between the 10th and 11th centuries by the Anglo-Saxon Bishops of Ramsbury; the modern See was erected under the Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 by Order in Council dated 24 October 1973. From the establishment of the Salisbury area scheme in 1981 until its abolition in 2009, the bishops suffragan of Ramsbury were area bishops. The bishop oversees the Wiltshire parts of the diocese, i.e. the Archdeaconries of Sarum and Wiltshire.

0

members

Country: United Kingdom

Everything about Bishop of Ramsbury →

Related journals

Connected

United Kingdom

Related journals

Connected

United Kingdom

Not who you're looking for? Others named Bishop of Ramsbury: former episcopal title used by medieval English-Catholic dio

Latest Bishop of Ramsbury news and discussion

Latest Bishop of Ramsbury news and discussion

Related journals