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The bishop's residence is Bishop's Lodging, The Palace, Peterborough. The office has been in existence since the foundation of the diocese on 4 September 1541 under King Henry VIII. The current Bishop of Peterborough is Debbie Sellin, since the confirmation, on 13 December 2023 at Lambeth Palace Chapel, of her election. [2]
He became Bishop of Peterborough in 1561, and was a reviser of the Bishops' Bible. [3] [6] He suspended Eusebius Pagit, then vicar of Lamport, in 1574. [7] In 1585 he became Bishop of Norwich. He was responsible there for the heresy proceedings against Francis Kett. [8]
From the creation of the London area scheme in 1979, he was the first area bishop, [5] remained in that see until his translation to Peterborough in late 1984. He was enthroned at Peterborough Cathedral on 12 January 1985, [ 6 ] but had become Bishop of Peterborough before that point, [ 7 ] with the confirmation of his canonical election to ...
Thomas Dove (1555 – 30 August 1630) was Bishop of Peterborough from 1601 to 1630. Dove was born in London, England, and educated at Merchant Taylors' School from 1564 to 1571. [1] He was named as one of the first scholars of Jesus College, Oxford in its foundation charter in 1571, but never attended. [2]
He was born in Ireland, and educated at St. Michael's College, Toronto.He was parish-priest at Paris, Ontario, for 22 years, administrator of the diocese of Hamilton in 1883, he was named bishop of Peterborough in 1887 and on May 1, received his episcopal consecration at St. Mary's Cathedral, Hamilton, [1] from Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M., with Bishops James Joseph Carbery and Thomas ...
Church of England bishops of the Diocese of Peterborough, with its seat at Peterborough Cathedral. Pages in category "Bishops of Peterborough" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
On 4 September 1541 letters patent were issued converting the abbey church of Peterborough into a cathedral church, with a dean and chapter and ecclesiastical staff. The last abbot, John Chambers, was consecrated in his former abbey church on 23 October 1541 as the first Bishop of Peterborough.
Richard Fletcher (1544/5, Watford – 15 June 1596) was a Church of England priest and bishop. He was successively Dean of Peterborough (1583–89), bishop of Bristol (1589–93), Bishop of Worcester (1593–95) and Bishop of London (1595–96).