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British Oriental Orthodox bishop (2025-) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Trevor Ian Maskery[1] in religion James (born on 15 July 1984) is a British independent Oriental Orthodox bishop. He is the Patriarch of Glastonbury and head of the British Orthodox Church (BOC) with the title of British Patriarch known as Abba Jacobus III.

MetropolisMetropolis of Glastonbury
SeeGlastonbury, United Kingdom
PredecessorAbba Seraphim
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Abba Jacobus III
ChurchBritish Orthodox Church
MetropolisMetropolis of Glastonbury
SeeGlastonbury, United Kingdom
PredecessorAbba Seraphim
Orders
RankPatriarch
Personal details
Born15 July 1984
DenominationIndependent Oriental Orthodox
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Trevor Maskery was the assistant of Abba Seraphim for relation with Oriental Orthodox Churches mainly[2] with the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church.

On 30 July 2017[3], he was ordained to the priesthood.

He was elevated to the episcopate on 23 February 2019.[4]

All the titles of Abba Seraphim were transferred to Abba James, now named Jacobus III of the British Orthodox Church, as per the trust deeds.[5]

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