Anglican Bishop of Bathurst
Religious position in Australia
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The Bishop of Bathurst is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Bathurst in the Anglican Church of Australia.
Bishop of Bathurst | |
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| Bishopric | |
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Coat of arms of the Diocese | |
| Incumbent Mark Calder since 23 November 2019 | |
| Style | The Right Reverend |
| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Ecclesiastical province | New South Wales |
| Residence | Bathurst |
| Information | |
| First holder | Samuel Marsden |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Established | 1869 |
| Diocese | Bathurst |
| Cathedral | All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst |
| Website | |
| Diocese of Bathurst | |
List of bishops
| Bishops of Bathurst | ||||
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| No | From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1 | 1869 | 1885 | Samuel Marsden | Returned to England and served as an honorary assistant bishop in Gloucester. |
| 2 | 1887 | 1911 | Charles Camidge | Enthroned 3 January 1888; died in office. |
| 3 | 1911 | 1928 | George Long CBE | Consecrated 30 November 1911; translated to Newcastle. |
| 4 | 1928 | 1936 | Horace Crotty | Previously Dean of Newcastle; returned to England. |
| 5 | 1937 | 1958 | Arnold Wylde CBE | Coadjutor bishop since 1927; died in office. |
| 6 | 1959 | 1981 | Ken Leslie OBE | |
| 7 | 1981 | 1989 | Howell Witt | Translated from North West Australia. |
| 8 | 1989 | 2000 | Bruce Wilson | previously Director of St Mark's Theological College, Canberra and Assistant Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn |
| 9 | 2001 | 2012 | Richard Hurford OAM | Previously Dean of Grafton |
| 10 | 2013 | 2019 | Ian Palmer | Consecrated and installed on 9 February 2013.[1] Previously Archdeacon of South Canberra |
| 11 | 2019 | present | Mark Calder | Consecrated 21 November 2019, installed 23 November 2019.[2] |
